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The Korea Herald

The Korea Herald is South Korea’s largest English-language daily and the country’s sole member of the Asia News Network (ANN).

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  • 15+ min agolatest article
  • Sep 13, 2025earliest in window
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  • 302avg words
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  • Politics 4,745
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The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10871611

Forum puts power, talent at center of southwest chip push

1+ hour, 16+ min ago   (669+ words) South Korea’s plan to establish a major semiconductor production base in the southwest is taking shape, with government officials and industry experts saying it...

The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10870678

Two Seoul maid cafes booked over illegal live shows

2+ day, 4+ min ago   (420+ words) National Two Seoul maid cafes booked over illegal live shows Published: Sept. 11, 2026 - 15:07:12 Chasing the Korean context AI can’t code Police step up scrutiny as trend raises concerns over underage workers Two maid cafes in Mapo-gu, Seoul, were booked for staging…...

The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10870496

NK defector under police protection found dead; suspect left country in August

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (29+ words) A woman who defected from North Korea has been found dead, with a local media outlet reporting Friday that she had been under the protection of local police. Th...

The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10869974

Court to rule on ex-President Yoon's trial over appointment of former envoy to Australia

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (424+ words) National Court to rule on ex-President Yoon's trial over appointment of former envoy to Australia Published: Sept. 11, 2026 - 09:17:07 A Seoul court was set to rule Friday on former President Yoon Suk Yeol's charges of helping a former defense minister evade a…...

The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10869361

Seoul unveils 86.1 trillion-won bid to join world’s top three cities

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (834+ words) National Seoul unveils 86.1 trillion-won bid to join world’s top three cities Published: Sept. 10, 2026 - 15:17:51 The Seoul Metropolitan Government is betting on global talent and a smoother experience for foreign tourists as it seeks to break into the ranks of the world’s…...

The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10867456

Hyosung scales up US factories for AI power boom

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (128+ words) Hyosung Heavy Industries is expanding its US manufacturing footprint as surging electricity demand from AI data centers and an aging power grid fuels orders for...

The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10868490

Kim Keon Hee says she 'lost everything' after husband became president

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (436+ words) National Kim Keon Hee says she 'lost everything' after husband became president Published: Sept. 10, 2026 - 08:27:04 Updated: Sept. 10, 2026 - 08:28:32 Former first lady denies using presidential influence for personal gain at appeals trial Former first lady Kim Keon Hee said Wednesday that she had…...

The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10868220

SK chairman to accept 700 bln won in divorce settlement, dispute rest at top court

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (128+ words) SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won will accept 700 billion won ($523.9 million) of the 944 billion-won property division ordered by a court for his former wife, whi...

The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10867937

Smilegate founder ordered to transfer 35% stake in Korea’s largest-ever divorce settlement

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (703+ words) National Smilegate founder ordered to transfer 35% stake in Korea’s largest-ever divorce settlement Published: Sept. 9, 2026 - 15:29:43 Updated: Sept. 9, 2026 - 15:40:06 A Seoul court granted the wife of Smilegate founder Kwon Hyuk-bin a divorce Wednesday and awarded her 35 percent of his shares in the gaming…...

The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10867894

Korea's Gender Ministry mulls legal action against Google over exposure of sex crime victims’ data

4+ day, 3+ min ago   (543+ words) National Korea's Gender Ministry mulls legal action against Google over exposure of sex crime victims’ data Published: Sept. 9, 2026 - 15:07:47 South Korea’s Gender Ministry is considering filing a criminal complaint against Google over the exposure of personal information contained in requests to…...