South Korea’s ex-president Yoon given 5-year jail term in martial law case | Military News
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Former President Yoon Suk Yeol found guilty of obstructing justice and other charges related to…
United States Announces 25% Tariff on Countries Trading With Iran
The United States will impose a 25% tariff on goods from countries that maintain commercial ties with Iran,…
Japanese and South Korean leaders bang out surprise K-pop drum duet
Tokyo — The leaders of Japan and South Korea have shown an unusual level of harmony, banging out a…
‘Structurally hurt’: why are Chinese tourists spending less overseas than before?
Chinese tourist numbers are recovering across Asia after a pandemic-era contraction, buoyed by the expansion of visa-free policies…
Japanese stocks hit another record high as expectations of snap poll rise
Osanbashi in Yokohama on December 10, 2022. Yuichi Yamazaki | Afp | Getty Images Japanese indexes hit record…
China CPI, Hang Seng Index, Kospi, Nikkei 225
19 November 2025, China, Shanghai: Boats sail past downtown Shanghai on the Huangpu River. The tallest building on…
Red Giants hope for Ginseng power as Pan Gon takes charge – NST Online
Red Giants hope for Ginseng power as Pan Gon takes charge NST OnlineFormer coach Kim Pan-gon, who led the…
A banner year for markets in 2025
A trader wears “2026” glasses on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York,…
South Korea to stop breeding bears to extract their bile – but hundreds are still trapped in pens
By Hyung-jin with AP Published on 03/01/2026 – 8:00 GMT+1 South Korea says it will formally end its dwindling yet much-criticised…
BTS announces March comeback date
NEW YORK (AP) — They’re going to light up 2026 like dynamite: K-pop group BTS’ comeback has an…
Kim’s daughter visits family mausoleum, promoting her potential status as heir in North Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The teenage daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made her first…
Benchmarks in Britain and South Korea hit records as world shares get an upbeat start to 2026
BANGKOK (AP) — World markets began 2026 with gains, with benchmarks in Britain and South Korea hitting records…