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207 1950s Newspaper Illustrations by Park Soo-keun, Chang Ucchin and 59 Others Go to Auction

Foreign Tourists Now Shop at Olive Young, Department Stores and Delivery Apps, Not Duty-Free

Doosan Fuel Cell Wins a Further 322 Billion Won Order for US Fuel Cells Powering AI Data Centres

The Land Ministry Will Sanction Serious Illegal Subcontracting Itself, With Penalties Halved for Firms That Self-Report

CORTIS's 'GREENGREEN' Passes 4.1 Million Copies, One of Two Albums Over 4 Million This Year

A KAIST Robot That Follows Spoken Directions Takes First of 112 Teams at the ECCV Challenge

A Gangnam Flat Is Listed 500 Million Below Its Record as Gangseo Sets New Highs

Hangang Bus Carries 603,293 Passengers in Its First Year, With 97.3% Satisfied

Jeju's Wave-Power Test Site Turns Seawater Into Hydrogen With Electricity From the Waves

A Four-Person 추석 Table Costs 352,553 Won at a Market and 432,062 Won at a Supermarket

제천 Halts New Applications to Its Koryo-saram Resettlement Scheme

First Autumn Leaves Forecast for 설악산 on 30 September, 2 to 8 Days Later Than Normal

Netflix's 'Mousetrap' (들쥐) Tops the Global Non-English List in Its Second Week

Samsung Biologics Signs a 350.8 Billion Won Manufacturing Deal With a European Drugmaker

A Team Including KASI Finds the Most Distant Proto-Supercluster Yet

Foreign Students Reach 307,464, a Year Early; Uncertified Universities Barred From 2029

2.9% of Students Report Being Bullied, the Highest Since 2013

Four-Day 추석 Break: Eight of the Ten Most-Searched Destinations Are in Japan or Korea

A KAIST Team Traced the False Signals in Battery Nano-Analysis to Surface Roughness Rather Than Moving Ions

Korea's Cumulative Exports Reached 709.4 Billion Dollars, Passing Last Year's Annual Record 117 Days Early

Among Korea's 100 Largest Companies, Those With Male Parental Leave Below 10 Percent Fell From 60 to 33, and the Median Reached 12 Percent

A Temporary Shelter for Restoring the Pylon of the Ramesseum in Egypt Was Completed, the First Large-Scale Protective Structure of Its Kind There

The 2027 Welfare Ministry Budget Proposal Is 148.7697 Trillion Won, Raising the Monthly Living Allowance for a One-Person Household to 876,000 Won

Daegu Recorded 87 Bee-Sting Patients from January to July, 47.5 Percent More Than the Same Period Last Year

ENHYPEN Take Their First Billboard 200 Number One, with Their Eighth Mini Album THE SIN : BLISS

The Korean Plant That Makes Ketotop Puts AI Cameras on the Packing Line, and Draws 16% of Its Power from Solar

A Detector 1.5 km Underground Sees a Possible WIMP Signal, a Dark Matter Candidate, at 2.6 Sigma

A Survey of 4,000 Young Koreans and Japanese: 81.4% in Korea Mean to Marry, While 42.4% in Japan Say They Never Will

Seoul's Portal for Foreign Residents Relaunches as 'MY SEOUL+', with Consultations Bookable in the Browser

Olive Young's Sales to Foreign Shoppers Pass 1 Trillion Won Three Months Earlier Than Last Year, One Purchase Every 0.9 Seconds

Korea University Team Watches the Lower-Mantle Mineral Davemaoite Form in Real Time

Six Cultural Properties Newly Designated Treasures, Including an Early Joseon Wooden Statue and an Iron Buddha

Student Numbers Fall 3.4% but Students with Migrant Backgrounds Rise 4.3%, About One in 20 in Primary School

Bank of Korea Raises Its Base Rate to 3.00%, a Second 0.25-Point Hike in a Month

Government Opens PF and Builder Finance Help Centres on September 1, Split Between the FSS and the Korea Development Bank

Koreans Had 8.4 Medical Radiation Exams per Person Last Year; CT Is 3.8% of Exams but 67.1% of the Dose

Twenty Universities Restricted from Student Financial Aid, Starting with 2027 Entrants

POSTECH and CHA University Develop a Cell Culture Membrane Resembling Intestinal Tissue

Restarting in the Same Line of Business Will Count as a Startup After One Year, Down from Three

In Ulleung County, 100% of Workers Commute Within Where They Live

Exports Reach 55.2 Billion Dollars in the First 20 Days of August, With Semiconductors at 26 Billion

KAIST Team Develops a Multilayer Insulating Film That Steadies Oxide Vertical-Channel Transistors

13.4 Million Cinema Admissions in Korea Over August 1-17, Up 68.3% From a Year Earlier

Korea Counts 8,604 People Aged 100 or Over; Among Those Living at Home, 20.7 Percent Live Alone

Inspection Finds 663 Problems at 603 Seasonal-Worker Workplaces, Two-Thirds of Them Fire-Safety Gaps

Korea Proposes Wider Recycling Rules for Used Batteries, Adding Wind Blades and ESS to Collection Centres

Korean Won Closes at 1,397.7 to the Dollar, Back Under 1,400 After About 11 Months

Korean Researchers Identify the Mystery Beat Signal in Topological Insulator Nanowires

Bank Household Lending Grew 5.4 Trillion Won in July, a Smaller Rise Than the Month Before

A UNIST Team Wins a Top Paper Prize at an International Security Symposium, a First for a Korean Institution

Keimyung University Develops a Way to Control Defects in a Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Material Using Shockwaves

July Export Prices Rose 49.1%, the Highest in 28 Years and Four Months

IBS Triples the Lifespan of mRNA Using a Virus's Own Survival Trick

Nexon's Q2 Revenue Is 1.139 Trillion Won, and MapleStory Posts Its Best Quarter Yet

ETRI Develops 'Explainable Decision-Support AI', and Its International Standard Is Approved

Korea's National Toxicology Institute Finds Developmental Neurotoxicity in the PFAS Substitute 'GenX'

POSTECH and Konkuk University Develop a Wearable Patch That Closes Wounds With Light Alone

Danuri Photographs the Moon Before and After a Falcon 9 Stage Hit It — So Far the Only Probe to Do So

Korea's June Current-Account Surplus Hits $49.73 Billion, a Record Month for the Second Time Running

Korea to End Hybrid Car Tax Break at Year's End; EVs Left Out of New Production Tax Credit

KAIST Develops 'PDM' Memtransistor That Remembers Its Settings After Power-Off

KASA to Unveil Heliosphere Exploration Plan at COSPAR Assembly in Florence

Korea's Workers Aged 55 to 79 Top 10 Million for the First Time

KAIST Develops Process That Cuts Flow-Battery Electrolyte Production Time by 67%

Korea Finalizes 2026 Tax Reform: Tougher Property Tax, Revenue Seen Rising Over 3.4 Trillion Won by 2031

KAIST and MIT Turn Seawater CO2 into Mineral for Permanent Storage

Korean Banks Tighten Lending as Household Loans Jump 7.6 Trillion Won

Korea Moves to Give Regulators Emergency Power to Cut Single-Stock Leverage Multiplier

KOSPI Jumps 1,001 Points to 6595.45 in Its Biggest Single-Day Rally on Record

'Yellow Umbrella' Mutual Aid Cap Raised to 18 Million Won a Year for Korea's Small Businesses

Korea's August Retail Treasury Bonds: 150 Billion Won; 20-Year Returns 161.8% at Maturity

South Korea's KIST Launches Council to Tackle AI Data Center Cooling

Korea Heat Wave: Nearly 1,200 Sickened, Yangsan Hits 39.1°C

KAIST's Chemical-Free DNA Synthesis Uses Only Temperature

Korea's Semiconductor Exports Hit Record High in July 2026

Korea, AMD Plan Open AI Chip Ecosystem to Rival Nvidia

Bank of Korea Raises Rate to 2.75%, First Hike in 3.5 Years

Exploded Nuri Rocket Engine on Public Display for First Time

Nuri: How Korea Built Its Own Space Launch Vehicle

Semiconductors: The Industry Driving Korea's Economy

Jeonse and Wolse: Korea's Unique Deposit-Based Rental System

Pansori: Korea's UNESCO-Listed Traditional Vocal Art