Police decided Friday to refer a Korean American pastor at the center of a luxury bag scandal involving first lady Kim Keon Hee to the prosecution on charges of illegal electioneering ahead of April’s

Over a week has passed since a spontaneous Mercedes-Benz electric vehicle fire ended up sparking an EV fire scare in South Korea, but the local unit of the German automotive giant has barely made

Korea Gas Corp. on Friday reported its second-quarter net profit of 253.3 billion won (US$185.9 million), shifting from a loss of 66.7 billion won a year earlier.

Operating income for the April-June period was

Kolon Industries Inc. on Friday reported its second-quarter net income of 43.9 billion won (US$32.2 million), up 17.4 percent from a year earlier.

The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted 59.4

Naver Corp., South Korea’s leading online platform operator, said Friday its operating profit and sales hit a record high in the second quarter on solid growth of its key businesses.

Its operating profit reached