A night of chaos: Inside South Korea’s six hours of martial law
Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korea’s since-impeached president, had been planning for months to impose martial law and target ...
South Korea's Population Faces Point of No Return
The country has passed the U.N. threshold of a "super-aged society," with one in five of the population now aged over 65.
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South Korea’s acting president impeached by parliament
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. South Korea’s opposition-controlled parliament has impeached the acting president, throwing the country into ...
South Korea’s Business Confidence Tumbles by Most Since Pandemic
South Korea’s business confidence deteriorated the most since the global outbreak of Covid-19, reflecting mounting concerns ...
Japan falls behind South Korea in per-capita GDP; 22nd in OECD
Japan's nominal gross domestic product (GDP) per capita reached $33,849 in dollar volume in 2023, behind South Korea and ...
Did North Korea volunteer its troops to Russia in Ukraine war out of ‘desperation’?
Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine’s energy grid, leaving many in the country in the dark over the holiday. Retired Col. Jack Jacobs shares his thoughts about recent developments in Ukraine ...
South Korea's Shinsegae to set up joint venture with Alibaba International
By Joyce Lee and Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean retailer Shinsegae plans to set up a joint venture with Alibaba ...
Alibaba Is Said to Near $4 Billion Deal With Korea’s E-Mart
South Korean operations with E-Mart Inc.’s e-commerce platform to better compete in the country’s fast-paced online retail ...