U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun on Wednesday rejected reports that he was seeking to meet North Korean officials during a visit to South Korea this week but reiterated that Washington is …
LG Polymers: South Korean CEO held over fatal India gas leak
Police in India have arrested the South Korean CEO and 11 other employees of a chemical plant over a gas leak that killed 15 people and injured hundreds. The 12 employees are accused of causing the …
U.S., S.Korean officials to discuss N.Korea strategy as Pyongyang rejects talks
The U.S. point man for North Korea will meet with South Korean officials in Seoul on Wednesday for wide-ranging talks, overshadowed by Pyongyang’s insistence that it has no intention of returning to …
North Korea rejects talks as US envoy arrives in Seoul
North Korea on Tuesday said it has no immediate intent to resume a dialogue with the United States as U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun arrived in South Korea for discussions on stalled …
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Among companies getting millions in U.S. small business loans: South Korea’s biggest airline
The Seoul-based airline has about 500 employees in the U.S. and says it is using most of the funds to pay staff.
U.S. envoy arrives in South Korea as North Korea rejects talks
A U.S. envoy arrived in South Korea on Tuesday in an effort to renew stalled nuclear talks with North Korea, hours after it issued a statement saying it has no intention of sitting down with the …
South Korea’s Eximbank Plans to Finance Pakistan’s Large-Scale IT Project: Report
Eximbank of South Korea is planning to finance over $76 million to Pakistan for IT-related projects including electronic intelligence. According …
South Korea Bourse May Test Resistance At 2,200 Points
The South Korea stock market has finished higher in three straight sessions, gathering more than 80 points or 3.9 percent along the …
‘It was totally like a foreign country’: South Koreans angered by US troops firing fireworks and brawling on the street
Over 70 police reports were filed and 200 police officers were deployed, according to South Korean news reports.