SEOUL, An appeals court in the Balkan country of Montenegro has overruled an earlier decision to extradite Do Kwon, the co-founder of the cryptocurrency firm Terraform Labs, to the United States to face fraud charges, the court’s website showed Tuesda…
SEOUL, South Korea’s participation in an India-led multilateral initiative for maritime security in the Indo-Pacific region can be one of the many ways through which the bilateral relationship could further develop, India’s top diplomat said Tuesday.
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Concerns about the loan balance of the self-employed are deepening quickly as their outstanding balance is worsening steeply. Small business operators’ ability to repay their debts has already reached its limits. They struggled to survive the high int…
The conservative ruling People Power Party (PPP) wrapped up its selection of candidates for the April 10 general elections in 212 constituencies as of Sunday. The party’s nomination process has drawn enormous attention amid expectations that it would …
SEOUL, Online shopping sales in South Korea rose 12.1 percent on-year in January on the back of growing demand for tourism and transportation services ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday, data showed Tuesday.
The value of online shopping transactions…
WASHINGTON/SEOUL, The United States seeks dialogue with North Korea, including on mitigating the risk of an inadvertent conflict on the Korean Peninsula, a National Security Council (NSC) spokesperson said, stressing its goal for the “complete” denucl…
SEOUL, The Army’s special operations troops held a joint counter-terrorism exercise with police personnel at a baseball stadium in Seoul on Tuesday to hone operational capabilities against any possible terror attacks in crowded facilities.
The exerci…
SEOUL, A senior South Korean diplomat who previously served as the consul general in Sydney has been named to lead the negotiations with the United States on the sharing of costs for the upkeep of U.S. troops here, the foreign
WASHINGTON/SEOUL, U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres has appointed a new U.N. resident coordinator for North Korea in a personnel decision confirmed by the reclusive regime, his spokesperson said Monday.
Joe Colombano of Italy assumed his role o…
The new school year has now begun, with the fewest ever first graders – about 369,400 – starting the 12-year journey. Typical school hours will begin at 9 a.m. and end around 1 p.m., but many more first graders will