Ruling Democratic Party(DP) presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung is set to hold a one-on-one debate Wednesday with Kim Dong-yeon, the presidential candidate of the party called New Wave, which Kim founded. Lee and Kim agreed to discuss policies on the …
SEOUL– South Korea’s unification ministry in charge of inter-Korean affairs has presented gifts to young North Korean defectors without families on the occasion of the Lunar New Year holiday, officials said.The government delivered daily necessities a…
SEOUL– South Korea’s Air Force has created an office tasked with crafting a future policy strategy that harnesses artificial intelligence (AI), drones, robots and other new technologies to bolster defense capabilities, its officials said Tuesday.The l…
The U.S. State Department said Washington is focused on finding a diplomatic solution while also mulling over different ways to hold Pyongyang accountable for a series of recent ballistic missile tests. Department spokesperson Ned Price made the remark…
The second shipment of Paxlovid, Pfizer’s oral COVID-19 treatment, has arrived in Korea.The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency(KDCA) said that eleven-thousand courses of the pills arrived through the Incheon International Airport at noon on Tu…
The world’s largest free trade agreement(FTA) known as the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership(RCEP) came into effect in South Korea on Tuesday.This came in line with the regulations for the RCEP to come into force 60 days after a country depos…
Japan has decided to recommend mining facilities where Koreans were forced into harsh labor during Japan’s colonial rule as a candidate for UNESCO World Cultural Heritage designation.The Japanese government reached the decision regarding the Sado mine …
Holiday travel back into Seoul has begun in full swing, with the snow on ground resulting in more hours on expressways nationwide.The Korea Expressway Corporation projected that some 450-thousand vehicles are heading back to Seoul on Tuesday as the fiv…