MADRID– President Yoon Suk-yeol held a four-way meeting with his counterparts from Japan, Australia and New Zealand in Madrid on Wednesday, his office said.The four leaders are in the Spanish capital to attend the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (N…
WANDO, South Korea– Police have verified the identities of three bodies found inside a car as the family that went missing last month, after their vehicle was recovered from the sea off the southwestern coast Wednesday, officials said.The family of th…
MADRID– President Yoon Suk-yeol said Wednesday that trilateral cooperation between South Korea, the United States and Japan has become ever more important in the face of North Korea’s growing nuclear threat and increased instability in the world.Yoon …
SEOUL– LG Corp., South Korea’s fourth-largest conglomerate, said Wednesday it plans to invest more than 2 trillion won (US$1.5 billion) over the next five years in clean technology, as part of efforts to advance in a new growth sector.The group, which…
SEOUL– An international tribunal declared an end to all proceedings in a multi-billion dollar suit the U.S. private equity firm Lone Star filed against South Korea’s government 10 years ago over disputes surrounding its asset sell-off, according to th…
SEOUL– Beaches across South Korea will formally open for the summer holiday season next month, and the government will enforce antivirus guidelines amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the oceans ministry said Wednesday.Around 261 out of 284 beaches nationwide…
SEOUL– South Korea’s military on Wednesday held ceremonies to lay to rest the remains of 12 troops killed in the 1950-53 Korean War following their excavation from former battle sites, the Army said.The ceremonies took place at the Seoul National Ceme…
SEOUL– South Korean teen swimming sensation Hwang Sun-woo may have just won his first world championship medal this month, but he doesn’t think he is yet on the same level as the one that many consider the greatest South Korean swimmer ever, Park Tae-…