The South Koreans detained in an immigration raid in Georgia are due to be released on Thursday and flown home on Friday.
US immigration raid exposes South Korea business visa woes
Hundreds of South Koreans were arrested at a Hyundai-LG battery plant being built in Georgia. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
(News Focus) With Trump, Xi visits in sight, S. Korea eyes APEC summit to advance N.K. peace bid, tariff talks
With U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in the offing, the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit may set the stage for South Korea to advance its North …
(News Focus) With Trump, Xi visits in sight, S. Korea eyes APEC summit to advance N.K. peace bid, tariff talks
With U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in the offing, the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit may set the stage for South Korea to advance its North …
South Korea, US reach an agreement over foreign exchange deal, Seoul says
South Korea and the United States have reached a foreign exchange agreement and plan to announce the deal soon, South Korean Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol said.
Trump says South Korea, Japan will pay billions ‘upfront’ in investment
U.S. President Donald Trump insisted that South Korea would provide billions of dollars in investments “upfront”, despite Seoul’s contention that it would be plunged into a financial crisis if it met …
How South Korea plans to best OpenAI, Google, others with homegrown AI
South Korea has launched its most ambitious sovereign AI initiative yet, as the nation’s major tech players like LG and SK Telecom develop their own LLMs.
South Korea says a charter plane carrying South Korean workers will leave Atlanta at Thursday noon
South Korea said that a charter plane carrying South Korean workers will leave Atlanta, Georgia at Thursday noon.
Unification Church leader questioned about alleged bribery of South Korea’s former first lady
The leader of the Unification Church was questioned by investigators on Wednesday over allegations that the church bribed the wife of South Korea’s jailed former President Yoon Suk Yeol and a …
Finance workers in South Korea strike over pay and working hours
South Korea’s finance workers staged a general strike on Friday, with thousands of union members gathering in Seoul to demand higher wages and shorter working hours.