Representatives of doctors and the government are expected to sit down for talks as early as this week, as both sides have hinted that they would hold negotiations to seek a breakthrough to end a monthslong standoff over the government’s medical refo…

A South Korean scholar, well known for his expertise in relations with Japan, has been tapped to be the new ambassador to the neighboring country, government sources with knowledge of the matter said Monday.

Park Cheol-hee, chief of the Korea Nation…

The state arms procurement agency said Monday it has completed the operational deployment of the locally built Surion utility helicopter to the Army, more than a decade after the first unit’s delivery.

South Korea began delivering the KUH-1 Surion h…

Seoul shares opened lower Monday, after a mixed close on Wall Street, as investors remained cautious ahead of key U.S. data and corporate earnings.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) fell 6.68 points, or 0.24 percent, to 2,777.5…

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has exchanged greetings with Laotian President Thongloun Sisoulith to mark the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries, North Korea’s state media reported Monday.

“Over …

LS Cable and System Ltd., South Korea’s biggest cable company, said Monday it will supply electrical distribution systems to a Canadian battery plant under construction.

LS Cable will provide busduct, or busway, an electrical distribution system f…

The U.N. aviation agency has adopted a decision raising serious concerns over North Korea’s recent jamming of GPS navigation signals, specifying the North by its name for the first time, Seoul’s foreign ministry said Monday.

The International Civil …

The only son of Lotte Group Chairman Shin Dong-bin was nominated to join a board of directors at Lotte Holdings in Japan, an industry source said Monday.

Lotte Holdings in Japan is scheduled to hold a meeting of shareholders on Wednesday and vote on…