SEOUL, South Korean stocks ended lower Tuesday ahead of a release of the minutes of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s latest monetary policy meeting. The local currency fell against the U.S. dollar.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index shed 17.9…
SEOUL, South Korea has launched a joint military-police probe into a recent hacking incident involving defense officials’ personal emails, the defense ministry said Tuesday.
The move came after police recently began investigating possible North Kore…
CANNES, France, South Korean director Ryoo Seung-wan’s gritty crime action thriller “I, the Executioner” had its global premiere at the Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday, with the lead actors and the director present for the screening in a packed theat…
SEOUL, The average wealth of politicians elected to the National Assembly in last month’s general election is 7.6 times greater than the average asset holdings of the general public, a progressive civic group said Tuesday.
The average wealth of the …
SEOUL, South Korea’s household credit fell in the first quarter on high borrowing costs and a slump in the real estate market, the central bank data showed Tuesday.
Outstanding household credit reached 1,882.8 trillion won (US$1.38 trillion) at the …