A State Department spokesperson on Tuesday rejected the notion of the United States having a lack of confidence in South Korea’s intelligence confirming North Korea’s troop dispatch to support Russia’s war against Ukraine, as a cautious Washington has…

A Seoul court held a hearing Wednesday to determine whether to issue arrest warrants for the head of an obstetrics and gynecology hospital and an operating surgeon for performing an abortion on a 36-week fetus.

The hospital director in his 70s, ident…

The Seoul city government will deploy patrol forces and implement traffic controls in the city’s 15 most crowded districts during the upcoming Halloween week to prevent overcrowding, officials said Wednesday.

The city has designated a “concentrated H…

Hyundai Rotem Co., a South Korean defense solutions company, has been working on developing the world’s first hydrogen fuel-based tank for the military, industry sources said Wednesday.

In collaboration with the Agency for Defense Development and oth…

JB Financial Group Co. on Wednesday reported its third-quarter net profit of 197.5 billion won (US$143.1 million), up 14.2 percent from a year earlier.

Operating income for the July-September period was 261 billion won, up 13.2 percent from a year ag…

The Kia Tigers beat the Samsung Lions 8-3 to take a commanding 2-0 lead in the Korean Series on Wednesday, moving a step closer to their first South Korean baseball title in seven years.

The Tigers ambushed Lions starter Hwang Dong-jae for five runs …

Lee Sang-deuk, an elder brother of former President Lee Myung-bak and a former National Assembly vice speaker, died Wednesday after a battle with a chronic illness, his acquaintances said. He was 89 years old.

Lee had been suffering from a chronic di…

The top security officials of South Korea and Poland on Wednesday expressed concerns over growing military ties between North Korea and Russia and agreed to expand their nations’ security and defense industry cooperation in response, the presidential …