Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul has urged the Group of 20 (G20) countries to play active roles in addressing escalating military threats from North Korea, his office said Friday.
Cho made the appeal during a session of the G20 foreign ministers’ meetin…
The South Korean telecommunications watchdog said Friday it has slapped a fine of 435 million won (US$327,000) on the U.S. live video streaming platform Twitch, which suspended its video-on-demand (VOD) service in the country last year.
Twitch Inter…
The government raised its four-scale health care service crisis gauge to the highest level of “serious” Friday in response to the departure of doctors in their collective action against the planned increase in the medical school admission quota.
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Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul is set to visit New York this week to attend a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) briefing, his office said Friday.
Cho is expected to stress Seoul’s contribution to international peace efforts at the UNSC briefing t…
Major South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean Co. said Friday it has won a 342 billion-won (US$256 million) order for two very large crude carriers (VLCCs) from an Oceanian shipper.
The VLCCs will be built at Hanwha Ocean’s shipyard in Geoje on the so…
Hanwha Aerospace Co. on Friday reported its fourth-quarter net profit of 213.2 billion won (US$160.4 million).
The company said in a regulatory filing that operating profit for the October-December period rose 79.6 percent on-year to 289.5 billion w…
