SSouth Korea Read More Who is South Korea’s new President Lee Jae-myung?05.06.2025 June 5, 2025 SEOUL – On Tuesday, the people of South Korea elected Lee Jae-myung, the former chairman…
EEconomy Read More S. Korea’s economy shrinks 0.2 pct in Q1, unchanged from earlier estimate: BOK05.06.2025 Bank of Korea Governor Rhee Chang-yong speaks with reporters at a hotel in Milan on May 5 during…
SSouth Korea Read More South Korea elects Lee Jae-myung president04.06.2025 June 4, 2025 SEOUL – Lee Jae-myung of the Democratic Party of Korea has clinched the presidency, turning…
SSouth Korea Read More Far-right group’s ties to South Korea’s after-school programme sparks outrage03.06.2025 June 3, 2025 SEOUL – A far-right educational group’s involvement in South Korea’s government-led after-school program for elementary…
SSouth Korea Read More South Korea votes for new leader amid hopes for end to months of political unrest03.06.2025 June 3, 2025 SEOUL – Exactly six months after the tense night of martial law on Dec. 3,…
CConflicts Read More [Lee Kyong-hee] Pressure mounts for inter-Korean detente01.06.2025 When the new president takes office in two days, he will face a host of pressing tasks. Among…
CConflicts Read More Korea’s US exports dip 8% on auto tariffs01.06.2025 Containers stacked at Pyeongtaek Port in Gyeonggi Province on June 1 (Yonhap) South Korea’s exports to the US…
SSouth Korea Read More Strategic pivot, not pullback, if US troops relocate from Korea, says Harris01.06.2025 No US resistance to wartime OPCON transfer to S. Korea; handover depends on meeting conditions — time, effort,…
EEnergy Read More LG Energy begins mass production of batteries for ESS at US plant01.06.2025 This photo shows company’s lithium iron phosphate battery for energy storage systems. (LG Energy Solution Ltd.) LG Energy…
SSouth Korea Read More S. Korea is global No. 2 in paid ChatGPT users, OpenAI says. But does that mean anything?01.06.2025 A professor and a startup leader in the AI field say the ranking means little without knowing how…
EEconomy Read More Bank of Korea slashes growth forecast by half to 0.8%30.05.2025 May 30, 2025 SEOUL – The Bank of Korea nearly halved its economic growth projection for this year…
GGermany Read More Kim Hye-soon shortlisted for Germany’s International Prize for Literature29.05.2025 Poet Kim Hye-soon attends a press conference in Seoul after winning Canada’s Griffin Poetry Prize in 2019. (Moonji…