North Korea has called South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol “a guy with a trash-like brain” and “a diplomatic idiot” as it blasted him for using a U.N. speech to issue a warning over the North’s deepe …
Trilateral talks open on Korea-Japan-China meeting
A series of working and senior-level talks involving officials from South Korea, Japan and China will take place in Seoul from Monday to Tuesday, as the three nations prepare to resume their annual …
SKC to build bioplastic materials plant in Vietnam
SKC Co., a South Korean materials maker, said Monday it plans to build a manufacturing plant in Vietnam to produce materials for biodegradable plastics, as it pushes to expand the eco-friendly …
Bangladesh sees closer ties with South Korea
Bangladesh is looking forward to furthering close bilateral ties with South Korea especially in trade and investment to expedite realizing Father of Bangladesh’s founding president Sheikh Mujibur …
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Sept. 25)
Chinese President Xi Jinping has expressed his will to improve China’s relations with South Korea in a meeting with Prime Minister Han Duk-soo on the sidelines of the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
North Korea says cooperation with Russia ‘natural’ for neighbours -KCNA
North Korea on Monday slammed South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol for criticising its cooperation with Moscow following leader Kim Jong Un’s Russia visit, saying it is “natural” and “normal” for …
South Korea, US and Japan to take tough measures against Russia-North Korea arms deal
Top diplomats from South Korea, the United States and Japan have agreed to take tough measures against a possible arms deal between Russia and North Korea, South Korea’s Yonhap news agency reported on Sept.
Thirty buyers snapped up 8,000 South Korea homes in five years
The 30 buyers spent a total of nearly 1.2 trillion won ($900 million) for purchases between 2018 and June 2023, according to Min Hong-chul, a lawmaker of the main opposition Democratic Party, based on …
After Summit With U.S. and Japan, South Korea Seeks to Shore Up Ties With China Too
South Korea’s envoy to Japan said in an interview that “high-level” talks are underway for a three-nation summit with China to happen this year—and that it wouldn’t affect ties with the U.S.
17 US soldiers accused of smuggling drugs into South Korea by military mail, cops say
Police said a 24-year-old U.S. soldier used the military mail to smuggle synthetic cannabis from the U.S. mainland into South Korea between May and August. He put the drugs in a plastic container and …