The United States and South Korea launched a task force to counter North Korea’s illicit oil smuggling operations, both governments said Wednesday, as Russia appears to be helping the regime …
US, South Korea set up task force to block North Korea oil shipments
The United States and South Korea this week launched a new task force aimed at preventing North Korea from procuring illicit oil, as deadlock at the United Nations Security Council casts doubts over …
Video: Escaped Ostrich Runs Loose In South Korean City
South Korean news agency Yonhap said the bird was spotted running loose on the road at 9.30 am (local time) and was captured at a factory building site at 10:25 am (local time). There were no reports …
KKR, Weave team up on rental housing in Korea
Global investment firm KKR has teamed up with Weave Living to invest in rental housing assets in South Korea, with a focus on Seoul.
South Korea Prepares Financial Support for Small Businesses, Builders
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea has prepared financial support measures for small businesses and construction firms hurt by high interest rates, the government said on Wednesday, amid growing worries …
South Korea Shares May See Renewed Selling Pressure
(RTTNews) – The South Korea stock market on Tuesday ended the two-day slide in which it had slipped more than 15 points or 0.4 percent. The KOSPI now rests just beneath the 2,760-point plateau …
Sacramento man accused of sexually abusing passenger aboard South Korea-to-SFO flight
A man who was on an international flight heading into San Francisco earlier this year has been charged with the sexual abuse of a passenger, federal prosecutors said Monday.
Malaysia, South Korea resume free trade agreement – Miti
Malaysia and South Korea have resumed the Malaysia-Korea Free Trade Agreement (MKFTA), which is set to increase bilateral trade and investment between the two countries, a statement from …
South Korea doctors’ strike escalates as senior doctors resign
Senior doctors in South Korea began submitting resignations en masse in support of junior doctors who are striking over the government’s plan to increase medical school admissions.
Kim Jong Un praises top tank unit, encourages war preparations amid tensions with South Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jon Un visited his top tank group and encouraged readiness for war, continuing a trend of heightened military demonstrations and threats.