Seoul: The foreign ministry of South Korea announced plans to initiate a joint review alongside relevant ministries and involved companies to investigate potential human rights violations during a recent U.S.

Sejong: President Lee Jae Myung vowed Tuesday to step up efforts for balanced regional development, emphasizing its necessity for sustainable growth and to alleviate congestion in Seoul and its surrounding

Seoul: The unification ministry announced it is contemplating a change to the South Korean term used for North Korean defectors. The ministry noted that the current term, which emphasizes their

Seoul: Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol met with Japanese Ambassador to South Korea Koichi Mizushima on Tuesday to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral economic cooperation and proposed expanding collaboration in future

Seoul: Unionized workers of Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea’s largest automaker, voted Tuesday to accept a wage hike deal for this year, including a 100,000 won (US$72) increase in monthly

Seoul: SK Inc. Chairman Chey Tae-won has taken legal action against YouTubers for allegedly spreading malicious rumors about his live-in partner, prompting police investigations and civil lawsuits, sources said Tuesday.