Savings banks in South Korea posted a combined net loss of 555.9 billion won (US$418.8 million) in 2023, data showed Friday.
It compared with a combined net profit of 1.56 trillion won the previous year, according to the data from the Financial Supe…
The health ministry requested a police investigation Friday into an online post urging doctors to destroy the country’s medical system amid a protracted walkout by trainee doctors in protest of the government plan to raise the country’s medical schoo…
Prosecutors have requested police to look again into Olympic fencing medalist Nam Hyun-hee on suspicions of being an accomplice in frauds by her former fiance, officials said Friday.
The Seoul Eastern District Prosecutors Office made the request rec…
South Korea will work to bolster its nuclear energy industry to join global efforts to expand the use of nuclear power as a clean energy source, its science ministry said Friday.
Science Minister Lee Jong-ho made the remarks at the Nuclear Energy Su…
Health Minister Cho Kyoo-hong said Friday there is no room for compromise on the allocation of an additional 2,000 medical school admission seats, although the government has continued to seek talks with the medical community.
About 90 percent of 13…