K-pop supergroup BTS’ 10th anniversary song “Take Two” has topped the world’s largest music streaming service Spotify’s Global Top 50 chart.The newly released song secured the No. 1 position on the daily global chart for Saturday, accumulating over 7….
South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics Co. was the most preferred stock as gifts among domestic investors last month, a local brokerage analysis showed Sunday.Shares in Samsung Electronics topped gifting stock services of the home trading and mob…
Poland emerged as the source of South Korea’s fifth-biggest trade surplus in the January-April period thanks to increased defense industry exports, trade data showed Sunday.South Korea posted a surplus of US$2.71 billion in trading with Poland during …
A total of 77 people have been arrested in connection with 35 industrial espionage cases during an intensive crackdown, police said Sunday.The National Police Agency (NPA) conducted the crackdown on industrial espionage activities from Feb. 1 to May 3…
The office of President Yoon Suk Yeol said Sunday it is not letting its guard down even though the window for North Korea’s satellite launch has expired, as the country can go ahead with a launch at any time.North Korea had set a period between the st…
A person who has been pointed out as the victim of school bullying allegations involving the son of a special presidential adviser has come forward on Sunday to deny claims and pleaded not to be labeled as a victim.Lee Dong-kwan, special adviser for i…
A South Korean woman in her 30s has been found dead in Cambodia and a Chinese couple has been arrested on charges of disposing of her body, local media reported Sunday.The woman’s body wrapped in red cloth was found in a puddle in a small town near Ph…
Ten Vietnamese nationals fled a police station in the southwestern city of Gwangju on Sunday through a window that “only one cat can barely pass through,” after they were taken into custody on gambling charges, officials said.The Gwangsan Police Stati…
Solar power generation accounted for close to 40 percent of South Korea’s overall electricity demand at one point in April, industry data showed Sunday, suggesting it has emerged as a major source of energy in the country.A total of 21,778 megawatts w…
The Local Government Development Ministry has approved an allocation of RM3.46 million for the Ipoh City Council (MBI) to upgrade and maintain facilities in areas under its jurisdiction.Its minister, Nga Kor Ming, said the allocation will, among other…