South Korea has selected Arianespace’s Vega C rocket to launch a multipurpose imaging satellite, KOMPSAT-6, that has remained grounded due to sanctions imposed on Russia for invading Ukraine. South Korea’s vice minister for science,
Why South Korea is debating a nuclear weapons program
As some in South Korea call for a nuclear weapons program, experts say what’s needed is a strengthening of trust and cooperation under the U.S. nuclear umbrella.
US, South Korea vow to ramp up nuclear deterrence in face of North Korea aggression
The U.S. and South Korea said they would increase military drills and ramp up efforts to bolster nuclear deterrence in the wake of North Korea’s hostilities.
South Korean court says stolen statue must return to Japan
A South Korean court has ruled that a 14th century Korean Buddhist statue should be sent back to a Japanese temple from where it was stolen in 2012
Fire Put Out at South Korea’s Space Centre During Test for Next Generation Space Rocket
Firefighters have extinguished a fire at a South Korean space centre during a test of a turbopump that feeds propellants to rocket engines, South Korea’s science ministry said on Wednesday. The fire at the Naro Space Center in the southern coastal county of Goheung on Tuesday afternoon was extinguished in about 70 minutes,
9 female K-celebrities who own buildings – the ultimate power move in South Korea
From K-pop stars to K-drama icons, they’re real estate moguls and could even possibly be your future landlord.
S. Korea’s trade balance set to improve gradually: finance minister
Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho said Wednesday that South Korea recorded a trade deficit last month due to higher energy imports, but its trade performance is anticipated to gradually improve down the …
S. Korea’s trade balance set to improve gradually: finance minister
Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho said Wednesday that South Korea recorded a trade deficit last month due to higher energy imports, but its trade performance is anticipated to gradually improve down the …
(Yonhap Interview) S. Korea not facing risk of financial crisis: IMF official
By Kang Yoon-seung SEOUL, Jan. 31 (Yonhap) — South Korea is not likely to suffer a crisis as in late 1990s due to its strong fundamentals, a high-ranking official from the International Monetary Fund …
The Philippines will not be easily deceived as US thinks: Global Times editorial
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin who is on a visiting tour to South Korea met with his South Korean counterpart on Tuesday. A senior US official, who briefed reporters on the condition of anonymity, …