South Korea’s weather tomorrow will feel like two seasons in one day, with a chilly start and a milder afternoon. Morning temperatures are forecast at around 4°C in Seoul and Daejeon, and about 6°C in Busan. By day’s end, highs are expected around 13°C in

South Korea’s ruling People Power Party (PPP) is facing renewed internal tension as its leader, Jang Dong-hyeok, publicly urged the party’s nomination committee chair, Lee Jeong-hyun, to return after he announced his resignation and has been in hiding for two days. The appeal came as the party presses

A rebound in Korea’s stock market has coincided with a sharp rise in pay for some securities industry staff, as compensation tied to performance has grown more prominent at major firms. Daol Investment & Securities reported that the average annual salary for its financial investment staff last year was

The United States has posted a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of senior Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) figures and affiliated units, under the State Department’s Rewards for Justice program. The announcement was made on the program’s public channels

The Hyatt Foundation has named Chilean architect Smiljan Radić as the laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, often described as the “Nobel Prize of architecture.” The prize organizer praised Radić’s buildings for their initial sense of instability or unfinished quality, while conveying a quiet, optimistic joy that energizes visitors

Meta Platforms is weighing a new round of large-scale layoffs, according to Reuters citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter. The company’s leadership has instructed senior executives to draft plans that would cut more than 20 percent of its staff, though the timing and exact scope have not been

U.S. forces conducted airstrikes on Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf, Iran’s principal crude-export hub, according to Yonhap News Agency. The action comes as President Donald Trump warned Tehran over its leverage in the Strait of Hormuz, saying the initial strikes targeted military facilities and signaling that energy

Strong demand for safe assets pushed the dollar higher as the war in the Middle East appears set to stretch into a longer confrontation and oil markets stayed volatile. The U.S. dollar index, which tracks the greenback against six major currencies, rose above 100 for the first time since

New York City is moving forward with a plan to raise the city’s minimum wage to $30 per hour, nearly doubling the current rate of $17. The measure was formally introduced by City Council member Sandra Nurs, reported by AP and Fox News on January 12, reflecting the agenda

LG Display has signaled progress toward next-generation large-area OLEDs, hinting that it is developing panels with more stacked emitting layers than the current four-layer (4-stack) configuration used in its 4th-generation W-OLED. The company says it already has the technology to add more layers and that commercialization will be decided by