Mar 27, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
National Pension Service (NPS), South Korea's public pension fund, has delayed its decision of whether or not to increase the domestic stock holdings proportions.
Mar 26, 2021 AM EDT - Maureen Blas
North Korea admits that the missile testing serves as a warning to the US government because of its hostility.
Mar 26, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
South Korea will finally be launching later this year its first locally developed rocket after the engine of its main first stage's final combustion test was successfully managed by its researchers. The rocket that was named "Nuri" was tested at the Naro Space Center in the Goheung province.
Mar 25, 2021 AM EDT - Serena Martinez
South Korea plans to establish a next-generation power chip ecosystem, ranging from key technologies to product development and mass production.
Mar 25, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
FM Chung Eui-yong emphasized the efforts of the South Korean government in protecting the safety of South Koreans who are residing in the United States amid recent deadly shootings in Atlanta. It was after four women killed in the Atlanta shooting came of Korean descent.
Mar 25, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
North Korea launched 2 unidentified missiles into the East Sea on Thursday morning. The projectiles were fired from the eastern South Hamgyong Province of North Korea earlier in the morning, the military said.
Mar 24, 2021 AM EDT - Jon Agustin
Nevertheless, these European businesses remain optimistic about doing business in Korea despite the rigid regulatory environment.
Mar 24, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
UN-HRC implemented a new resolution that condemns North Korea's violations to its own citizens for around 19 consecutive years. The latest resolution that was created also newly included concerns with regards to the infringement of the rights of the prisoners of war and their descendants who were not repatriated.
Mar 23, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
North Korea and Chinese leaders exchanged messages to strengthen the alliance against "hostile forces". This came after the growing tensions between the US and China, and Washington and Pyongyang.
Mar 22, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
South Korea will start administering AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine for its citizens over 65 and those who work at nursing homes and long-term care facilities this week. President Moon Jae-in and first lady Kim Jung-sook will also be vaccinated on Tuesday.
Mar 22, 2021 AM EDT - Serena Martinez
With the current pandemic and cases rising, is it still possible to travel to South Korea?
Mar 20, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
FM Chung Eui-yong made separate talks with foreign ministers from Costa Rica and Guatemala in Seoul about the bilateral relations and cooperation between the countries.
Mar 19, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
In a joint statement released by Seoul and Washington, officials said that the top priority of the alliance is to address North Korea's nuclear and ballistic missile issues. Washington will also pressure Beijing to convince the North to denuclearize.
Mar 19, 2021 AM EDT - Serena Martinez
President Biden and his administration must not step into the toes of the country's activities and its issues "if it wants to sleep in peace for the next four years."
Mar 17, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
South Korea's energy consumption decreased by 4% in 2020. Analysts say this is due to the pandemic and the lockdown imposed by the government to contain the virus.
May 08, 2023 AM EDT - Serena Martinez