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Namdaemun Market was originally created by King Taejong of the Joseon dynasty. It is now more than 600 years old and still going strong as one of the biggest markets in Seoul. Boasting 10,000 ...

Seoul Semiconductor's shares climbed after The Wall Street Journal reported its patent lawsuit win in Europe. The stock was about 15% higher at 10,080 won, equivalent to $7.47, in early Monday ...

In Seoul, market bellwether Samsung Electronics fell 0.69 percent and its chipmaking rival SK hynix went down 0.66 percent. Leading EV battery maker LG Energy Solution retreated 1.92 percent ...

In response, the South Korean government has indicated its readiness to act. "The government is closely monitoring the rapid price increases in Seoul's housing market," said Deputy Prime Minister and ...

A currency trader walks by the screens showing the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at a ...

Seoul’s food traditions extend back centuries ... Whether you’re dining on fried mung bean pancakes at a bustling street market, digging into sizzling plates of Korean barbecue, or indulging ...

As North Korea escalates tensions on the Korean Peninsula, a new debate has ignited in Seoul over whether South Korea should have the right to reprocess spent nuclear fuel — a step that would ...

Thankfully, the atmosphere of the olden days isn’t in short supply in Seoul. Of a similar vintage to Hakrim Dabang is Shinheung Market in Haebangchon, south of Jongno. Curled around the southern ...

at a foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) The broad U.S. stock market has historically tended to rise regardless of which party wins ...

Kim Kwang-ho, the former head of the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency, was the most senior official to face criminal charges over the 2022 disaster that killed 159 people. By Choe Sang-Hun A ...