S. Korea, UAE agree to expand cultural cooperation

South Korea and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to broaden cultural exchanges and cooperation, the culture ministry said Thursday.

South Korea’s Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Yu In-chon and his UAE counterpart, Salem bin Khalid Al Qass…

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Yoon meets new U.S. Indo-Pacific commander

President Yoon Suk Yeol met Thursday with the new commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and discussed North Korea’s nuclear and missile threats, his office said.

Yoon asked Adm. Samuel Paparo to maintain a firm combined readiness posture amid North …

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(LEAD) National Assembly begins new 4-year term

The National Assembly kicked off a new four-year term Thursday as the rival parties are tasked with addressing thorny issues unresolved during the previous parliament, including a bill on a Marine’s death last year.

The opposition bloc, led by the ma…

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