SEOUL, Seoul shares closed higher for the third straight session Tuesday amid hopes that the U.S. Federal Reserve will start easing due to continued disinflation. The Korean won rose against the U.S. dollar.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price…
SEOUL, A South Korean woman in Malawi died last week, the foreign ministry said Tuesday.
Local authorities are said to be investigating the possibility that she was murdered last Wednesday after leaving her home.
“Our local mission continues to req…
SEOUL, President Yoon Suk Yeol said Tuesday he will enact a special bill aimed at developing the southeastern port city of Busan into a global hub city as part of efforts to achieve balanced development across the country.
Yoon made the announcement…
In the Yonhap story with the slug “headlines” that moved on Jan. 31, the Chosun Ilbo headline should have read, “Participant at forum hosted by Rep. Yoon Mi-hyang says unification through war is option if it is for peace (Chosun Ilbo).” It was confir…
SEOUL, A Seoul court sentenced a suspected lobbyist to five years in prison Tuesday in connection with the high-profile corruption scandal involving a property development project in Seongnam City.
The scandal, stemming from opposition leader Lee Ja…