SEOUL, RM and V of K-pop supergroup BTS completed five weeks of boot camp training Tuesday, the Army said, after enlisting late last year to carry out their mandatory military service.
The two members earned the rank of private after undergoing vari…
SEOUL, South Korea’s Dongwon Industries Co., the parent company of U.S.-based canned tuna company StarKist Co., said Tuesday it will cancel 22.5 percent of its outstanding shares to enhance shareholder value.
Dongwon Industries acquired an entire st…
SEOUL, Actor Ma Dong-seok of the successful Korean action-comedy film franchise “The Roundup” returns as the hero in the upcoming post-apocalyptic film “Badland Hunters.”
Scheduled for an exclusive release on Netflix on Jan. 26, the new Korean film …
SEOUL, Actor Ma Dong-seok of the successful Korean action-comedy film franchise “The Roundup” returns as the hero in the upcoming post-apocalyptic film “Badland Hunters.”
Scheduled for an exclusive release on Netflix on Jan. 26, the new Korean film …
SEOUL, South Korea’s top military officer on Tuesday made final security inspections for the Gangwon Winter Youth Olympics to ensure the event takes place safely over the next few weeks.
The games will kick off Friday in the eastern province of Gang…
WASHINGTON, The United States expressed disappointment over the escalation of North Korea’s rhetoric against South Korea on Monday, stressing inter-Korean cooperation is vital to fostering lasting peace on the Korean Peninsula.
A State Department sp…
SEOUL, South Korea’s unification ministry in charge of inter-Korean affairs on Tuesday lambasted North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s hostile rhetoric toward Seoul and vowed to respond sternly.
The ministry’s criticism came as Kim called for revising t…
SEOUL, South Korean stocks slid more than 1 percent Tuesday as escalating geopolitical tensions surrounding the Korean Peninsula weakened investors’ appetite for risky assets. The local currency sharply fell against the U.S. dollar.
The benchmark Ko…
SEOUL, South Korea’s car exports jumped 31 percent on-year last year, driven by the growing global demand for premium eco-friendly automobiles, data showed Tuesday.
Outbound shipments of cars reached US$70.9 billion in 2023, compared with $54.1 bill…
SEOUL, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s barrage of bitter remarks against South Korea is an apparent sign of his pressing need to directly engage with the United States on Korean Peninsula issues and better maintain its regime amid economic woes, an…