Wonpil of DAY6 built his solo identity on comfort, with "A Journey" (2022) becoming a New Year's staple for many. This time, he sheds the need to stay bright and hopes his latest music can act as a ...

The government is considering raising cigarette prices to around 10,000 won ($6.63), which has remained at 4,500 won for the past 11 years, and imposing a health promotion levy on alcohol.

Korea’s national football team suffered a shocking 4-0 defeat to Ivory Coast in a friendly, raising serious concerns ahead of ...

The Korean government may implement a five-day vehicle rationing system for private sector drivers if oil prices rise to $120-$130 per barrel, amid concerns over supply disruptions and rising fuel ...

Less than two years after opening in Seoul, Restaurant San is already making its mark — ranking No. 54 on the extended list of Asia's 50 Best Restaurants and earning one Michelin star this month.

Falling birth numbers, hollowed-out school leagues and a broken development ladder are eating away at Korea’s sports ...

When lawmakers from two minor liberal Korean parties unveiled two separate antidiscrimination bills, both carried a sense of déjà vu. The bills are the latest in two decades’ worth of proposals that ...

Samsung is set to launch its new models in April, while LG Electronics unveiled its 2026 TV lineup on Thursday amid a series of ongoing market challenges, including China's grip on LCDs and poor ...

There are concerns that "K-shaped" consumer polarization could become entrenched in the retail industry as high inflation and a prolonged economic slowdown persist.

An apology should not be sought only when dialogue is active, when relations are good or when Pyongyang appears likely to respond. Whether inter-Korean ties are good or bad, Korea should continue to ...

For the People Power Party, a decision now remains. Supporting a constitutional amendment requiring parliamentary approval for martial law declarations could help the party emerge from internal ...