Kim Yo-jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, made the remarks after she and other officials inspected key sites involved in the fortification work. In 2019, the Moon Jae-in ...

France’s economic strain and anger among the youth at its entrenched system should serve as a clear warning for Korea to diversify growth, create jobs and make housing more affordable. The National ...

A Seoul court sentenced a woman to two years in prison under Korea's child abuse laws, but noted the many legal and social challenges facing mothers in crisis. The Board of Audit and Inspection of ...

Netflix opens applications for K-pop girl group audition show 'We Go High' Netflix has opened applications for ‘We Go High,’ a new K-pop girl group audition program for eligible arts and broadcasting ...

Seoul's heaviest hourly autumn rainfall on record clogged drains and flooded roads, while forecasters warn a strengthening El Niño could bring wetter conditions through December. On average, working ...

President Lee Jae Myung must overhaul his governing style as policy setbacks and falling approval ratings deepen concerns. Financial institutions need greater freedom to deploy cyber defenses, with ...

Reviews and features on Korean visual arts, literature, publishing and exhibitions from Korea JoongAng Daily's culture desk ...

Chief Justice Jo Hee-de speaks during a parliamentary audit of the Supreme Court and other institutions at the National Assembly in Yeouido, western Seoul, on Oct. 6. In Ansan, Gyeonggi, more than 100 ...

The SM Entertainment girl group unveils a Korean version of its first Japanese single nearly two months after the original digital release. The Riize singer attended Saint Laurent’s Paris show in a ...

President Lee Jae Myung called on the National Assembly to begin discussions on revising the Constitution to recognize South Korea’s democratization movements. A wave of disputes over presidential ...

Korea finished the Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 with 39 golds, its lowest total in 44 years, highlighting weaknesses in traditional sports and athlete development. Football players’ celebrations ...