Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Saturday he was hopeful for future ties with South Korea, whose conservative government has sought to resolve a longtime dispute over wartime forced labor.
Where We Traveled in 2022: Electrifying Trips Covering the Future of Mobility in Quebec and South Korea
After a nearly two-year hiatus from international travel, Global Atlanta was finally back on the road in 2022, going abroad in pursuit of locally impactful stories for the Georgia economy. But where …
3 fraudsters to be extradited from Thailand to South Korea
Three South Korean citizens have been arrested on suspicion of fraud resulting in losses of 6 billion won in Korea then fleeing to Thailand.
How South Korea plans to buoy its counter-drone capabilities
South Korea failed to shoot down five North Korean drones that entered its airspace. Here’s how the country plans to ensure history doesn’t repeat itself.
Why US policy on North Korea should prioritize nonproliferation, not denuclearization
While the United States and South Korea can’t stop North Korea’s nuclear program, they must reduce Kim’s incentive to use a nuclear weapon.
South Korea-based music and media giant Kakao Entertainment secures $966m investment from sovereign wealth funds
Korea-based Kakao Entertainment, a subsidiary of Kakao Corp, just raised 1.2 trillion South Korea Won (approx $966m) from what it says are “leading sovereign wealth funds”. It plans to use the …
South Korea-based music and media giant Kakao Entertainment secures $966m investment from sovereign wealth funds
Korea-based Kakao Entertainment, a subsidiary of Kakao Corp, just raised 1.2 trillion South Korea Won (approx $966m) from what it says are “leading sovereign wealth funds”. It plans to use the …
South Korea Report: sales rise 2% in December, down 3% in 2022
Domestic sales by South Korea’s five main automakers combined rose by just under 2% to 131,526 units in December 2022 from 129,392 units a year earlier, according to preliminary wholesale data …
China’s visa freeze disrupts Japanese, Korean business plans
On Wednesday, Chinese officials followed up by halting port visas and visa-free transit through China for Japanese and South Korean citizens. Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin defended …
Missing teenage girls in Pakistan ran away to meet BTS, police say
Two teenage girls reported missing in Pakistan last week have been found more than 750 miles from home after attempting to travel to South Korea to meet K-pop super band BTS, police in the South Asian …