South Korea to respond firmly to North Korean breaches of border, security aide saysSouth Korea plans to respond firmly to protect its military border amid rising tensions with North Korea. After a landmine blast injured So...
30 Oct, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
Germany's Merz says EU to shape better offer as global trade order comes under pressureGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz has stated that the European Union will lead in shaping free trade offers. He highlighted the significance...
30 Oct, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
Chinese EVs win over some in South Korea, but Japan is proving to be a rougher roadChinese electric vehicle makers such as BYD are making inroads into South Korea, challenging established domestic brands with competitively...
30 Oct, 2026, 07.24 AM IST
Kim Jong Un calls for rapid expansion of drone technology and observes weapons testsNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for a rapid expansion of the country's drone technology and oversaw tests of drones, missiles an...
30 Oct, 2026, 07.14 AM IST
North Korea fires missile barrage toward the sea as tensions with South riseIn a show of defiance, North Korea has test-fired nearly 10 short-range ballistic missiles into the sea off its eastern shores amid rising ...
29 Oct, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
Global Market: Japan's Nikkei rises on Advantest forecast; Samsung slump caps gainsJapan’s Nikkei rose 0.3%, supported by Advantest’s 5.4% rally after it raised its full-year operating profit forecast by 14%. However, decl...
29 Oct, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
South Korea fines Google and Apple over unfair app market practicesThe Korea Media and Communications Commission, the country's media and telecommunications regulator, spent years investigating the U.S. tec...
28 Oct, 2026, 03.43 PM IST
South Korea fines Google, Apple a combined $47.6 million over app store payment practicesSouth Korea fined Alphabet's Google and Apple a total of 63.7 billion won for market abuse. The Korea Media and Communications Commission i...
28 Oct, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
South Korea updates international education reforms; introduces incentives to develop Korean language skillsSouth Korea aims to change its international student visa system by focusing on Korean language proficiency and academic performance. The M...
28 Oct, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
Global Market: South Korean shares jump over 4% as AI chip rally lifts Samsung, SK HynixSouth Korean shares surged 4.39% as AI investment optimism, strong semiconductor demand and better-than-expected third-quarter economic gro...
27 Oct, 2026, 09.34 AM IST
Sonowal to pitch India's shipbuilding opportunity to Korean industryThe visit of Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal to South Korea spans four days, focusing on maritime collaboration. In his address in Busan,...
26 Oct, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits China, South Korean news agency reportsNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited China, arriving in Dandong after crossing a newly opened bridge. This visit marks his first trip to...
24 Oct, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
Kim Jong Un is making world's 'strongest' military: Nuclear weapons, AI-powered systems, hypersonic missiles & combat plan put North Korea in focusNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un urged his military to train to become the strongest in the world at a two-day meeting of company commanders...
24 Oct, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
SK Hynix drops US IPO plan for Solidigm: ReportThe news comes weeks after SK Hynix said it was reviewing various options to strengthen Solidigm's competitiveness, but that no decisions h...
23 Oct, 2026, 06.57 PM IST
‘Massive protests would erupt’: NRI says South Korea’s strict waste rules like dumping only washed food boxes and no onion peels in bins are unthinkable in IndiaAn Indian content creator living in South Korea has highlighted the country's strict waste disposal rules, including washing plastic food c...
23 Oct, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
Global Market: Bank of Korea holds interest rates at 3% after back-to-back hikesThe Bank of Korea kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 3.00% on Thursday, pausing after back-to-back 25-basis-point hikes in July ...
22 Oct, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
Global Market: South Korean shares fall over 1% as chip stocks retreatSouth Korean shares fell as investors booked profits in semiconductor stocks after a sharp rally. Attention shifted to the Bank of Korea’s ...
22 Oct, 2026, 09.45 AM IST