South Korea’s President Lee visits Japan for summit with PM Takaichi January 12, 2026 11:22 pm|South Korean President Lee Jae Myung departed Seoul on Tuesday for a two-day visit to Japan, where he…
Korea communications chief urges Kobaco overhaul as ad market shifts online January 12, 2026 6:00 pm|Kim Jong-cheol, chairman of S. Korea’s broadcasting media and com. regulator, urged the Korea Broadcasting Ad. Corp. to…
SK Telecom nears 40% share as KT fee waiver fuels switching January 12, 2026 5:41 pm|SK Telecom has been the main beneficiary of KT’s decision to waive early termination fees, drawing more than…
South Korea suicide, infectious disease deaths exceed OECD averages January 12, 2026 5:35 pm|South Korea’s death rates from suicide and infectious diseases such as tuberculosis were higher than the average among…
South Korea to power 38,000 homes from livestock manure by 2030 January 12, 2026 5:28 pm|S. Korea’s Agriculture Ministry said it plans to generate electricity for about 38,000 households a year by converting…
U.N. North Korea rights rapporteur to visit South Korea in early Feb. January 12, 2026 5:23 pm|Elizabeth Salmon, the U.N. special rapporteur on human rights in North Korea, will make an official visit to…
India becomes No. 4 economy as poverty and inequality persist January 12, 2026 5:09 pm|India has surpassed Japan in nominal gross domestic product to become the world’s fourth-largest economy, a milestone Modi…
Japan’s Takaichi weighs snap lower house election, drawing backlash January 12, 2026 5:06 pm|Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi is considering dissolving the House of Representatives early in the regular Diet session that…
S. Korea’s People Power Party to rename itself ahead of elections January 12, 2026 5:01 pm|S. Korea’s People Power Party said it will change its name for the first time in about five…
Taiwan per capita GDP nears $40,000 as low birth rate weighs on outlook January 12, 2026 4:57 pm|Taiwan is on track to surpass $40,000 in per capita GDP this year, but the milestone is being…