SEOUL, The union of intracity bus drivers in Seoul and their employers are set to hold last-minute negotiations over wage hikes Wednesday ahead of a threatened general strike that could halt the operation of 7,210 intracity buses, or 97.6 percent of …
SEOUL, The Navy said Wednesday it has been staging annual maritime drills this week to boost readiness against North Korean naval threats and honor South Korean sailors killed near the western inter-Korean sea border.
The five-day drills began Monda…
SEOUL, A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck near North Korea’s northeastern county of Kilju, where the country’s nuclear test site is located, on Wednesday, the South Korean weather agency said, determining it to be naturally occurring.
The earthquake …
Lee Jae-myung, leader of the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea, proposed offering 250,000 won to every South Korean 17 days ahead of the April 10 general election.
Blaming the Yoon Suk Yeol administration for an “economic crisis” and high pr…
SEOUL, LG Group said Wednesday it will invest 100 trillion won (US$74.4 billion) in South Korea by 2028 to sharpen future technologies and seek new growth drivers.
Unveiled at the group’s annual shareholders meeting in Seoul, the long- and mid-term …