SEOUL, Multiple scouts who participated in the 2023 World Scout Jamboree held in South Korea in August have applied for refugee status in the country, sources said Thursday.The applicants, mostly underage but also including adults, had applied for ref…
SEOUL, What look like three totally independent works of art were hung on a wall side by side. One was pitch-black, another showed an old ancient stone in nature, and still another looked like an abstract painting in gray, black and green.The three-pan…
SEOUL, President Yoon Suk Yeol will make a five-day trip to Saudi Arabia and Qatar later this week to boost economic and security ties, and explore new areas of cooperation beyond energy and construction, his office said Thursday.Yoon will make a stat…
CHEONGJU, South Korea, Oct. 19 (Yonhap-Joint Press Corps) — A U.S. B-52 strategic bomber stood imposingly on a South Korean airbase Thursday in its first-ever known arrival here in a show of force against North Korea’s evolving nuclear and missile thr…
SEOUL, STX Corp. on Thursday announced it will sell stock to raise 79.9 billion won (US$58.9 million). The proceeds from the stock sale will be used mainly to pay off its debts.According to a regulatory filing, the company will issue 7.36 million comm…
SEOUL, South Korean stocks tumbled nearly 2 percent lower Thursday as escalating concerns over the Israel-Hamas conflict stoked risk aversion. The local currency lost ground against the U.S. dollar.The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSP…
