Factory activity slowed across much of Asia in May as uncertainty over U.S. tariffs continued to cause steep declines in new orders, purchasing mana...
WASHINGTON—The Trump administration is weighing a withdrawal of thousands of American troops from South Korea, according to defense officials ...
South Korea’s headline inflation remained flat in April, possibly paving the way for the central bank to loosen monetary policy further to supp...
The effects of President Trump’s new tariffs are starting to be felt across the world, preliminary South Korean trade data suggest, as Seoul pr...
South Korea’s government is planning to increase support for chip makers to around $23 billion, proposing a bigger-than-expected supplementary ...
South Korea’s government has announced emergency-support measures for the country’s auto sector, as it rushed to ease the impact of U.S. ...
China is seeking to coordinate its response to U.S. tariffs with Japan and South Korea, Chinese state media said Monday, as the world’s second...
Hyundai Motor’s shares gained ground after it unveiled a new U.S. investment plan to help avoid President Trump’s tariffs.The South Korea...
Defense stocks in key Asian markets jumped on Tuesday, buoyed by expectations that European nations will boost security spending amid fears that the ...
An investor group is planning one of the world’s largest data centers for artificial intelligence in South Korea, a sign of red-hot AI demand a...
South Korea’s state-run think tank has cut its growth forecast for the country this year, citing President Donald Trump’s trade policy as...
The crude stick-figure diagram, sketched in blue ink, details how North Korean soldiers deployed to support Russia in the Ukraine war should respond...
SEOUL—When South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol shocked his country by declaring martial law earlier this month, he used language plucked stra...
South Korea’s Parliament voted to end martial law just hours after President Yoon Suk Yeol declared the move, accusing opposition parties of...
SEOUL—North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appeared to rebuff the prospect of reviving his nuclear diplomacy with President-elect Donald Trump, acco...
SEOUL—In a country that fetes its military elites like celebrities, Col. Gen. Kim Yong Bok was rarely seen—or even mentioned—in pu...
SEOUL—Ryu Seong-hyeon doesn’t need to imagine what the thousands of North Korean soldiers deployed to the Russian front lines might now ...
Donald Trump is returning to the White House as the world is embroiled in two widening regional wars, America’s rivals are coalescing into a new...
South Korea’s economy was weaker than expected in the third quarter, weighed by lackluster exports, though it improved from the previous quarte...
North Korea has sent hundreds of special forces to eastern Russia for training in recent weeks, according to South Korea’s main intelligence ag...
Activist investor Palliser Capital has built a stake in the holding company of highflying artificial-intelligence chip maker SK Hynix Inc. and is pus...
SEOUL—For a major maker of semiconductors such as Samsung Electronics Co. , the artificial-intelligence boom should be a time of great promise....
South Korea is taking a page from Japan to boost its stock market. There are certainly some low-hanging fruits to pick, but the country’s large...
SEOUL—After pushing a stroller to a park near her home in a Seoul suburb, Kang Seung-min plopped down on a bench. Then an elderly woman appro...
South Korea’s exports expanded for an 11th straight month in August on solid demand for semiconductors, smartphones and other goods overseas.Ex...
South Korea’s central bank held interest rates steady but cut its inflation and growth forecasts for the year and signaled that it will pivot t...
SEOUL—The uproar over a Mercedes-Benz electric vehicle that burst into flames in South Korea this month wasn’t only about fire safety. Ou...
South Korea’s headline inflation picked up at a stronger-than-expected pace in July, reaccelerating due to higher prices for agricultural and o...
South Korea’s economy slowed at a sharper-than-expected pace in the second quarter on sluggish private consumption and weak business investment...
SEOUL—A North Korean diplomat posted in Cuba defected to South Korea with his family late last year, officials said this week, a rare escape fr...
