A senior South Korean diplomat has called for joint efforts among the countries of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and in the Indo-Pacific to act against growing cyberthreats, the foreign ministry said Thursday.
Rhee Dong-yeol, ambassa…
Japan has provided South Korea with part of the list of passengers in a controversial 1945 deadly explosion and sinking of a Japanese vessel known to have killed thousands of Koreans aboard, Seoul officials said Thursday.
The Ukishima Maru sank in w…
Hoax calls to the fire service increased by nearly 33 percent last year, National Fire Agency data showed Thursday, prompting calls to toughen punishment for such false alerts.
A total of 1,937 hoax calls were made to the fire service between 2019 a…
North Korea floated trash-carrying balloons into South Korea for a second straight day on Thursday, South Korea’s military said, the latest in its repeated provocations Seoul condemned as “senseless.”
The Joint Chiefs of Staff said it detected the N…
South Korea’s economy retreated in the second quarter of the year amid weaker domestic demand, while exports remained solid, central bank data showed Thursday.
The country’s real gross domestic product — a key measure of economic growth — contract…
A court of appeals on Thursday upheld a lower court’s ruling in favor of psychological damage compensation for hundreds of victims of the brutal crackdown on the 1980 pro-democracy uprising in the southwestern city of Gwangju.
The Seoul High Court o…
