(LEAD) Sweden formally joins NATO as 32nd member

Sweden officially joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) as its 32nd member on Thursday, marking another new addition to the transatlantic alliance in the midst of Russia’s protracted war against Ukraine.

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kri…

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(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on March 8)

‘Sticky’ inflation

Consumer inflation back above 3%, with few effective tools to tame prices

South Korea’s inflation rose back to over 3 percent in February due to the high prices of fresh food and energy, meaning both the Bank of Korea and the Yoo…

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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on March 8)

Korea needs foreign caregivers

Proactive steps essential to employ migrant workers

Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon reiterated the need to introduce foreign caregivers in Korea to address the increasing demand arising from rapid aging and a declining populat…

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(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on March 8)

A court has issued a preliminary injunction prohibiting a former researcher at SK Hynix from migrating to its competitor Micron Technology. The employee was engaged in designing semiconductors at the major chipmaker. But there are concerns about the …

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