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World
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International
1/5/2022 10:41:18 AM
North Korea fired what appeared to be a ballistic missile into the sea on Wednesday, South Korea and Japan said, in the first such launch by Pyongyang this year.
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World
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International
1/3/2022 12:38:09 PM
A person who crossed the border from South Korea into North Korea on New Year's Day was likely a defector who had slipped through the same heavily fortified frontier in the other direction to settle in South Korea in late 2020, the military said Monday.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
12/26/2021 3:26:39 PM
Trade exchange between Egypt and South Korea increased by 46.9 percent in the first ten months of 2021 to record $1.8 billion, up from $1.2 billion in the corresponding period of 2020, which mainly included oil products, cement, granite, aluminum, ready-made garments, machines and equipment, in addition to autos and medical devices, Egypt's Minister of Trade and Industry Niven Gamea stated on Sunday.
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World
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International
12/13/2021 11:02:44 AM
Australia and South Korea signed a $720 million defense deal Monday as South Korean President Moon Jae-in became the first foreign leader to visit Australia since the pandemic began.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
11/22/2021 7:58:00 PM
South Korean superstars BTS were crowned artist of the year at the American Music Awards on Sunday, brushing aside challenges from Taylor Swift, Drake and The Weeknd as they took home a total of three awards and teamed up with Coldplay for a raucous “My Universe” and closed the show with “Butter.”
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World
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International
11/4/2021 2:33:36 PM
Nineteen countries, including the United States, vowed Thursday to end direct funding for all unabated overseas fossil fuel projects by 2022, though major coal, oil and gas funders China, Japan and South Korea were absent from the pledge.
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World
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International
10/30/2021 12:22:00 PM
Dozens of relatives and dignitaries gathered in South Korea's capital on Saturday to pay their final respects to former President Roh Tae-woo, a key participant in a 1979 military coup who later won a landmark democratic election before his political career ended with imprisonment for corruption and treason.
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World
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International
10/26/2021 12:59:21 PM
Former South Korean President Roh Tae-woo, a major player in a 1979 coup who later became president in a landmark democratic election before ending his tumultuous political career in prison, died on Tuesday. He was 88.
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Arts & Culture
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Entertainment
10/12/2021 8:30:44 PM
A dystopian vision of a polarised society, Netflix smash hit "Squid Game" blends a tight plot, social allegory and uncompromising violence to create the latest South Korean cultural phenomenon to go global.
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Egypt
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Politics
10/11/2021 5:20:55 PM
Egypt’s Speaker of the House Hanafy Gebaly and his South Korean counterpart Park Byeong-Seug met on Monday to discuss the establishment of a parliamentary friendship association between the two countries.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/10/2021 5:37:11 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi affirmed on Sunday Egypt’s support to all mechanisms of ensuring the security and stability of the Korean Peninsula.
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Sports
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World
10/7/2021 4:19:00 PM
Son Heung-min's late goal gave South Korea a 2-1 win over Syria on Thursday and kept his team unbeaten in its Asian qualifying group for the 2022 World Cup.
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World
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International
10/7/2021 11:07:14 AM
A row between Iran and South Korea is intensifying, with Tehran threatening legal action unless Seoul releases more than $7 billion in funds for oil shipments frozen because of US sanctions.
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Sports
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World
10/4/2021 6:05:09 PM
Former Manchester United midfielder Park Ji-sung has urged the Premier League club's supporters to ditch an offensive chant about South Koreans.
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World
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Region
10/3/2021 7:19:00 PM
Iran's foreign minister has called on the United States to unlock $10 billion of Tehran's frozen assets to clear the way for a return to a nuclear deal with major powers.
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World
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International
9/29/2021 12:23:25 PM
North Korea said Wednesday it successfully tested a new hypersonic missile it implied was being developed as nuclear capable, as it continues to expand its military capabilities and pressure Washington and Seoul over long-stalled negotiations over its nuclear weapons.
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World
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International
9/28/2021 4:43:56 PM
South Korea was set Tuesday to launch a new 3,000-ton-class homegrown submarine capable of firing ballistic missiles, the third of its kind designed to boost underwater defense capabilities, The Korea Herald quoted the Navy as saying.
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World
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International
9/25/2021 5:00:47 PM
The comments by Kim Yo Jong followed a similar statement she issued Friday that the North was willing to resume talks with the South if certain conditions were met
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Opinion
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9/23/2021 9:24:00 AM
Pondering Washington’s changing policy
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World
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International
9/22/2021 10:42:26 AM
But on Tuesday, Moon made no note of missiles testing before the General Assembly, instead focusing on the fact that this year’s gathering marked the 30th anniversary of both countries being admitted to the United Nations
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