With denuclearization talks with North Korea stalled and missile tests accelerating, some experts are wondering whether Washington should offer high-level, person-to-person talks to re-engage Pyongyang to end the current stalemate and de-escalate tensi…
SEOUL– South Korea’s military has successfully conducted a low-temperature flight test on a light-armed helicopter under a plan to complete its development by year’s end, the state arms procurement agency said Friday.The LAH helicopter went through a …
SEOUL– Minor presidential candidate Ahn Cheol-soo will resume campaigning this weekend after attending the funerals of two campaign workers who died in an accident this week, an official said Friday.Ahn of the centrist People’s Party suspended his cam…
SEOUL– Global DRAM shipments dropped nearly 6 percent in the fourth quarter from three months earlier, a report showed Friday, amid sluggish demand from manufacturers that had hoarded up the key consumer electronics component over continued chip short…
SEOUL– Korean Air Lines Co., South Korea’s biggest carrier, said Friday it will use more environmentally friendly aviation fuel on its Incheon-Paris route as part of efforts to join global efforts to reduce carbon emissions.The move to use the so-call…
SEOUL– South Korea and the United States held a video-linked session of a nuclear security working group Friday to discuss cooperation on the minimization of the use of highly enriched uranium (HEU) and other issues, according to Seoul’s foreign minis…
SEOUL– A plaza named after Seoul’s Mapo Ward will be established half way around the world in Costa Rica, officials said Friday.Yoo Dong-gyun, head of the Mapo Ward office, and Costa Rican Ambassador to South Korea Alejandro Rodriguez Zamora discussed…
SEOUL– South Korea’s Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Kim Jung-soo will visit Indonesia and Oman next week to discuss bilateral defense cooperation, his office said Friday.From Sunday through Tuesday, Kim plans to visit Indonesia at the invitation of Ja…