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Seoul shares open sharply higher on eased US-China tensions South Korean stocks opened sharply higher Friday, led by gains in major technology and financial shares, as easing tensions between the United States and China boosted hopes for a trade deal and helped calm recent market jitters.The benchmark Korea C... -
N. Korea breaks ground on memorial museum for its troops killed in Russia's war with Ukraine North Korea has held a groundbreaking ceremony for a memorial museum in Pyongyang to honor its troops who died while fighting alongside Russia in the war with Ukraine, calling it a "great symbol" of the North's ties with Moscow, state media reported ... -
Ex-Marine commander arrested over negligent death of Marine in 2023 A Seoul court on Friday issued an arrest warrant for a former Marine commander accused of negligently causing the death of a young Marine in 2023 during a search mission for heavy rain victims.The Seoul Central District Court approved the arrest of L... -
Top security adviser discusses deepening partnership with deputy NATO chief National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac has discussed efforts to deepen South Korea's partnership with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, particularly in the defense industry, with a visiting deputy NATO chief, the presidential office said Tuesday... -
S. Korea's biggest export promotion fair kicks off ahead of APEC summit South Korea's largest export promotion fair kicked off Tuesday for a three-week run to bring global attention to Korean companies ahead of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit set to take place here later this month, the industry ministry sai... -
[Sohn Jie-ae] Yeosu — the ocean at night My family spent the long Chuseok holiday in Yeosu. The southeastern coastal city is not new to me. I remember the city decked out and festive while it hosted the International Expo in 2012. But after that visit, I had little reason to go back. Then, ... -
Do Seoulites really need e-scooters or e-bikes? The city isn't sure either E-scooters are almost gone. E-bikes are booming. But Seoul still hasn’t figured out whether these short rides solve a real problem or just create new ones.Seoul once had a thing for e-scooters. You couldn’t walk a block without dodging one parked sid... -
Seoul shares open sharply higher, head toward fresh record high South Korean stocks opened sharply higher Tuesday led by gains in major tech shares to set another record high, following a four-day rally.The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index increased 57.28 points, or 1.5 percent, to 3,871.97 in the firs... -
Arrest warrants issued for 48 suspects brought from Cambodia Arrest warrants have been issued for 48 suspects brought from Cambodia over their alleged involvement in online scam rings, police said Tuesday.The 48 are among 64 South Koreans who were repatriated from Cambodia on Saturday. One was arrested immedia... -
S. Korea's exports down 7.8% in first 20 days of Oct. South Korea's exports shrank 7.8 percent from a year earlier in the first 20 days of this month, data showed Tuesday, largely due to a sharp drop in the number of working days.Outbound shipments reached $30.1 billion in the Oct. 1-20 period, compared... -
S. Korean man found dead in Cambodia: foreign ministry A South Korean man in his 50s was found dead in a hotel room in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, this week, the foreign ministry said Tuesday.His body was found around 8 p.m. Monday (local time), and local police informed the South Korean Embassy through the... -
Remains of late S. Korean student tortured to death in Cambodia arrive home The remains of a late South Korean university student allegedly tortured to death by a criminal organization in Cambodia returned home Tuesday, 74 days after he was found dead in the Southeast Asian country.A Korean Air flight carrying the cremated r... -
Trump expects 'fantastic' trade deal with China, notes 'fair' deals with S. Korea, Japan, EU US President Donald Trump on Monday expressed his expectation that Washington will reach a "very strong" trade deal with Beijing during his upcoming meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea, while noting that his administration has st... -
N. Korea slams Japan politicians for visit to war shrine, ritual offerings North Korea on Tuesday slammed Japanese politicians for recently visiting a controversial war shrine and sending ritual offerings to the Yasukuni Shrine, which symbolizes the country's militaristic past.The Rodong Sinmun, the North's mainstream newsp... -
Chilly like late fall, but trees are still green. What's going on? With a longer, hotter summer delaying fall foliage, Koreans may have to wait until November to see full autumn colors this yearSeoraksan saw its first snowfall on Monday, with temperatures dipping below zero degrees Celsius.In the cities, people bund... -
[James Stavridis] The Gaza peace plan will fail without US troops When I led the US European Command from 2009 to 2013, Israel and the Levant were part of my geographic area of responsibility. I often went to Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, the West Bank and, yes, the Gaza Strip. It was a daunting part of my remit, and I soug... -
Tragic Birthday: Father Kills Son in Shocking Family Gathering Shooting A father shot his son at a birthday party, believing his family had ostracized him, according to police investigations. -
Buddhist Monk’s Prediction Comes True: Annuity Lottery Winner Shares His Story! A lottery winner attributes his fortune to a Buddhist monk's prediction, claiming wealth would come in August. -
Korean President Aims to Cut Red Tape and Boost Business with New Task Force President Lee Jae Myung announced a task force to reduce penalties on businesses, aiming to ease regulations and encourage investment. -
GSK Korea’s New Boss: What Gunnar Riediger Brings to the Table! GSK Korea appoints Gunnar Riediger as new general manager, leveraging over 20 years of biopharmaceutical experience.
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