North Korea’s state media said Friday that South Korea has sent unmanned drones over Pyongyang three times since last week, calling the move a military provocation and a violation of its sovereignty.
South Korea sent unmanned drones over Pyongyang o…
South Korean novelist Han Seung-won, father of the country’s first Nobel laureate in literature, on Friday expressed astonishment at his daughter Han Kang’s win, saying it felt as if “the world had been turned upside down.”
Speaking from his home in…
Son Woong-jung, a football coach and father of Premier League star Son Heung-min, was ordered by a local court Friday to pay a fine over charges of abusing young players at his football training center.
The Chuncheon District Court in Chuncheon, som…
South Korean stocks opened higher Friday as the country’s central bank was set to hold a rate setting meeting later in the day.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index rose 0.68 percent, or 17.55 points, to 2,616.71 in the first 15 minutes o…
The Bank of Korea’s (BOK) first monetary policy pivot in 38 months demonstrated its shift of attention to how to prop up sagging domestic demand and boost growth momentum as inflationary pressure has markedly eased.
But any further rate cuts are unl…
South Korea’s exports jumped 33.2 percent on-year in the first 10 days of October led by strong global demand for semiconductors and vehicles, data showed Friday.
Outbound shipments reached US$15.31 billion in the Oct. 1-10 period, compared with $11…
