Boost confidence in China diplomacy Seoul should better position itself in relations with Beijing South Korea and China quietly marked the 32nd anniversary of establishing
The proportion of job positions taken by senior citizens reached an all-time high this year amid rapid aging, data showed Monday.
The average number of the employed per month stood at 28.51 million during the January-July period, and those aged 60 a…
The National Intelligence Service (NIS) expressed skepticism Monday over North Korea’s ability to supply missiles to the hundreds of new launchers it plans to deploy to the front lines, lawmakers said.
Earlier this month, North Korea reported that i…
President Yoon Suk Yeol met with the head of the U.S. Senate’s armed service committee Monday to discuss ways to bolster the combined defense posture against North Korean threats, his office said.
During the talks with U.S. Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) in …
The Korean Health and Medical Workers’ Union has announced that it will start a simultaneous strike at 61 large hospitals across the country on Thursday. The union represents nurses, their assistants and medical technicians.
It decided to enter a ge…
A Seoul court will hold a hearing next month to decide whether to grant bail to popera singer Kim Ho-joong arrested on charges of driving his car across a centerline into a stationary taxi under the influence of alcohol and fleeing, judicial official…
Health authorities said Monday they have secured COVID-19 treatments for 177,000 patients, stepping up efforts for a stable supply of pills as the summer wave is expected to peak this week.
“Since Aug. 15, a total of 262,000 doses of COVID-19 treatm…
As he prepares for some immediate tasks at hand, namely World Cup qualifying matches, South Korea head coach Hong Myung-bo is also keeping one eye on the future of the country’s national team program.
It was with this mindset that Hong selected four…
South Korean shares on Monday closed slightly lower for the second straight day as investors sought to cash in recent gains after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted at a potential rate cut next month. The local currency rose to the highest in…
South Korea and the United States will hold their seventh round of negotiations in Seoul this week on determining Seoul’s share of the cost for stationing the U.S. Forces Korea (USFK), official said Monday.
The talks are set to take place from Tuesd…