9+ hour, 59+ min ago   (171+ words) A promotional poster for a Pokémon pop-up store event at Lotte World Mall in Jamsil, Songpa District, Seoul / Korea Times file Seoul City Hall is trading bureaucratic gray for Pikachu orange. The Seoul Gallery, an underground exhibition space owned by…...

11+ hour, 23+ min ago   (396+ words) Seoul is ready to provide 166 types of medical equipment to a hospital in Pyongyang if North Korea asks for it, according to a unification ministry report Monday. The government has already secured U.N. sanctions approval and set aside budget support through…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (680+ words) North Korea's submarine Hero Kim Kun Ok, which Pyongyang claims is capable of launching tactical nuclear weapons, is unveiled during a ceremony in North Korea, Sept. 6, 2023. Yonhap As South Korea moves ahead with plans to acquire nuclear-powered submarines, the debate…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (487+ words) Park Min-woo, president and head of the AVP Division and CEO of 42dot, speaks during Hyundai Motor Group's autonomous driving media day in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, Friday. Courtesy of Hyundai Motor Hyundai Motor Group plans to start mass-producing vehicles capable of…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (369+ words) At Jackson Hole last month, all eyes were on Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh in his first speech at the Fed’s annual conference. But all thoughts were about the Fed’s rate decision next week. But playing politics to preserve independence…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (410+ words) An image generated by Grok In Korea, the share of elementary school students reporting school violence reached a record 5.7 percent. The overall rate of reported school violence across elementary, middle and high schools hit 2.9 percent, the highest level since the…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (683+ words) BERLIN — Korean Novelist Han Kang met German readers for the first time since receiving the Nobel Prize in Literature in Germany on Monday (local time), taking the stage at the Chamber Music Hall of the Berlin Philharmonie, one of the…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (357+ words) Lotte held a global job fair in Jakarta on Wednesday to recruit Indonesian talent across nine local affiliates. The 2026 Lotte Global Job Fair let candidates meet employees, join mock interviews and learn about jobs across the group. Lotte said Indonesia…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (288+ words) Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back speaks during a meeting of the Gwangju Military Airport Relocation Site Selection Committee held at the defense ministry in Seoul, Aug. 28. Courtesy of Ministry of National Defense Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back will travel to Croatia on…...