Yoon, Kishida vow better Seoul-Tokyo ties following summit

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol oyesterday called for officials to map out specific steps to hasten security and economic cooperation with Japan following his weekend summit

S. Korean, Japanese meet again to improve ties

The leaders of South Korea and Japan met Sunday for their second summit in less than two months, as they push to mend long-running historical grievances and

Louis Vuitton turns Seoul bridge into massive runway

Louis Vuitton transformed a bridge spanning the Han River into a massive runway for its latest collection this weekend. Models strutted down the Jamsugyo Bridge to music

J-Hope becomes second BTS member to join the army

J-Hope, a member of K-pop sensation BTS, entered a South Korean boot camp yesterday to start his 18-month compulsory military service, becoming the group’s second member to

US intelligence leak complicates summit with Seoul

Leaked U.S. intelligence documents suggesting Washington spied on South Korea have put the country’s president in a delicate situation ahead of a state visit to the

Seoul to conduct first launch of commercial-grade satellite

South Korea plans to conduct its first launch of a commercial-grade satellite aboard a domestically built rocket next month as part of its space development program,

South Korea, US, Japan hold anti-North Korea submarine drill

The South Korean, U.S. and Japanese navies began their first anti-submarine drills in six months yesterday to boost their coordination against increasing North Korean missile threats,

Japan, South Korea renew ties at Tokyo summit

Japan and South Korea agreed to resume regular visits between their leaders and took steps to resolve a trade dispute as a highly anticipated summit began yesterday,

President Yoon, in UAE, backs return to nuclear power

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said yesterday that his nation’s efforts to be carbon neutral by 2050 would rely in part on returning to

Japan, S. Korea protest China visa stoppage

Japan and South Korea defended public health restrictions on travelers from China yesterday, a day after China stopped issuing new visas in both countries in apparent retaliation.

Seoul arrests ex-top security official over border killing

South Korea’s former national security director was arrested this weekend over a suspected cover-up surrounding North Korea’s killing of a South Korean fisheries official near the rivals’

Government orders striking cement truckers back to work

South Korea’s government issued an order yesterday for some of the thousands of truck drivers who have been on strike to return to work, insisting

S.Korean leader urges China to play larger North role

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol asked China to play a more active, constructive role in curbing the nuclear threat from North Korea when he met Chinese

Protest song played for HK rugby team in Incheon stadium

The South Korean organizers of a regional rugby tournament have apologized for mistakenly playing a song embraced by Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters as China’s national anthem, an

South Koreans ashamed over safety failures in Halloween tragedy

“My heart is aching very much. We are among the world’s 10 largest economies, and I totally don’t understand how this can happen in our nation,” said Kim, 73, a retired environmental engineering researcher. “Our public insensitivity to safety is too severe.

Police probe Halloween crowd surge as nation mourns

South Korean police investigated yesterday what caused a crowd surge that killed more than 150 people including 26 foreigners during Halloween festivities in Seoul in the country's worst disaster in

South Korea says North Korea test-fired missile toward sea

North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile yesterday toward its eastern seas, extending a provocative streak in weapons testing as a U.S. aircraft carrier visits South

S. Korea requests Interpol’s help in Terraform Labs probe

South Korean prosecutors have asked Interpol to issue a fugitive alert for the founder of Terraform Labs as they investigate a $40 billion crash of the firm’s

South Korea fines Google, Meta over privacy violations

South Korea’s privacy watchdog has fined Google and Meta a combined 100 billion won ($72 million) for tracking consumers’ online behavior without their consent and using their

Celebration of ‘Squid Game’ Emmy wins subdued

South Koreans shared congratulations on social media yesterday for the multiple wins by “Squid Game” at the Emmy Awards, but the overall reaction was subdued as

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