Shin Kyung-rim, a prominent figure in Korean poetry and author of the works “Nongmu” (Farmers’ Dance) and “A Poor Love Song,” died Wednesday, sources in the literary community said. He was 89.

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Police sought a warrant Wednesday to arrest popera star Kim Ho-joong, a day after questioning him over suspicions that he rammed into a taxi and fled the scene while driving under the influence.

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South Korean stocks rebounded late Wednesday morning as investors sat on the sidelines ahead of the release of the Federal Open Market Committee’s minutes this week.

After opening slightly lower, the benchmark Korea Composite

A group of South Korean and global tech companies adopted a joint pledge on Wednesday, vowing to responsibly develop and use artificial intelligence (AI) and to address social challenges with the technology.

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South Korea’s business sentiment improved for a third consecutive month in June amid a steady recovery in exports, which offsets a slowdown in private spending, a central bank poll showed Wednesday.

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