SEOUL, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has guided firing drills involving super-large multiple rocket launchers and called for perfecting readiness to collapse the capital of the enemy with the “core striking means,” state media said Tuesday.

On the…

SEOUL, South Korea is anticipated to maintain an upward momentum in exports in March, the vice industry minister said Tuesday, on the back of a continued recovery in shipments of chips.

“On the back of the rebound in key export products, including c…

SEOUL, The state arms procurement agency on Tuesday reaffirmed its stance for Indonesia to complete its payment for their joint fighter jet development project by 2026 after a local news report said Jakarta requested pushing back the deadline by eigh…

SEOUL, First Vice Foreign Minister Kim Hong-kyun met with his Czech counterpart, Jan Marian, on Tuesday to discuss various bilateral and global issues, Seoul’s foreign ministry said.

Marian, deputy minister of foreign affairs, is currently visiting …

SEOUL, The government is expected to announce the allocation of additional medical school admission seats this week, pushing ahead with the 2,000-seat increase despite stiff protests from doctors, officials said Tuesday.

Education Minister Lee Ju-ho…

SEOUL, Kakao Mobility Corp., South Korea’s top taxi-hailing service operator, has been pushing for plans to reappoint its CEO, despite the state financial regulator’s recommendation to replace him amid allegations of accounting fraud, industry source…

SEOUL, A satellite party affiliated with the ruling People Power Party (PPP) has announced a list of 35 candidates for its proportional seats, including a female lawyer with disabilities and a North Korean defector-turned-engineer.

The party’s elect…