More Canadians head to Korea amidst Korean Air’s recent expansion

Korean Air is now in the midst of significant transformations, driven by the acquisition of its former competitor Asiana Airlines, giving Korean Air top 10 status in global airline rankings. With the integration of Asiana now well underway as of the end of …

Eby to visit Japan, South Korea and Malaysia on trade trip to reduce U.S. reliance

VICTORIA — B.C. Premier David Eby says a trade mission to Asia next month will help the province become the "engine of a new Canada," but one economist says B.C. also needs to become more competitive at home. Eby will be visiting Japan, South …

South Korea's PIPC to meet with CPOs regarding data security management

South Korea's Personal Information Protection Commission will meet with organizations' chief privacy officers to discuss concerns about data security management systems. The PIPC will discuss organizational efforts to bolster security systems and …

Can South Korea, Japan forces train together? Joint drill denial reveals unresolved trauma

South Korea’s categorical denial of Japanese media reports that it will conduct its first-ever joint military exercise with Japan highlights the ongoing challenges facing the two countries in strengthening military cooperation, despite growing threats from …

Starbucks in South Korea has banned customers from using the names of the country's presidential candidates -- or the ...

Son Heung-min tells South Korean police he is victim of blackmail attempt

Son Heung-min has filed a complaint to South Korean police alleging he was the victim of a blackmail attempt, his agency said, after media reports that a woman had threatened the Tottenham Hotspur captain with a false pregnancy claim. “The police are …

Military chief inspects naval readiness, calls for deterrence against North Korea

Published: 15 May. 2025, 19:05 Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Adm. Kim Myung-soo visits the ROKS Jeongjo the Great destroyer in Jinhae District, Changwon, South Gyeongsang on May 15. [YONHAP]   South Korea's top military officer inspected naval units …

South Korean transformer manufacturer to expand operation in South Memphis

A South Korean power transformer manufacturer announced Wednesday it will expand operations at its U.S. headquarters in Memphis. Hyosung HICO will invest $51 million into its 360,000-square-foot facility located on a 200-acre plot near the Mississippi …

South Korea Kicks off Presidential Campaigns with Lee Jae Myung as Frontrunner

South Korea kicked off its presidential campaign season on Monday, May 12, as elections will be held on June 3. The snap presidential election will choose the successor of Yoon Suk Yeol, who was impeached after imposing a shocking martial law that …

Korea and U.S. Hold First Currency Talks in Milan on May 5

It has recently been confirmed that South Korea and the United States held their first official talks on foreign exchange policy on May 5 in Milan, Italy. With the U.S. Department of the Treasury set to release its currency report next month, concerns are …