Acting President Choi Sang-mok on Friday emphasized the importance of diplomatic activities to maintain South Korea’s credibility in the global market, his office said. Choi made the remarks during a …
South Korea jet crash puts fast-growing Jeju Air’s safety under scrutiny
Before it suffered the deadliest crash in South Korea’s history, budget airline Jeju Air was moving fast: racking up record passenger numbers and flying its aircraft more than domestic rivals and many …
Soju in Russia: A new rivarly between two Koreas?
Pyongyang may take cue from growing popularity of S. Korean soju overseas For many around the world, soju is a symbol of South Korea’s drinking culture. Yet, given its origins predating the division …
Soju in Russia: A new rivarly between two Koreas?
Pyongyang may take cue from growing popularity of S. Korean soju overseas For many around the world, soju is a symbol of South Korea’s drinking culture. Yet, given its origins predating the division …
Flights, shipping delayed as South Korea struggles in grip of extreme low temperatures
South Korea was experiencing the coldest day of the winter so far Thursday with temperatures ranging from 14 degrees Fahrenheit down to minus 4 degrees.
Thailand legend questions appointment of Korean referee in 2024 ASEAN Cup final
Thai football legend Piyapong Pue-on believed the ASEAN Football Federation lacked prudence in appointing a South Korean referee for the second leg of the 2024 ASEAN Cup final between Thailand and Vietnam,
Hyundai Motor Group to invest record $16.7 billion in South Korea this year
South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group said on Thursday it planned to boost domestic investment by 19% to a record high of 24.3 trillion won ($16.65 billion) this year to secure future growth even as it …
Hyundai Motor Group Pledges Record $16.6 Billion Investment In South Korea
Hyundai Motor Group on Thursday pledged to invest a record 24.3 trillion won ($16.6 billion) in South Korea this year to bolster future competitiveness amid uncertain global business environments.
As South Korea’s impeached president Yoon awaits fate, his party sees signs of revival
A prolonged period of uncertainty over the fate of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and the botched attempt to arrest him are giving oxygen to his backers and reviving support for his …
Lawyer for South Korea’s Yoon says impeached president in official residence
Yoon Kab-keun, one of the lawyers representing South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, said on Thursday that Yoon was staying in his official residence. The lawyer made the comment in a briefing to reporters following recent speculation over the suspended president’s whereabouts.