South Korean stocks traded almost 2 percent higher late Friday morning as big-cap shares gained ground across the board on eased U.S. economic recession woes.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) had risen 48.01 points, or 1.82 pe…
The presidential National Security Council (NSC) held a meeting Friday to discuss measures to enhance cybersecurity for defense contractors to address concerns about hacking attacks targeting military technology.
Shin Yong-seok, the presidential sec…
The government is mulling a pension reform plan that includes expanded benefits for conscripts and mothers to reduce the burden on younger generations, sources said Friday.
President Yoon Suk Yeol is expected to announce the pension reform measures …
Health authorities said Friday they plan to supply treatments for 260,000 COVID-19 patients, as the nation saw a surge in cases due to a summer wave.
“We have started contacting global pharmaceutical companies after recognizing that treatments are b…
The main opposition Democratic Party (DP) is open to a “third party” appointing a special counsel to investigate the military’s response to a Marine’s death, the DP acting chief said Friday, referring to a method proposed by ruling People Power Party…