Kim Jong Un‘s North Korea is secretly infiltrating American businesses via remote jobs, with the help of unwitting U.S. citizens.…
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HYBE HQ raided by authorities in South Korea amid insider trading investigation
It’s been a busy news week for HYBE, the entertainment giant behind K-pop stars like BTS and ENHYPEN. The most…
South Korea financial watchdog reportedly plans to refer HYBE’s Bang Si-hyuk to prosecutors over alleged IPO fraud
Back in December, a story broke in South Korea that HYBE’s founder and Chairman, Bang Si-hyuk, was facing an investigation…
‘If Indians keep investing in FDs’: ISB alum links mindset to GDP lag behind China, South Korea
India’s per capita GDP remains a fraction of China’s and South Korea’s, and ISB alumnus Manab Majumdar says the country’s…
Bryson DeChambeau surges to 4-shot lead at LIV Golf Korea
[US, Mexico, & Canada customers only] May 2, 2025; Incheon, SOUTH KOREA; Bryson DeChambeau in action during the first round…
South Korea lurches from one political crisis to another
South Korea has become a case study in how a thriving democracy can suddenly spiral into a constitutional crisis, and…
South Korea will not ‘fight’ Donald Trump’s tariffs, says acting president
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.…
Google may unbundle YouTube Music from Premium in South Korea amid regulatory pressure (report)
Google is considering launching a version of YouTube Premium that excludes YouTube Music in South Korea. The potential move, reported…
HYBE deepfake crackdown sees eight arrested in South Korea, as company’s CEO pledges ‘zero-tolerance and no-settlement policy’ over alleged crimes against its artists
Eight individuals suspected of creating and distributing deepfake videos of HYBE MUSIC GROUP artists have been arrested by South Korea’s…
South Korea unveils $2bn emergency help for carmakers after Trump tariff blow
South Korea on Wednesday unveiled a $2 billion emergency support package for its crucial export-focused carmakers, warning US President Donald…