Gov’t uncovers record 992 cases of fraudulent receipt of state subsidies in 2025
A record high 992 cases of fraudulent receipt of government subsidies totaling 66.77 billion won ($46.17 million) were detected last year, the budget ministry said...
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Lee defends steps against property speculation in farmland ownership
President Lee Jae Myung on Wednesday defended his push to tighten farmland ownership regulations aimed at curbing rural land speculation. Lee instructed the Cabinet a...
Mystery-thriller ‘The Art of Sarah’ tops Netflix weekly chart
The mystery thriller “The Art of Sarah” rose to the No. 1 spot of Netflix’s weekly non-English series chart, the streaming giant said Wednesday. The...
China restricts exports to 40 Japanese entities with ties to military
BANGKOK — China restricted Tuesday exports to 40 Japanese entities it says are contributing to Japan’s “remilitarization,” in the latest escalation of tensions with Tokyo....
US commander reportedly apologizes over West Sea drill
Gen. Xavier Brunson, commander of U.S. Forces Korea (USFK), reportedly apologized to Korean military officials for a recent West Sea air exercise that briefly brought...
Listed firms’ dividend payouts up over 15% in 2025: data
Dividend payouts by listed firms in South Korea rose more than 15 percent from a year earlier in 2025 amid an unprecedented rally in the...
Korea’s nuclear envoy to visit US this week
South Korea’s top envoy on North Korea’s nuclear issue will visit the United States this week for talks with key U.S. security officials, the foreign...
Lee, Brazil’s Lula set for summit talks
President Lee Jae Myung and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva were set to hold summit talks Monday, with the two leaders expected to...
Danish military evacuates US submariner who needed urgent medical care off Greenland
COPENHAGEN — Denmark’s military says its arctic command forces evacuated a crew member of a U.S. submarine off the coast of Greenland for urgent medical...
Hegseth’s war on diversity is eroding America’s military edge
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has returned again and again to a familiar target: the military’s long-standing refrain that “our diversity is our strength.” Last...