News

Once Seen as Divisive, South Korea’s New Leader Tries for Charming

To South Koreans weary of the political polarization that led briefly to martial law, President Lee Jae Myung is showing a ...

South Korean president confirms closer ties with Japan

Lee Jae-myung used Friday's celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of the end of Japanese colonization to call for ...

Will new South Korean administration attract more foreign investment?

The South Korean government plans a special event Friday to commemorate President Lee Jae Myung's recent election since he ...

South Korean President Lee will travel to Washington for Aug. 25 meeting with Trump

South Korea’s new President Lee Jae Myung will travel to Washington later this month to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump ...

The South Korean collector who fell for posters from communist Poland

Individually, they might not be as universally recognized as famous fine art paintings. But the posters are widely celebrated ...

‘Baby Shark’ copyright battle ends with victory for Pinkfong in South Korea’s top court

A copyright battle over the viral song “Baby Shark,” adored by young children and often dreaded by their parents, has come to ...

American composer’s ‘Baby Shark’ copyright claim is rejected by South Korea’s Supreme Court

South Korea’s Supreme Court has rejected a 30 million won damage claim by an American composer who accused a South Korean ...

Oasis blasted in South Korea over controversial rising Sun music video; ‘Never set foot here again’

Oasis drew criticism from fans in South Korea for a video that resembled Japan's Rising Sun Flag, linked to wartime ...