SEOUL, A conservative YouTuber was ordered to pay 10 million won (US$7,217) in compensation to former Justice Minister Cho Kuk for falsely claiming Cho had a meal with a judge overseeing the corruption trial against former President Park Geun-hye in …
SEOUL, South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) said Wednesday it has signed a 640.6 billion-won ($462.3 million) contract to build four warships for the Peruvian Navy jointly with a local shipyard.
Peru’s state-owned shipbuilder S…
SEOUL, A lawyer for former Defense Minister Lee Jong-sup, a key suspect in allegations of external pressure on the military investigation into last year’s death of a young Marine, said Wednesday he has asked a state anti-corruption investigation agen…
SEOUL, South Korea plans to invest 400 billion won (US$288.8 million) this year to develop advanced materials and components used in defense products as part of efforts to strengthen the competitiveness of the local arms industry, officials said Wedn…
SEOUL, The office of Seoul’s southern district of Gangnam has decided to ban the hosting of an upcoming adult festival on its premises, officials said Wednesday, marking the fourth entity to refuse to host the controversial event.
The organizer of “…