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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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  • Aug 14, 2026earliest in window
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Seoul readies for first Korea-Central Asia Summit

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (617+ words) National Seoul readies for first Korea-Central Asia Summit Published: Sept. 11, 2026 - 17:05:19 The first Korea-Central Asia Summit will be held in Seoul on Wednesday, with separate one-on-one summit meetings between President Lee Jae Myung and the leaders of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan…...

The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10870856

Law Firm YK and The Korea Herald team up to launch executive briefing 'Policy Inside"

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (512+ words) Business Law Firm YK and The Korea Herald team up to launch executive briefing 'Policy Inside' Published: Sept. 11, 2026 - 16:42:13 Updated: Sept. 11, 2026 - 17:06:36 Law Firm YK and The Korea Herald signed a memorandum of understanding Friday to jointly launch a private breakfast briefing…...

The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10870785

Yoon Suk Yeol acquitted on charge of aiding ex-defense minister evade investigation

2+ day, 45+ min ago   (239+ words) Former President Yoon Suk Yeol was acquitted Friday of charges of abusing his authority to help a former defense minister evade criminal investigation. The form...

The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10871032

S. Korea seeks to retake OPCON from US under 'no added conditions' principle: defense minister nominee

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (614+ words) Defense Minister nominee Kang Shin-chul said Friday that South Korea is seeking to retake wartime operational control from the United States under a firm princi...

The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10870655

S. Korea sends 2nd relief team to Nepal as 9 nationals remain missing

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (169+ words) South Korea sent a second disaster relief team to Nepal on Friday, carrying about 4 tons of humanitarian supplies. Nine South Koreans remain missing more than t...

The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10870689

Korea must weigh CPTPP risks, farm opportunities: minister

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (583+ words) Business Korea must weigh CPTPP risks, farm opportunities: minister Published: Sept. 11, 2026 - 15:19:55 Song Mi-ryung says trade pact could boost exports, but stresses need to protect domestic production South Korea should approach membership in a major Asia-Pacific trade pact cautiously, but joining…...

The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10870496

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

2+ day, 4+ 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, 7+ 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 > 10869693

S. Korea ranks 27th among wealthy nations for child well-being: UNICEF

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (331+ words) National S. Korea ranks 27th among wealthy nations for child well-being: UNICEF Published: Sept. 10, 2026 - 19:31:45 South Korea ranked 27th among 37 wealthy countries in child well-being, a stark contrast to its top placement in academic performance, according to a UNICEF report. The Korean Committee for…...

The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10869299

W2.55tr divorce ruling could reshape Smilegate ownership

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (752+ words) Published: Sept. 10, 2026 - 14:52:07 Founder Kwon Hyuk-bin would retain control, but wife’s potential 35% stake could block major corporate decisions A record-breaking divorce settlement of 2.55 trillion won ($1.9 billion) is on pace to rattle the shareholder dynamics of Korean gaming powerhouse Smilegate, a private…...