South Korea stocks fall more than 4%, triggering temporary halt on Kospi index

Asia-Pacific markets saw a mixed trading session as investors look toward China's factory activity for January.

South Korea's factory activity expands at strongest pace in nearly 1-1/2 years, PMI shows

SEOUL, Feb 2 (Reuters) - South Korea's factory activity expanded at the strongest pace in almost 1-1/2 years in January, as ...

Trump threatens to hike tariffs on South Korean goods over inaction on trade deal

President Donald Trump says he is increasing tariffs on South Korean goods because the country’s national assembly has yet to ...

Trump says he's raising tariffs on South Korea to 25%

President Trump is hiking tariffs on imports from South Korea, saying its government has reneged on an agreement to approve a ...

South Korea Exports Off to Strong Start in 2026

South Korea’s exports started the year on a strong note, with outbound shipments surging in January on more working days and robust semiconductor demand.

Trump raises tariffs on South Korea to 25%: ‘Not living up to its deal with the US’

President Trump announced Monday that he’s hiking tariffs against South Korea because the Korean Legislature has failed to ...

South Korea's SK Hynix to establish a special ‘AI Company’ in the U.S.

SK Hynix will set up a new U.S.-based company focused on artificial intelligence solutions, with $10 billion committed to the ...

South Korea's Hanwha Aerospace signs $922 mln deal with Norway to supply rocket launchers

South Korean defence firm Hanwha Aerospace said on Monday that it had won a $922 million contract to supply long-range ...
Stars and Stripes

Air Force reports 11,000-gallon fuel leak at fighter base in South Korea

The 8th Fighter Wing is investigating the cause of a recent 11,000 gallon fuel leak at Kunsan Air Base in South Korea. Airmen ...

South Korea boycott would be 'devastating' for 2026 Women's Asian Cup

A boycott of the looming Women's Asian Cup by South Korea would be "devastating" for the tournament, with Matildas great ...

South Korea, Japan defence ministers agree to upgrade cooperation

SEOUL, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The defence ministers of South Korea and Japan agreed on Friday to upgrade defence cooperation and ...