SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) — South Korea is considering boosting assistance to Ukraine, Seoul’s top trade official said Wednesday, as Western countries provided weapons and other support to help Ukraine defend against the Russian invasion.South Korea has p…
SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) — The Seoul city government said Wednesday it will expand the operation of late-night taxis to cope with the growing demand for taxi service during late hours following last month’s lifting of almost all social distancing measure…
SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) — The presidential National Security Council (NSC) said Wednesday it “strongly condemns” North Korea’s launch of a ballistic missile as a clear violation of U.N. Security Council resolutions.Following an emergency meeting held sh…
SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) — Brave Girls, the K-pop group known for its sudden rise to fame last year, spurred by the viral success of its old single “Rollin’,” will undertake its first-ever tour of the United States, the group’s agency said Wednesday.The …
SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) — GS Retail Co. on Wednesday reported its first-quarter net income of 5.2 billion won (US$4.1 million), down 84.9 percent from a year earlier.The company said in a regulatory filing that operating profit for the January-March per…
SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) — Agricultural Minister nominee Chung Hwang-keun said Wednesday he will push for an end to dog meat consumption through social compromise.Chung expressed his position on the long-standing controversy in his written answer to a la…
SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) — Top South Korean and Japanese nuclear envoys denounced North Korea’s latest missile test Wednesday and called for the reclusive regime to return to the dialogue table, Seoul’s foreign ministry said.Noh Kyu-duk, special represen…
SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) — Dongwon Industries Co. on Wednesday reported its first-quarter net profit of 53.4 billion won (US$42.2 million), up 19.1 percent from a year earlier.The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted 85.3 billion won in ope…