Seoul: Two days before the U.S. presidential election, America’s policy direction on North Korea remains a critical concern for South Korea. Pyongyang continues its provocative actions, including menacing rhetoric, weapons tests, disturbing balloon la…

Seoul: South Korea’s cybersecurity watchdog has issued a warning to local organizations and businesses, urging them to enhance their data protection measures due to increasing hacking threats linked to North Korea’s troop dispatch to Russia. The Korea…

Seoul: S-Oil Corp., South Korea’s third-largest refiner by sales, announced on Monday that it experienced a net loss in the third quarter, attributed to low refining margins and a depreciating won.

According to Yonhap News Agency, S-Oil reported a n…

Seoul: President Yoon Suk Yeol is set to deliver a public speech this Thursday to present his policy vision and address ongoing controversies, according to information from the presidential office and sources on Monday. The address, scheduled for 10 a…

Seoul: Hankook Tire and Technology Co. announced on Monday a significant increase in its third-quarter net income, reporting a 28.4 percent rise to 385.6 billion won (US$281.5 million) compared to the same period last year.

According to Yonhap News …

Seoul: South Korea and the United States have formally signed a defense cost-sharing agreement as Seoul aims to expedite its domestic ratification process to ensure the stable stationing of American troops in the region ahead of the U.S. elections. Th…

seoul: Main opposition Democratic Party (DP) leader Lee Jae-myung announced on Monday that he has agreed with the ruling party and government to abolish the planned financial investment income tax. “It is right to push ahead with (the implementation o…

Seoul: The European Union’s (EU) foreign policy chief has stressed the necessity of supporting Ukraine across all facets, including military aid, amidst rising concerns over North Korea’s deployment of troops to Russia. Josep Borrell, the EU’s high re…

SEOUL: SK Telecom Co., the telecommunications arm of SK Group, plans to transform South Korea into a central hub for artificial intelligence (AI) data centers in the Asia-Pacific region, as announced by its CEO, Ryu Young-sang, on Monday. The ambitiou…