Universities have finalized their decisions to increase the combined medical school admission quota for next year by around 1,500 seats, less than the 2,000 slots the government had initially permitted, education ministry officials said Thursday.
The…
The ruling People Power Party (PPP) on Thursday has approved the appointment of a retired former lawmaker to head its interim emergency leadership committee, three weeks after the previous party chief stepped down.
Hwang Woo-yea, a former five-term l…
Kwak Noh-jung, CEO of South Korean chipmaker SK hynix Inc., on Thursday unveiled plans to mass-produce up-to-date high bandwidth memory (HBM) chips with 12 layers in the third quarter, aiming to solidify the company’s leadership in the artificial inte…
The state-run Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power (KHNP) said Thursday it has promoted South Korean small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) as a solution for the global carbon neutrality goal during an event held in the United States.
Whang Joo-ho, the CEO …
Chinese authorities have resumed the forced repatriation of hundreds of North Korean defectors detained in China, a Seoul human rights group claimed Thursday, despite Seoul’s repeated calls to stop the act.
Around 200 North Korean defectors detained …