Seoul shares trimmed earlier gains late Friday morning on retail selling.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) had risen 1 percent, or 25.70 points, to 2,606.50 as of 11:20 a.m.
The KOSPI
Prosecutors on Friday demanded a two-year prison sentence for opposition leader Lee Jae-myung on charges of making false statements during the previous presidential election, a sentence that, if finalized, would bar him from running
Prosecutors were set to make a sentencing demand Friday for opposition leader Lee Jae-myung, two years after he was charged with making false statements during the previous presidential election.
Lee, chair of the main
The horror-thriller “Hellbound” is set to return for a second season next month, Netflix said Friday.
Directed by Yeon Sang-ho and based on the webtoon of the same title, the six-episode first season featured
Former President Moon Jae-in lambasted the North Korea policies of the Yoon Suk Yeol administration on Friday, saying they have led to the “most dangerous” state on the Korean Peninsula since the 1950-53 Korean