A string of scandals and luxury handbags: Who is South Korea's former first lady?

The wife of disgraced former president Yoon Suk Yeol is facing court on a raft of her own charges.

North Korea launches suspected ballistic missiles toward the sea, neighbors say

The apparent weapons tests come as the North is heightening animosities with rival South Korea ahead of a meeting of its ruling Workers’ Party.

US, South Korea agree to deepen cooperation on nuclear-powered subs, Seoul says

SEOUL, Jan 26 (Reuters) - U.S. Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Elbridge Colby and South Korean Defence Minister Ahn Gyu-back agreed during talks on Monday to deepen cooperation on Seoul's pursuit of a nuclear-powered submarine,

CNBC Daily Open: Trump turns tariff pressure back on South Korea — but markets are focused on Big Tech earnings

U.S. equities remain resilient, as investors positioned themselves ahead of Big Tech earnings.

Pentagon plans to give South Korea primary role in deterring North Korea threats under new strategy

A new Pentagon document says its defense strategy is pivoting toward burden-sharing as the U.S. plans a "more limited" role in deterring North Korea and other parts of the world.

South Korea's Hyundai Steel plans $2.9 billion capital increase for US steel plant

By Joyce Lee and Heekyong Yang SEOUL, Jan 26 (Reuters) - South Korea's Hyundai Steel said in a regulatory filing on Monday its affiliate Hyundai-POSCO Louisiana LLC plans a capital increase worth $2.9 billion for facilities investment in a US steel plant.