Stories from Seoul · South Korea

Approximately 80% of civil complaints regarding Seoul's subway system concern heating and cooling issues.

Seoul Grand Park will host its annual Rose Festival from May 30 to June 7.

Korean police have denied claims that actor Kim Soo-hyun dated actress Kim Sae-ron when she was a minor.

GDELT reports that AB is delaying high-risk AI system rules. Additionally, a new AI government technology advisory group has been launched, aiming to strengthen public-private cooperation.

A performance video featuring Rima, a member of the K-Pop group NiziU, has been released.

Starbucks is facing a boycott spreading to national pharmacy branches due to remarks about the May 18th uprising.

The Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency's Anti-Corruption and Civil Affairs Division is investigating a situation where rebar was omitted during the construction of the GTX-A subway line's Samseong Station section. Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency is investigating the alleged theft of rebar from the GTX-A subway construction site. The missing materials are estimated to be worth 10 billion KRW. The missing materials were reportedly discovered during a recent inspection.

NCSoft announced on May 21st that it has withdrawn civil and criminal actions against the operator of the YouTube channel 'Gam Chang-hyun'.

A new layoff tracker has been launched on a workplace social platform, allowing users to monitor company downsizing in real-time.

The Seocho District in Seoul is using drones to conduct special inspections for dust generated at construction sites.