Samsung flags near-60% operating profit jump after Huawei boost
The South Korean tech giant said in an earnings estimate that it expected operating profit to reach 12.3 trillion won ($10.6 billion) for July to September.
Kim Jong Un 'very sorry' over killing of South Korean, Seoul says
The fisheries official was shot dead on Tuesday by North Korean soldiers.
Who's in the running for WTO leadership?
There are eight contenders for the director general of World Trade Organization as Roberto Azevedo steps down on Monday.
US nears 6 million cases of coronavirus
The United States, had recorded 5.99 million cases of infection as of 0030 GMT Monday, according to Johns Hopkins University's tracker.
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Korean animal activists fight for closure of bear farms
Korean moon bears are on the line for slaughter with their bile being tapped as a proposed cure-all for coronavirus
Seoul Mayor takes own life after sexual harassment allegations
His death came a day after his former secretary filed a police complaint -- said to involve sexual harassment -- against him.
North Korea's Kim ordered to pay damages to Seoul POWs
The two men -- one surnamed Han, 87, and the other Ro, 90 -- say they were captured during the 1950-53 Korean War.
South Korea denies US extradition of Korean child pornography website operator
South Korea denies the extradition of a local convicted of operating a large network of child pornography websites.
Samsung Electronics forecasts profits jump despite virus
Samsung Electronics is crucial to South Korea's economic health.
South Korea, US mark 70th anniversary of Korean War
The North has a different history of the conflict, which it knows as the Victorious Fatherland Liberation War.
North Korea's Kim suspends military plans against South: KCNA
In recent weeks, Pyongyang has issued a series of vitriolic condemnations of Seoul over anti-North leaflets.
South Korea reports 46 new virus cases as it tackles 'second wave'
Of the 46 new cases reported Tuesday 30 were people arriving from overseas.
North Korea blows up inter-Korean liaison office near border with South
An explosion was heard and smoke seen rising from the long-shuttered joint industrial zone in Kaesong.
North Korea to cut communication lines to South Korea
The latest development comes just three days before the two-year anniversary of a landmark summit between Kim and US President Donald Trump in Singapore.
South Korea court to rule on arrest warrant for Samsung heir
Lee Jae-yong, vice chairman of Samsung Electronics, is being re-tried on charges of bribery, embezzlement in connection with a corruption scandal.
COVID-19 treatment from S Korea reportedly shows effective results in pre-clinical tests
The study observed a major improvement from body aches, cough, and runny nose a day after the start of treatment.
Trump says he will delay G7 Summit and invite other countries
German Chancellor Angela Merkel became the first leader to decline the in-person invitation outright.
Korean football club get record fine over sex dolls in stands
FC Seoul came under fire after dozens of dolls wearing T-shirts or holding placards with the logo of a sex-toy seller appeared at Sunday's game.
South Korean football club sorry for 'X-rated' sex doll controversy
The K-league's new season kicked off on May 8 after being postponed for more than two months.
As countries begin reopening, US virus expert warns of dangers
Anthony Fauci's words raised concerns that even a cautious exit from the unprecedented global economic shutdown could trigger another outbreak.
N. Korea lashes South as Kim Jong Un praises China's Xi Jinping
Kim sent Chinese leader Xi Jinping a diplomatic communication congratulating him for China's "success" in controlling the novel coronavirus epidemic.
Samsung heir apologises over corruption scandal
Chairman Lee Kun-hee is listed as South Korea's richest man.
No spitting, no fans: Baseball restarts S. Korea's sports season
Friday will see the delayed start of football's K-League.
Equities, crude surge in Asia on hopes for virus treatment
Officials warned that a return to normal would take time as overseas demand for exports remained limited.
Samsung Electronics profit slips on virus, more falls forecast
Samsung Electronics shares closed down 0.2 percent in Seoul at 50,000 won.
North Korea's Kim 'Alive And Well': Seoul
The North Korean leader has not made a public appearance since presiding over a Workers' Party politburo meeting on April 11.
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