Tag: Koreas
South Korea’s former first lady Kim Keon Hee sentenced to 20 months in prison for corruption
A recent court decision in South Korea has sentenced former first lady Kim Keon Hee to 20 months…
South Korea’s Edenlux set for U.S. debut of eye-strain wellness device
In today's digital age, people worldwide are spending more time than ever on their smartphones. Research shows that…
South Korea’s former prime minister jailed for 23 years
Former South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo has been sentenced to 23 years in jail for his involvement…
It Established South Korea’s Fashion Identity. Now, Wooyoungmi Is Ready for More
Wooyoungmi, the renowned South Korean menswear brand, is making waves with the opening of its new flagship store…
South Korea’s ‘Silicon Valley’ struggles to live up to its global ambitions
Nestled just south of Seoul in the city of Seongnam lies Pangyo Techno Valley (PTV), often dubbed as…
‘Squid Game’ Success Validates Netflix Korea’s Local-First Strategy
The success of "Squid Game" Season 3 on Netflix has not only broken records globally but has also…
Officials Erased from Existing Photos After North Korea’s National Humiliation |
Welcome to North Korea, where a public blunder can have grave consequences—potentially even fatal ones. This grim reality…
How an abandoned mine became Korea’s moon lab
Kim explained, "This technology is crucial for sustained human presence on the moon. Being able to extract water…
South Korea’s ‘sea women’ are genetically adapted for their tough trade
"Being in that cold water, holding your breath, and diving down deep, it must have been incredibly challenging…
South Korea’s constitutional court restores PM as acting president
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this…
‘The White Lotus,’ ‘Succession’ Coming to Korea’s Coupang Play
Coupang Play Secures Content Partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery Coupang Play, a popular Korean streaming platform, has made…
US indicts five individuals in crackdown on North Korea’s illicit IT workforce
U.S. Authorities Indict Five Individuals in North Korean IT Worker Scheme Recently, the Department of Justice announced the…