Author Han Kang won the Nobel Prize in literature Thursday, becoming the first South Korean to get the honor.
The Swedish Academy announced Han as this year’s laureate, recognizing the 53-year-old “for her intense poetic prose that confronts historic…
President Yoon Suk Yeol has decided to hold a one-on-one meeting with ruling People Power Party (PPP) leader Han Dong-hoon sometime after next week’s regional by-elections, a senior presidential official said Thursday.
Han has repeatedly called for a…
South Korea’s deputy trade minister attended a G7 ministers’ meeting on supply chain resilience, officials said Thursday.
Deputy Minister for FTA Negotiations Roh Keon-ki engaged in related talks at the G7 Ministerial Meeting on Industry and Technolo…
Second Vice Health Minister Park Min-soo on Thursday renewed calls for the medical community to join talks without preconditions to help resolve a prolonged walkout by trainee doctors.
“We ask the medical community to engage in dialogue without setti…
President Yoon Suk Yeol and Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra held their first summit in Laos on Thursday and agreed to make efforts to promptly conclude negotiations for a bilateral trade deal, Yoon’s office said.
Yoon met Paetongtarn, who …
President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japan’s new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba held their first meeting in Laos on Thursday and agreed to build on the positive momentum from improved relations between the two countries through close communication.
Yoon and Is…
