Bithumb’s recent erroneous transfer of more than $40 billion in Bitcoin exposed the structural problems in information systems at crypto exchanges, said the chief of Korea's financial watchdog on ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a sweeping 100 percent tariff on imported semiconductors — moments after Apple revealed it would source a key iPhone component from Samsung ...

Singer and producer MC Mong responded to criticism over a painting of Hitler displayed in his home, asking that it be viewed and understood as a work of art, via a social media post on Tuesday. “The ...

The political shock waves surrounding allegations that politicians received funds from the Unification Church are growing by the day. Names continue to surface across party lines, including the former ...

Three workers collapsed while cleaning at a Posco steel plant in Pohang, North Gyeongsang, on Thursday afternoon, with two reported to be unresponsive. The incident occurred around 2 p.m. in the ...

Financial regulators have escalated their response to Bithumb's massive erroneous Bitcoin payout worth 62 trillion won ($43 billion), shifting from an on-site inspection to a full formal investigation ...

As Korea’s minimum wage moves through the 10,000 won ($6.70) range, the focus of debate is shifting from raising the wage to expanding its coverage. This year, whether delivery riders, courier drivers ...

Bank of Korea (BOK) Gov. Rhee Chang-yong expressed concern on Friday about a “K-shaped recovery” in the economy while warning that growth outside of certain sectors like semiconductors remains ...

Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and chair of the Gates Foundation, will visit Korea later this month to discuss ongoing partnerships with Korean biotech firms and government officials, sources ...

Bank of Korea (BOK) Gov. Rhee Chang-yong has met with his Chinese and Japanese counterparts and discussed economic and financial issues of mutual interest, the Korean central bank said Thursday.

Universal Studios is in the early planning stages to build a new theme park in Saudi Arabia, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people with knowledge of the matter. The Comcast unit is ...

BEIJING — Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Chinese Premier Li Qiang discussed developing a new model of economic cooperation to reflect changing times and move toward a path of mutual benefit during ...