South Korean crosses armed border in rare defection to North
Published by ReutersBy Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) – A South Korean has crossed the heavily fortified border in a rare defection to North Korea, SoutRead More…
Day: October 19, 2019
Rights watchdog rejects petition over gov’t decision to penalize defector group over leafleting campaign
SEOUL– The state human rights watchdog has rejected a petition accusing the government of a human rights violation over its decision to revoke the liRead More…
S. Korea’s IPO market to have bumper year in 2022 with mega deals: analysts
SEOUL– South Korea’s initial public offering (IPO) market is expected to have another bumper year in 2022 as a slew of companies, including battery mRead More…
2021: Myanmar’s post-coup bloodshed eclipsed other conflicts in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia’s longtime conflicts cooled in 2021, a development overshadowed by the Feb. 1 coup in Myanmar and ensuing civil war.Since the coup, tRead More…
Unidentified person enters North Korea from south in rare border breach: Seoul
An unidentified person entered North Korea from the South on New Year’s Day, the military in Seoul said Sunday, a rare breach of the heavily fortifiRead More…
South Korea: Unidentified Person Crosses Border Into North Korea
South Korea’s military said Sunday that an unidentified person crossed the heavily fortified border into North Korea.The person was earlier spotted Read More…
SK hynix gets A rating in latest MSCI ESG evaluation
SEOUL– South Korean chipmaker SK hynix Inc. said Sunday it has moved up a notch to receive an A in the MSCI ESG Ratings assessment.MSCI, or Morgan StRead More…
Yoon pledges to make ‘digital platform gov’t’
SEOUL– Main opposition presidential candidate Yoon Suk-yeol said Sunday he will transform the government into one based on big data and digital technRead More…