Friday, March 20, 2026

USD/KRW Whipsaws After Trump’s 15%→25% Tariff Threat: What It Means for Korea’s Markets

The Korean won's strength reversed as the dollar-won rate rose to 1,450 KRW after Trump announced new tariffs on South Korea.

YouTuber Sentenced for Spreading Fake News About K-Pop Star Jang Wonyoung

A YouTuber received a suspended sentence for defaming K-pop star Jang Won Young, ordered to pay 200 million won in restitution.

South Korea Pushes for Fukushima-Level Scrutiny on North’s Suspected Water Leak

Kim Sung Hwan, nominee for South Korea's Environment Minister, addresses radioactive water concerns from North Korea, emphasizing public health.

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