SEOUL– COVID-19 testing has been made partially available throughout South Korea during the Chuseok fall harvest holiday, including in key highway rest areas for long-distance travelers, according to officials Friday.According to the health ministry, …
SEOUL– President Yoon Suk-yeol on Friday expressed condolences over the passing of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, saying, “Her kind heart and good deed will remain in our memories.””Deepest condolences to the people of the United Kingdom for the passin…
SEOUL– North Korea held a massive event celebrating its state founding anniversary, state media said Friday, in what was seen as efforts to strengthen unity following heavy floods and a self-proclaimed victory against COVID-19.”The celebrations of the…
SEOUL– South Korea’s COVID-19 pandemic continued its downward trend Friday, with daily cases falling below 70,000 on the first day of the Chuseok holiday despite no social distancing measures.The country reported 69,410 new COVID-19 infections, includ…
As a new school year begins in the United States, institutions of higher education are voicing optimism that international student numbers are bouncing back given an increase in applications for the 2022-2023 school year.The Institute of International …
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken stressed the importance of friendship between South Korea and the United States on Thursday, while congratulating South Korea on its traditional holiday of Chuseok.He also highlight…
We express our unwavering support for APEC and our deep appreciation to Thailand, as APEC Chair and PPWE Co-Chair in 2022, for delivering a successful host year.We commend Thailand’s leadership in hosting the 2022 APEC Women and the Economy Forum. We…
The IAEA Board of Governors will convene its regular September meeting, starting at 10:30 CEST on Monday, 12 September in Board Room C, in the C Building in the Vienna International Centre (VIC).Board discussions are expected to include, among others: …