#South Korea

South Korean citizens who blocked military forces during the December 2024 martial law crisis have been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, recognized as a global example of nonviolent resistance defending democracy.

As South Korea's impeached president faces insurrection charges, the verdict could reshape the nation's democratic foundations and global standing.

Kim Yo-jong positively assesses South Korea's unification minister's promise to prevent drone intrusions, while vowing stronger border vigilance. A potential diplomatic opening?

European NATO countries are turning to South Korea's Hanwha for long-range artillery as Trump-era uncertainties make Seoul a more reliable defense partner than Washington.

Government task force concludes 2-month investigation, finding attempts to maintain martial law even after parliament voted to lift it. 89 disciplinary actions requested.

South Korea launches trillion-won project to develop on-device AI semiconductors, involving Samsung, Hyundai, and LG. Can this break foreign tech dependence?

South Korean investigators raid their own intelligence agencies over alleged drone flights to North Korea, raising questions about accountability and inter-agency tensions.

Bithumb's massive bitcoin distribution error triggers sweeping regulatory overhaul in South Korea, with AI surveillance and executive accountability at the center of new oversight measures.

As Seoul seeks warmer ties with Pyongyang, lawmakers push to abolish the 1948 National Security Law that bans North Korean media possession.

South Korea's January exports jumped 34% to $65.85 billion, led by semiconductor demand for AI servers, marking the highest January figure ever recorded.

Trump raised tariffs on South Korean goods from 15% to 25%, citing delayed investments and digital service barriers. The real story behind the trade action.

Hanwha Aerospace secures massive $1.9 billion contract to supply Norway with K239 Chunmoo rocket systems, beating European and US rivals. The deal marks South Korea's growing dominance in global defense markets.