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Coupang, affiliates found to have committed 205 workplace safety violations
Oct 22, 2026

Coupang, affiliates found to have committed 205 workplace safety violations

The government said Thursday it will take criminal enforcement action over safety violations at Coupang and its affiliates, after inspections uncovered suspected cover-ups of workplace accidents and i...

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Lee says rebound in potential growth rates should lead to balanced growth
Oct 22, 2026

Lee says rebound in potential growth rates should lead to balanced growth

President Lee Jae Myung said Thursday that the recent rebound in the country's potential growth rates signals a recovery in the national economy's fundamentals and that the trend should help promote b...

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AI, drones guard nightlife districts as Seoul ramps up Halloween safety measures
Oct 22, 2026

AI, drones guard nightlife districts as Seoul ramps up Halloween safety measures

The Seoul Metropolitan Government will deploy artificial intelligence crowd (AI)-monitoring cameras, airborne drones and mobile command buses across 14 major nightlife hubs starting Friday as part of ...

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Parliamentary committee adopts confirmation report for special inspector nominee
Oct 22, 2026

Parliamentary committee adopts confirmation report for special inspector nominee

A parliamentary committee adopted a confirmation hearing report for a special inspector nominee Thursday, clearing the way for the appointment of the first presidential watchdog in over a decade. The ...

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Constitutional Court says heavier penalty for parricide constitutional
Oct 22, 2026

Constitutional Court says heavier penalty for parricide constitutional

The Constitutional Court on Thursday ruled constitutional a provision of the Criminal Act that imposes harsher penalties for those who murder their own family members than those convicted of ordinary ...

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6 more election offices entered false voter turnout data: special counsel
Oct 22, 2026

6 more election offices entered false voter turnout data: special counsel

A special counsel team said Thursday that six additional local election commissions have been found to have falsely entered voter turnout data during the June 3 local elections, bringing the total to ...

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PPP urges gov't to resume loudspeaker broadcasts against N. Korea's mine blast
Oct 22, 2026

PPP urges gov't to resume loudspeaker broadcasts against N. Korea's mine blast

The main opposition People Power Party (PPP) on Thursday renewed calls for the government to resume loudspeaker broadcasts along the inter-Korean border to protest against recent mine blasts in the De...

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Seoul offers no response to US Eighth Army commander  remarks on broader USFK role
Oct 22, 2026

Seoul offers no response to US Eighth Army commander remarks on broader USFK role

The Seoul government held off on responding Thursday to remarks by the U.S. Eighth Army commander suggesting that American troops stationed here should be prepared for missions beyond countering North...

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34 student activists convicted of illegal entry into presidential compound, US base
Oct 22, 2026

34 student activists convicted of illegal entry into presidential compound, US base

A court on Thursday found 34 student activists guilty of trespassing on the then presidential compound and a U.S. military base between 2022 and 2024. The Seoul Western District Court sentenced a seni...

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S. Korea, US hold combined river-crossing drills
Oct 22, 2026

S. Korea, US hold combined river-crossing drills

South Korea and the United States on Thursday held joint river-crossing drills aimed at enhancing interoperability as part of the annual Hoguk military exercise, the South Korean Army said. Some 540 t...

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