KCCI chief suggests EU-style economic bloc between Korea, Japan
Chey Tae-won says tie-up between neighbors in AI, manufacturing could be key to weathering global economic storm Chey…
S. Korea’s 1st intl. carbon emission reduction project approved in Cambodia
Yeo Han-koo, South Korea’s Trade Minister for Trade Negotiations, speaks to reporters at Incheon International Airport Terminal 2…
Czech deputy minister urges NATO, South Korea to broaden defense ties
Radka Konderlova, deputy minister and director general of the Industrial Cooperation Division at the Czech Republic’s Ministry of…
South Korea’s student loan debt tops W2tr as youth unemployment deepens
A student walks past protest posters at Yonsei University in Seoul urging the school administration to cancel its…
South Korea’s pensions cut elderly poverty. So why are its seniors still the poorest in the OECD?
July 18, 2025 SEOUL – South Korea has sharply expanded its public pension coverage in recent years, helping…
Justice nominee reaffirms Lee’s prosecution reform drive
Democratic Party of Korea Rep. Jung Sung-ho speaks at a hearing on his nomination as justice minister Wednesday.…
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung’s nominee for unification minister signals softening of North Korea policy
July 16, 2025 SEOUL – Chung Dong-young, Lee Jae Myung’s nominee for unification minister, has signaled a sharp…
Busan to host 2026 UNESCO World Heritage Committee meeting
48th session of annual UNESCO meeting on world heritage to be held in southern port city next July…
S. Korea calls on UNESCO to step in if Japan reneges on pledge over forced labor site
Battleship Island in Nagasaki, Japan (Getty Images Bank) South Korea on Tuesday called on UNESCO’s heritage oversight body…
Heavy rain to drench Korea before heat returns next week
Pedestrians walk across the rain on Monday at Jongno-gu, central Seoul, as the city saw total rainfall of…
Allies under fire: Why do Trump tariffs target Korea, Japan first?
By starting with close partners, US president aims to warn rest of world no country is immune, analysts…
N. Korea bristles at S. Korea-U.S.-Japan air drills
This photo provided by the South Korean defense ministry on July 11, 2025, shows fighter jets during combined…