Global Market Today: Asian stocks ease from record highs, oil steadiesAsian markets dipped from record highs as peace talks with Iran faltered. Oil prices remained elevated amid geopolitical tensions. US stock...
02 Jun, 2026, 06.27 AM IST
Iranian missile likely involved in attack on ship in Strait of Hormuz, South Korea saysSouth Korea's Foreign Ministry stated an Iranian anti-ship missile was likely involved in an attack on a HMM cargo ship in the Strait of Ho...
27 May, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
Starbucks sees sharp drop in Korean sales after 'Tank Day' marketing backlashStarbucks Korea sales have dropped significantly. This follows a marketing campaign that caused public anger. The campaign was linked to th...
26 May, 2026, 09.50 AM IST
Samsung Elec fails to clinch deal with union, major strike to begin on ThursdaySamsung Electronics and its labour union failed to reach an agreement on bonus payments, raising the possibility of a strike by 48,000 work...
20 May, 2026, 09.51 AM IST
At Samsung, the global AI boom spurred a looming strike and deep divisionsA major strike looms at Samsung Electronics over AI boom profits. Over 45,000 workers demand fair bonus distribution. The dispute could dis...
15 May, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
Foreign investors eye Tamil Nadu as TVK moves to form govt; labour, policy key concernsForeign companies in Tamil Nadu are watching closely as a new government forms. Firms from Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan seek stable polic...
06 May, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
Samsung's chip output dropped amid workers' rally, union saysProduction of foundry and memory chips at Samsung Electronics's facilities in South Korea dropped 58% and 18%, respectively, during the ...
24 Apr, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
Samsung workers rally in South Korea, demanding higher pay and threatening to strikeThousands of Samsung Electronics workers rallied Thursday at its computer chip complex in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, demanding higher bonuses...
23 Apr, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
K-pop fans vs South Korea's $900 billion pension fund: How drama over Enhypen exit spiraled out of controlK-pop fans, angered by an Enhypen member's departure, overwhelmed South Korea's National Pension Fund support lines. The fund, a HYBE share...
19 Mar, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
Chinese aggression escalates in disputed PMZ watersTensions escalate in the Yellow Sea as China constructs a massive steel rig, triggering a standoff with South Korea. Korean ships attemptin...
21 Apr, 2025, 12.26 PM IST
South Korean police prepare for 'worst-case scenarios' ahead of Yoon impeachment rulingPolice will be heavily deployed, and safety measures including closing subway stations and schools will be implemented when South Korea's C...
10 Mar, 2025, 09.36 AM IST
Fresh South Korea protests expected as president arrest deadline nearsRival protesters in South Korea gather amid a snowstorm to demand either the arrest or reinstatement of suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol. ...
07 Jan, 2025, 06.07 PM IST
South Korea president close to averting impeachmentSouth Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faced an impeachment motion following his attempt to suspend civilian rule. Ruling party lawmakers boy...
07 Dec, 2024, 06.03 PM IST
'Do your freaking job': Outrage erupts as South Korean lawmakers boycott key impeachment voteSouth Korea is gripped by political unrest after President Yoon Suk Yeol’s brief imposition of martial law and the failure of an impeachmen...
07 Dec, 2024, 05.26 PM IST
South Korea's medical professors join protests, reduce hours in practice"It is clear that increasing medical school admissions will not only ruin medical school education but cause our country's healthcare syste...
25 Mar, 2024, 09.03 AM IST
North Korea prepares for military actions in protest of US, South Korea, Japan summit - South KoreaThe reclusive state could also attempt another spy satellite launch at the end of August or early September after failing to put the countr...
17 Aug, 2023, 04.21 PM IST
- SKorea, US agree on import of US beef from cattle younger than 30 months
U.S. beef exports to South Korea will only come from cattle younger than 30-months old in a deal made to placate South Korean protesters wo...
21 Jun, 2008, 11.31 AM IST