S. Korean economy grows 1% in 2025; Q4 GDP contracts 0.2%
The South Korean economy expanded 1 percent in 2025 amid strong exports but posted negative growth in the fourth quarter, central bank data showed Tuesday....
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FM Cho vows transparency on nuclear submarine project in talks with IAEA chief
Foreign Minister Cho Hyun on Monday spoke by phone with the chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and stressed that Seoul will maintain...
Iranian drone strike on Bahrain injures 32, including 4 children
At least 32 people were injured, including four children, in an Iranian drone strike on Bahrain overnight, the largest casualty toll sustained by a Gulf...
Lee to send special envoy to congratulate Chilean president on inauguration
President Lee Jae Myung will dispatch Rep. Chung Il-young of the ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) as a special envoy to Chile this week...
BLACKPINK’s ‘Deadline’ debuts at No. 8 on Billboard 200
The latest album from girl group BLACKPINK has landed at No. 8 on the U.S. Billboard’s main albums chart. Billboard announced Sunday (U.S. time) that...
Korea edges Australia for top spot in Group A at Women’s Asian Cup
SYDNEY — Korea edged host Australia for top spot in Group A at the Women’s Asian Cup on goal difference after a 3-3 draw Sunday...
Lebanese health ministry says death toll from Israeli strikes up to 394
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Israeli strikes on Lebanon have killed 394 people in the past week, including 83 children and 42 women, the country’s health minister...
FX volatility reaches highest since COVID-19 pandemic amid Middle East tensions
The daily volatility of the Korean won against the U.S. dollar has risen to its highest level since the COVID-19 pandemic amid heightened tensions in...
New strikes light up the night in Tehran as Israel vows ‘many surprises’
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The Iran war exploded further late Saturday as pillars of flame rose above an oil storage facility in Tehran, and...
Iran’s president apologizes for strikes on neighbors as missiles and drones still pound their cities
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran’s president apologized Saturday for attacks on regional countries even as its missiles and drones flew toward Gulf Arab states,...