South Korean stocks fell 0.42 percent Monday due to heightened geopolitical uncertainties in the Middle East following Iran’s recent drone and missile attacks on Israel. The Korean won fell sharply against the U.S. dollar.
The benchmark Korea Compos…
National Assembly Speaker Kim Jin-pyo was set to embark on an eight-day trip to the United States and Canada on Monday in an effort to strengthen parliamentary diplomacy with the two countries, his office said.
Kim seeks to establish regular communi…
President Yoon Suk Yeol will give his first public remarks about his plans after last week’s parliamentary election defeat during a Cabinet meeting this week, a presidential official said Monday.
Yoon will use his opening remarks during Tuesday’s Ca…
More than 1,300 trainee doctors were set to file a complaint against Health Minister Cho Kyoo-hong and Second Vice Health Minister Park Min-soo for alleged abuse of power, junior doctors said Monday, as their mass walkout has disrupted public health …
Police on Monday raided religious facilities run by Huh Kyung-young, honorary chairman of the minor National Revolutionary Party, as he has been sued by his followers for alleged sexual harassment, the Gyeonggi Bukbu Provincial Police Agency said.
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Korea Aerospace Industries Co. (KAI) said Monday it has signed a deal with Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Eve Air Mobility to supply a key component used in the production of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicles.
The contract is …
Rep. Kwon Young-se of the ruling People Power Party (PPP), who clinched a fifth term in last week’s general elections, dismissed rumors he is being considered a prime minister candidate to replace Han Duck-soo.
Kwon made the remark when asked by rep…
Police have booked nine more suspected accomplices in the recently detected installations of spy cameras at about 40 polling stations ahead of the April 10 parliamentary elections, officials said Monday.
Police earlier arrested a YouTuber in his 40s…