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Seoul: Foreign investors ended their seven-month sell-offs of Korean stocks in August amid extended geopolitical risks and woes over artificial intelligence (AI) profitability, data showed

September 18, 2026

Asiad Baseball Team Lands in Nagoya with Eyes Set on Fifth Straight Gold

Nagoya: The national baseball team arrived in the main Asian Games host city of Nagoya on Friday, three days before starting its quest for South

September 18, 2026

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won Pays Over 800 Million Won for Supreme Court Appeal in Property Division Case

Seoul: SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won has paid over 800 million won (US$577,000) in court filing fees for his Supreme Court appeal in his property

September 18, 2026

South Korea Advances to Asian Games Men’s Basketball Final

Nagoya: South Korea advanced to the men’s basketball final of the Asian Games on Friday, beating Iran 77-51 in the semifinals to secure at least

September 18, 2026

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South Korea Advances to Asian Games Men’s Basketball Final

Nagoya: South Korea advanced to the men’s basketball final of the Asian Games on Friday, beating Iran 77-51 in the semifinals to secure at least

September 18, 2026

Top South Korean and U.S. Diplomats Hold Talks on Investment and Security

Seoul: The top diplomats of South Korea and the United States convened in Washington as both nations engage in discussions concerning South Korea’s planned investment

September 18, 2026

U.S. Rate Hike Sparks Concerns of Economic Tightening in South Korea

Seoul: The recent decision by the United States to raise its key interest rate for the first time in three years has reignited concerns of

September 18, 2026

Seoul Stocks Surge as Inflation Concerns Ease

Seoul: Seoul stocks opened sharply higher Friday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street as falling oil prices and the Federal Reserve’s rate hike eased inflation

September 18, 2026