Nearly two dozen American troops tested positive for the coronavirus after flying to South Korea from the United States.
22 service members test positive for COVID-19 in South Korea
Per USFK policy, all service members arriving in South Korea must undergo a COVID-19 test before being quarantined for at least 14 days.
South Korea pushes for AI semiconductors as global demand grows
The South Korean government has made no secret of its ambition to be a key player in the global artificial intelligence industry, including making the semiconductors powering AI functionalities. This …
South Korea reports triple-digit rise in COVID-19 cases
SEOUL: South Korea reported 102 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight on Monday (Oct 12), marking a triple-digit increase in six days, the Korea …
Japan May Not Attend Summit in Korea Due to Wartime Forced Labour Dispute: Media
Not Attend Summit in Korea Due to Wartime Forced Labour Dispute: Media Ties between the two Asian neighbours soured after South Korea’s Supreme Court ordered a Japanese steelmaker to pay compensation …
South Korea Bourse Looking At Another Green Light
The South Korea stock market had climbed higher in eight straight sessions, soaring almost 140 points or 6.9 percent along the way.
BTS in trouble in China over Korean War comments
South Korean K-pop group BTS are facing a backlash in China over comments a member made about the Korean War. In a speech, the band’s leader, known as RM, mentioned South Korea’s shared “history of …
South Korea wants the world to learn Korean with K-pop
Riding on the global popularity of South Korean pop, Seoul plans a rapid expansion of government-run “King Sejong Institutes” around the world to promote the Korean language and culture.
Analysis: South Korea Sees Hope and Threat in Mixed Message From North’s Kim
South Korean officials have seized on conciliatory comments by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on the weekend as a sign that tension could be easing but also worry the huge number of rockets he …
S. Korea lowers social distancing but remains on alert over potential resurgence
Restaurants such as buffets in the greater Seoul area are also expected to resume business later in the day … at churches are still banned under the eased guidelines. South Korea’s new virus cases …