Arizona Woman to Serve 8 years for Identity Theft Helping North Korea
An Arizona woman was sentenced to prison on Thursday for her role in a $17 million scam that helped North Koreans steal Americans' identities and use them to land remote IT jobs at hundreds of U.S. companies...
South Korea and Japan Face Steeper Downturn Risks Amid Trump Tariffs
While South Korean imports to the U.S. face 25% tariffs, the same as Trump promised in April, the rate on Japan has been raised by 1 percentage point to 25%...
President Lee Orders Investigation into 2022 Itaewon Incident
President Lee Jae Myung has pledged to establish a joint investigative task force comprising both prosecutors and police to uncover the full truth behind the 2022 Itaewon crowd crush disaster...
Lee Jae-myung becomes new President of South Korea
South Korea’s 2025 presidential election resulted in a decisive victory to Lee Jae-myung and the Democratic Party, rebuking former president Yoon Suk Yeol’s failed martial law gambit...
Foreign inflows into South Korean stocks this week hit the highest since March 2024, despite a shortened trading week due to the presidential elections...
