7+ hour, 34+ min ago   (426+ words) Life&Culture Disney Run returns to Korea Published: Sept. 14, 2026 - 14:25:24 The second edition of the Disney-themed running event will take place in Incheon on Oct. 31 Disney Run will return to South Korea this fall, bringing together themed race events, pop-up retail…...

7+ hour, 47+ min ago   (615+ words) Published: Sept. 14, 2026 - 14:12:19 A Seoul court has struck down the Justice Ministry's refusal to disclose who sits on a panel that reviews the continued detention of foreign nationals, finding no sufficient legal basis for keeping the membership secret. The Seoul Administrative…...

7+ hour, 44+ min ago   (586+ words) Published: Sept. 14, 2026 - 14:15:14 Staff reporter of The Korea Herald since 2017. I cover national politics at the National Assembly and the Prime Minister's Office. The National Assembly's "superweek" of seven Cabinet confirmation hearings kicked off Monday, with the main opposition People Power…...

7+ hour, 38+ min ago   (619+ words) Life&Culture From Musinsa to Daiso, K-beauty is rewriting Korea’s retail playbook Published: Sept. 14, 2026 - 14:21:40 Korean retailers are finding new ways to capitalize on the booming K-beauty market, expanding beauty offerings into fashion platforms, pharmacies and discount stores. Fashion retailer Musinsa…...

7+ hour, 46+ min ago   (921+ words) Business LG takes industrial AI from answers to action Published: Sept. 14, 2026 - 14:13:49 LG AI Research unveiled a suite of industry-specific systems Monday, accelerating its push to build artificial intelligence that does more than answer questions — it predicts problems, makes decisions and…...

8+ hour, 9+ min ago   (431+ words) Business HD Hyundai E&F completes W435b LNG cogeneration plant Published: Sept. 14, 2026 - 13:50:13 HD Hyundai E&F has completed a 435 billion won ($323 million) liquefied natural gas cogeneration plant at the Daesan petrochemical complex in Seosan, South Chungcheong Province, strengthening the industrial hub’s…...

8+ hour, 7+ min ago   (305+ words) National Seoul man in his 80s arrested over stabbing of man in his 70s Published: Sept. 14, 2026 - 13:52:13 A man in his 80s has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after allegedly stabbing a man in his 70s on a street in eastern Seoul, police…...

8+ hour, 24+ min ago   (543+ words) Business K-food exports hit $10b at record pace on ramyeon boom Published: Sept. 14, 2026 - 13:35:19 South Korean food exports surpassed $10 billion this year in 253 days, the fastest pace on record, powered by a ramyeon boom that has taken hold most strongly in the…...

8+ hour, 33+ min ago   (627+ words) National Seoul readies 1,500 shuttles, extra subway service for possible bus strike Published: Sept. 14, 2026 - 13:26:24 Seoul will deploy as many as 1,500 free shuttle buses and add more than 200 subway services if city bus drivers go on strike Wednesday, as the capital prepares…...

8+ hour, 38+ min ago   (554+ words) President Lee Jae Myung on Monday began a series of bilateral summits with the leaders of five Central Asian countries, starting with Uzbekistan, ahead of the i...