An explosion injured three South Korean military officers Monday inside the heavily fortified Demilitarized Zone separating the Koreas, officials said. South Korea’s Defense Ministry said the …
South Korea’s Lee to attend UN General Assembly, visit Mexico for Sheinbaum summit
SEOUL, Sept 21 (Reuters) – South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will visit the United States and Mexico on September 21 to 27 to attend the UN General Assembly and hold a summit with Mexican President …
North Korea test-launches ballistic missiles, South Korea and Japan say
The first launch came was at about 3 p.m. from the port city of Wonson.
Kuwait, South Korea pursue wider investment, tech links
Kuwait and South Korea are enhancing their partnership by boosting investments and expanding cooperation in sectors like AI, digital transformation, defense, …
South Korea government to brief National Assembly on $350 billion US investment project, Yonhap News reports
Sept 20 (Reuters) – South Korea’s government will brief the National Assembly next week on the first investment project under the country’s $350 billion investment commitment to the United States, Yonhap News reported on Sunday,
South Korea becomes the first Asian country to reach the Davis Cup finals
South Korea became the first Asian nation to reach the Davis Cup Final 8 after clinching its match against India 3-1 on Saturday. The South Koreans came from a set down in both singles matches on …
South Korea, US discuss Seoul’s role in Middle East, investment pact
By David Brunnstrom and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON, Sept 18 (Reuters) – South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday as the longtime allies grappled with delayed …
Factbox-Texas power plant, nuclear projects under discussion in South Korea’s US investment package
South Korea and the United States are finalising the implementation of Seoul’s pledged $350 billion investment package under a trade deal struck last year that lowered US tariffs on South Korean goods …
South Korean court orders North Korea to pay $32.5 million for blowing up joint liaison office
A South Korean court has ruled that North Korea should pay the South 44.6 billion won, or about $32.5 million, for blowing up a joint liaison office between the countries in 2020.
South Korea extends fuel-tax cuts until end of November
SEOUL, Sept 18 (Reuters) – South Korea will extend fuel-tax cuts by two more months through the end of November, the finance ministry said on Friday. The current reductions of 15% on gasoline and 25% …