South Korea

[Domestic] : The Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs on Wednesday granted official Korean family registration to 32 independence fighters upon marking the 104th March First Independence Movement Day. The 32 Koreans who had fought for Korea's lib...

[Economy] : New data shows South Korea's economy posted growth lower than the average of member states of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development(OECD) last year. According to the Bank of Korea and the OECD on Wednesday, South Korea&...

[Economy] : New data shows South Korea's economy posted growth lower than the average of member states of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development(OECD) last year. According to the Bank of Korea and the OECD on Wednesday, South Korea&...

[Economy] : New data shows South Korea's economy posted growth lower than the average of member states of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development(OECD) last year. According to the Bank of Korea and the OECD on Wednesday, South Korea&...

[Economy] : New data shows South Korea's economy posted growth lower than the average of member states of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development(OECD) last year. According to the Bank of Korea and the OECD on Wednesday, South Korea&...

[Economy] : South Korea posted a trade deficit for the twelfth consecutive month in February as exports posted negative growth for the fifth straight month.According to the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy on Wednesday, the country's outbound sh...

[Economy] : South Korea posted a trade deficit for the twelfth consecutive month in February as exports posted negative growth for the fifth straight month.According to the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy on Wednesday, the country's outbound sh...

[Economy] : South Korea posted a trade deficit for the twelfth consecutive month in February as exports posted negative growth for the fifth straight month.According to the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy on Wednesday, the country's outbound sh...

[Politics] : Main opposition Democratic Party(DP) chief Lee Jae-myung says the Yoon Suk Yeol government is neglecting and harming the spirit of the March First Independence Movement. Lee made the comment via social media as Wednesday marked Korea's 10...

[Politics] : Main opposition Democratic Party(DP) chief Lee Jae-myung says the Yoon Suk Yeol government is neglecting and harming the spirit of the March First Independence Movement. Lee made the comment via social media as Wednesday marked Korea's 10...

[Politics] : Main opposition Democratic Party(DP) chief Lee Jae-myung says the Yoon Suk Yeol government is neglecting and harming the spirit of the March First Independence Movement. Lee made the comment via social media as Wednesday marked Korea's 10...

[Politics] : Main opposition Democratic Party(DP) chief Lee Jae-myung says the Yoon Suk Yeol government is neglecting and harming the spirit of the March First Independence Movement. Lee made the comment via social media as Wednesday marked Korea's 10...

[Politics] : Main opposition Democratic Party(DP) chief Lee Jae-myung says the Yoon Suk Yeol government is neglecting and harming the spirit of the March First Independence Movement. Lee made the comment via social media as Wednesday marked Korea's 10...

[International] : North Korea's ruling party has discussed rural development strategies and ways to accelerate economic policies.According to the regime's state-run Korean Central News Agency on Wednesday, such discussions were held on Tuesday, or...

[International] : North Korea's ruling party has discussed rural development strategies and ways to accelerate economic policies.According to the regime's state-run Korean Central News Agency on Wednesday, such discussions were held on Tuesday, or...

[International] : North Korea's ruling party has discussed rural development strategies and ways to accelerate economic policies.According to the regime's state-run Korean Central News Agency on Wednesday, such discussions were held on Tuesday, or...

[International] : North Korea's ruling party has discussed rural development strategies and ways to accelerate economic policies.According to the regime's state-run Korean Central News Agency on Wednesday, such discussions were held on Tuesday, or...

[International] : North Korea's ruling party has discussed rural development strategies and ways to accelerate economic policies.According to the regime's state-run Korean Central News Agency on Wednesday, such discussions were held on Tuesday, or...

[Domestic] : The justice ministry has appealed a court ruling that sided with two Russian men whose applications for refugee status were denied.The ministry said on Wednesday that it decided to appeal out of concerns that it could be swarmed with similar ...

[Domestic] : The justice ministry has appealed a court ruling that sided with two Russian men whose applications for refugee status were denied.The ministry said on Wednesday that it decided to appeal out of concerns that it could be swarmed with similar ...

[Domestic] : The justice ministry has appealed a court ruling that sided with two Russian men whose applications for refugee status were denied.The ministry said on Wednesday that it decided to appeal out of concerns that it could be swarmed with similar ...

[Domestic] : The justice ministry has appealed a court ruling that sided with two Russian men whose applications for refugee status were denied.The ministry said on Wednesday that it decided to appeal out of concerns that it could be swarmed with similar ...

[Domestic] : The justice ministry has appealed a court ruling that sided with two Russian men whose applications for refugee status were denied.The ministry said on Wednesday that it decided to appeal out of concerns that it could be swarmed with similar ...

[Domestic] : The justice ministry has appealed a court ruling that sided with two Russian men whose applications for refugee status were denied.The ministry said on Wednesday that it decided to appeal out of concerns that it could be swarmed with similar ...

[Politics] : Fellow Koreans, 7.5 million Korean compatriots overseas, decorated patriots who fought for the nation's independence,Today we celebrate the 104th March First Independence Movement Day.First of all, I pay a heartfelt tribute to our fallen ...

[Politics] : President Yoon Suk Yeol stressed the need for the nation to reflect on its unfortunate past and ponder what must be done for the nation's future and prosperity as Wednesday marked March First Independence Movement Day. Yoon made the remar...

[Domestic] : The government on Wednesday lifted the post-entry PCR test requirement for travelers from China.Health authorities had initially disclosed that quarantine measures for arrivals from China will be eased further amid a decline in the infection ...

[Politics] : South Korean and U.S. special warfare units are holding a joint drill named the Teak Knife, according to Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff.The exercise which kicked off early this month and is set to last through early March is under way at C...

[Economy] : President Yoon Suk Yeol has vowed to provide government support to develop the biohealth industry into a key strategic sector.During a meeting held at Cheong Wa Dae on Tuesday to discuss ways to create new markets for the sector, the president...

[Politics] : Former national security adviser Chung Eui-yong has lashed out at the prosecution following his indictment over the 2019 deportation of two North Korean sailors. In a statement released by his lawyer on Tuesday, Chung said prosecutors were ap...

[Politics] : The presidential office said in a press release Tuesday that South Korea, the U.S. and Japan held their inaugural economic security dialogue in Honolulu on Monday local time.Leaders of the three countries agreed to launch the dialogue during ...

[Politics] : Foreign minister Park Jin met with some victims of Japan's wartime forced labor and their family members on Tuesday and briefed them on the government's plan for compensation.Speaking to reporters before the meeting, Park said he came...

[Economy] : The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index(KOSPI) gained 10-point-21 points, or zero-point-42 percent, on Tuesday to close the day at two-thousand-412-point-85.The tech-heavy KOSDAQ also rose, gaining eleven-point-30 points, or one-point-...

[Politics] : Anchor: The main opposition Democratic Party(DP) has been thrown into disarray after its chair, Lee Jae-myung, was saved from arrest by a surprisingly small margin in a National Assembly vote on Monday. While the Democratic Party managed to v...

[Domestic] : The Seoul city government and its 25 districts have announced measures to strengthen safety systems and prevent disasters such as the Itaewon crowd crush.Seoul mayor Oh Se-hoon on Tuesday said related systems have been inspected since the Ita...

[Domestic] : Starting Wednesday, travelers from China will not be required to take a PCR test for COVID-19 upon arrival.Health authorities said Tuesday quarantine measures for arrivals from China are being eased further amid a decline in the infection rat...

[Inter-Korea] : The government has designated a day on the lunar calendar as "Separated Families' Day" to recognize a memorial day unofficially observed by civic groups dedicated to helping members of war-torn families.According to the unifica...

[Politics] : The main opposition Democratic Party(DP) has been thrown into disarray after its chair, Lee Jae-myung, was saved from arrest by a surprisingly small margin in a National Assembly vote on Monday.DP floor leader Park Hong-keun said on Tuesday t...

[Politics] : National Assembly Speaker Kim Jin-pyo emphasized the need to expand immigration in the country as a way to tackle the chronically low birth rate.At a luncheon on Monday hosted by the Global Elim Foundation, the speaker said South Korea is see...

[Sports] : South Korea's team for the 2023 World Baseball Classic(WBC) is facing a glitch in its preparations for the international tournament that kicks off on March 8.The team's manager, Lee Kang-chul, and 25 players as well as coaching staff we...

[Politics] : Russia has expressed disappointment following the South Korean government's decision to expand existing export restrictions against Moscow.According to Russia's state-run TASS and Sputnik news agencies, foreign ministry spokesperson M...

[Economy] : Real wages in the nation fell for the first time since related statistics began to be compiled.According to the labor ministry's survey of business' workforce, the average monthly salary was estimated at around three-point-eight millio...

[Politics] : A South Korean defense firm is currently negotiating the export of ammunition with the U.S. State Department as Washington seeks to compensate its diminishing stockpile on the back of continuing support for Ukraine.Defense ministry spokespers...

[Politics] : The rival political parties have both called for accountability over the failed appointment of Chung Sun-sin as head of the National Office of Investigation(NOI) in the wake of his son's school violence record resurfacing.Speaking to a KB...

[Economy] : The number of unsold homes in the country hit a ten-year high as it jumped around ten percent in January compared to a month earlier.According to data from the land ministry on Tuesday, 75-thousand-359 housing units were left unsold last month...

[Domestic] : The foreign ministry will meet with some family members of victims of Japan's wartime forced labor on Tuesday to brief them on the progress of consultations with Tokyo on the compensation.According to civic groups supporting the victims, ...

[Domestic] : Prosecutors indicted four senior officials from the Moon Jae-in administration in their investigation into the deportation of two North Korean sailors in November 2019.The Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office on Tuesday indicted for...

[Politics] : The Cabinet has approved revisions to the government organizational law elevating the veterans ministry and establishing a new agency to handle matters pertaining to overseas Koreans.In a meeting presided over by finance minister and Deputy P...

[Domestic] : New COVID-19 cases registered in the ten-thousands on Tuesday amid a continued slowdown in the latest wave of infections.The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency said on Tuesday that ten-thousand-817 infections were reported throughout...

[Politics] : The narrow margin that saved main opposition Democratic Party(DP) chair Lee Jae-myung from arrest in a National Assembly vote on Monday has rattled his party.During a plenary session of the Assembly in the afternoon, 297 out of the 299 sittin...