The Bank of Korea (BOK) is under increasing fed policy puts pressure to raise interest rates by another 25 basis points next month. To ease market tensions between the US Federal Reserve’s ha
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North Korea fires missiles hours after Biden leaves Asia
North Korea fired three ballistic missiles early on Wednesday morning, South Korea’s military has said. Authorities in Seoul said the missiles were fired in the space of less than an hour fro
MBN introduces Korea’s first AI news anchor
Cable channel MBN became the first broadcaster in Korea to report the news with an AI (artificial intelligence) announcer last weekend. MBN revealed that an AI anchor based on announcer Kim Ju-ha s
North Korean state TV gets another makeover
SEOUL, South Korea — Korean Central Television, North Korea’s state-owned broadcaster, continues to experiment with modern storytelling devices such as 3D graphics, time-lapse videos an
The South Korean drag queen raising LGBT awareness
“When I first tried drag, I didn’t know what it would be like and how into it I would be. It gave me some sort of empowerment and liberation,” says Heezy Yang. Yang has been perfo
News: Paulo Bento to depart as manager of South Korean national team
Paulo Bento will not renew his contract as manager of the South Korean national team, the Portuguese has confirmed. Bento’s last match in charge was, therefore, the 4-1 2022 FIFA World Cup Qa
South Korean President-Elect Yoon Suk-yeolโs Early Foreign Policy Challenges
President-Elect Yoon Suk-yeol has wasted no time in coming out with an initial foreign and national security policy blueprint for his administration, even despite his well-advertised inexperience i
South Korea cuts funding to broadcaster as concern over press freedom grows
A popular South Korean broadcaster accused of political bias is set to lose its city funding amid concern press freedoms are being restricted under the Yoon Suk-yeol government. TBS, which operates
NKorea confirms simulated use of nukes to โwipe outโ enemies
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) โ North Koreaโs recent barrage of missile launches were the simulated use of its tactical battlefield nuclear weapons to โhit and wipe outโ potential South Korean an