Seoul-bound traffic on major expressways remained congested Wednesday, the final day of the extended Chuseok holiday, the expressway operator said.
Chuseok, which fell on Tuesday this year, is the autumn harvest celebration, during which people head…
Metropolitan Police detectives arrested a criminal who cut electrical wires before turning into a drug dealer in the Prawet area. In the end, he was arrested after undergoing surgery on his penis, which resulted in serious injuries from jumping to es…
President Yoon Suk Yeol is set to visit the Czech Republic this week to solidify South Korea’s bid to win a major nuclear energy project and deepen economic ties with the European nation.
Yoon will embark on a four-day trip on Thursday for talks wit…
Excess funds held by South Korean households has fallen for eight quarters in a row amid high inflation and interest rates, data showed Wednesday.
The monthly surplus of a local household came to 1.01 million won (US$753.3) per month on average in t…
North Korea fired an unidentified ballistic missile eastward on Wednesday, South Korea’s military said.
The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said it detected the launch but gave no further details, saying an analysis is under way.
The North test-fired a…
North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles in a northeastern direction on Wednesday, South Korea’s military said, further ratcheting up tensions already heightened by its rare disclosure of a uranium enrichment facility last week.
The…
