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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung called for stronger independent defence capabilities on Tuesday, stressing that Seoul must enhance its mili…
A report said Seoul had initially prioritised the energy sector for its first major US investment. Read more at straitstimes.com.
A disability rights activist group resumed a subway boarding protest in Seoul on Tuesday, causing trains to pass Seoul Station without stopping…
Three companies have advanced to the next stage of a government-backed project to develop an artificial intelligence service accessible to every…
Trump orders cutting back military exercises with South Korea
South Korea’s largest theme park, Everland, opened an online vote to name its 77-day-old baby panda, with five finalists in the running. All fiv…
Japan has said security cooperation with the United States and South Korea was "critical" for the region's stability, after US President Donald…
Actor Yoo Ah-in will return to the big screen in director Jang Jae-hyun's upcoming mystery occult thriller "Vampir," three years after allegatio…
The new chief of the ruling Democratic Party met with presidential aides Tuesday and vowed to support the Lee Jae Myung administration and stren…
The decision threatens to undermine the South Koreans and Japanese, unnerve Nato and embolden the Chinese and North Koreans, one expert says.
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President Lee Jae Myung has reopened a debate that Korea has postponed for almost three decades. He has questioned whether the multiple-choice n…
Person dies after landslide hits apartment building in southern city of Geoje as torrential rains lead to power cuts and mass evacuations
Democratic Party of Korea Chair Kim Min-seok (center) and other newly elected party leaders visit the Seoul National Cemetery in Dongjak-gu, Seo…
President Donald Trump’s decision to scale back joint military exercises with South Korea does not just slight a longtime ally.
The torrential rain that battered Geoje and Tongyeong in South Gyeongsang Province over the past two days was equivalent to what the region woul…
President Donald Trump's comments about the Iran war and scaling back military exercises with ally South Korea amid his talks with North Korean…
South Korean stock investors have made 'absolutely crazy' bets as they flee their home market, while global investors pile in.