Rival parties each announced a set of measures Thursday aimed at addressing the country’s critically low birthrate as they gear up for April’s parliamentary elections.

Prime Minister Han Duck-soo emphasized South Korea’s commitment to playing a leading role in the global fight against challenges during the World Economic Forum in

South Korean stocks closed slightly higher Thursday as investors hunted bargains following a recent market decline triggered by diminished hope for the U.S. Federal Reserve’s

South Korean stocks opened slightly higher Thursday as investors hunted for bargains following the recent extended losses amid dimmed prospects for the U.S. Federal Reserve’s

Five financial holding firms in South Korea have submitted their plan to financial authorities to curb the growth of household debt to less than 2

The number of North Korean defectors who arrived in South Korea came to 196 last year amid a rise in defections by North Korean diplomats

Renault Korea Motors and two other carmakers will recall more than 104,000 vehicles due to faulty components, the government said Thursday.

The three companies, including

Prime Minister Han Duck-soo instructed officials Thursday to undertake quarantine efforts against African swine fever (ASF) after the country reported its first outbreaks of the