The defense ministry’s investigation unit has begun a probe into student activists who attempted to enter the presidential office this month over their possible violation of military law, officials said Thursday.
The ministry’s Criminal Investigative…
The number of North Korean defectors who arrived in South Korea came to 196 last year amid a rise in defections by North Korean diplomats and trade officials, government data showed Thursday.
The defections by 32 men and 164 women
Hyundai Motor Co. and its smaller affiliate Kia Corp. said Thursday their vehicle sales in Europe hit an all-time high in 2023 on brisk demand for SUV and electric models.
Hyundai and Kia sold a combined 1,106,467 units in Europe
South Korea and Canada held working-level defense talks Thursday to boost bilateral cooperation in the defense industry, Seoul’s arms procurement agency said.
The Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) and Canada’s defense ministry held th…
The U.N. Security Council (UNSC) will convene consultations on North Korea this week, its website showed Thursday.
The UNSC is scheduled to hold the “closed” consultations at 10 a.m. Thursday (New York time) on the issues of North Korea, non-prolifer…
Prosecutors questioned former presidential chief of staff for policy Jang Ha-sung on Thursday as part of an investigation into allegations that the previous Moon Jae-in government falsified official statistics on home prices and other economic subject…
The state anti-corruption agency said Thursday that it is looking into allegations that first lady Kim Keon Hee improperly received a high-end designer bag from a pastor last year.
A liberal YouTube-based news channel had previously claimed that the …
Organizers of the upcoming Winter Youth Olympics in South Korea announced Thursday they will operate festival sites for interactive sports and cultural activities during the athletic competition.
The fourth Winter Youth Games will begin Friday with t…
First Vice Science Minister Cho Seong-kyung embarked on a nine-day visit to the United States and Europe on Thursday to discuss international space cooperation ahead of the establishment of the South Korea’s independent aerospace agency, the science m…
South Korea’s foreign ministry on Thursday called on North Korea and Russia to respect U.N. Security Council resolutions amid growing concerns after Moscow expressed its intention to beef up ties with Pyongyang in “sensitive” areas.
On Wednesday, Nor…