The national human rights watchdog recommended legislation Thursday to ensure that inmates will not be held in disciplinary solitary confinement for an extended period.
The National Human Rights Commission made the recommendation to the justice mini…
A Chinese delegation will visit North Korea to attend events to celebrate the 75th founding anniversary of the North Korean regime, Pyongyang’s state media said Thursday.
A party and government Chinese delegation, headed by Liu Guozhong, vice premie…
South Korea and Indonesia signed 14 initial agreements and two contracts Thursday to boost bilateral cooperation on nuclear power generation, mobility, major minerals and various other industry fields, Seoul’s industry ministry said.
The memorandums…
The prosecution formed a special investigation team Thursday into allegations that a manipulated media interview was released just days before last year’s presidential election in an attempt to implicate then opposition candidate Yoon Suk Yeol into a …
KT Corp.’s new chief said Thursday that he will do his best to build up the leading telecom operator’s future growth potential and energy by integrating information technology with its conventional telecommunications business in the future.
Kim Youn…
Police have nabbed 16 members of a voice phishing ring based in China, officials said Thursday.
The Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency (SMPA), in cooperation with the Chinese police, has arrested three Chinese nationals and 13 Koreans for allegedly ex…
The Korean Railway Workers’ Union (KRWU) said Thursday it will stage a general strike next week to demand an expansion of KTX high-speed train services to include a lucrative station in southern Seoul.
The strike will be carried out from 9 a.m. on S…
Senior economic officials of South Korea and Japan hold a meeting in Seoul, the first high-level talks since the two countries restored diplomatic relations under the normalization treaty signed in June 1965.
1984 — The Red Cross of North Korea sug…
LG Group said Thursday it held an annual startup event to nurture and support promising startup companies.
Forty companies from various fields, including artificial intelligence, bio technology and clean tech sectors, three of the sectors LG designa…
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and first lady Kim Keon Hee wore an Indonesian national costume during a gala dinner for leaders attending the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summits.
Yoon and Kim dressed in “batik” provided by t…