South Korea and India held consultations on disarmament to discuss ways to address North Korea’s growing military threats and other emerging security challenges, the foreign ministry said Friday.
The fourth “ROK-India Dialogue on Disarmament and Non…
President Yoon Suk Yeol and opposition leader Lee Jae-myung will meet at the presidential office next Monday, an official said, their first sit-down since Yoon took office two years ago.
The meeting will take place over tea at 2
South Korea’s health authorities on Friday warned of whooping cough, or pertussis, rapidly spreading among children, urging parents to ensure their children are vaccinated.
The number of whooping cough cases in 2024 had reached 365 as of Thursday, c…
Kia Corp., South Korea’s second-largest automaker, said Friday its first-quarter net profit rose 32.5 percent on-year, backed by increased sales of SUVs, minivans and hybrid models.
Net profit for the January-March period came to 2.8 trillion won (U…
Hana Financial Group Inc. on Friday reported its first-quarter net profit of 1.04 trillion won (US$756.6 million), down 6.1 percent from a year earlier.
The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted 1.56 trillion won in operating
South Korea will buy Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) shipborne interceptors from the United States to bolster the missile shield against North Korean threats, the state procurement agency said Friday.
The SM-3, a ship-based surface-to-air missile system u…
S-1 Corp. on Friday reported its first-quarter net profit of 40.7 billion won (US$29.5 million), down 15.4 percent from a year earlier.
Operating income for the January-March period was 48.8 billion won, down 21.9 percent from a year ago,
President Yoon Suk Yeol and opposition leader Lee Jae-myung will meet at the presidential office next Monday, an official said, their first sit-down since Yoon took office two years ago.
Hong Chul-ho, senior presidential secretary for political affa…
A defense cost-sharing agreement between South Korea and the United States represents the allies’ shared commitment to a “robust” security posture, a Pentagon spokesperson said Thursday following the first round of talks on the deal.
The two countri…
Kia Corp. on Friday reported its first-quarter net profit of 2.8 trillion won (US$2 billion), up 32.5 percent from a year earlier.
Operating income for the January-March period was 3.42 trillion won, up 19.2 percent from a year ago,