North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has dismissed the public security minister and chiefs of provincial committees to hold them responsible for severe damage from the recent downpours in the northern border areas along the Amnok River.

The decision was …

Samsung C and T Corp. on Wednesday reported its second-quarter net income of 734 billion won (US$533.2 million), up 5.7 percent from a year earlier.

Operating profit for the April-June period was 900.4 billion won, up 16.6 percent from a year ago, t…

South Korea’s industrial output fell for the second consecutive month in June, but retail sales and facility investment rebounded, data showed Wednesday.

Industrial output inched down 0.1 percent on-month in June, following a 0.8 percent fall a mont…

Songkhla, Songkhla police arrested two thieves who broke into a house and were tricked by the thieves showing off their wealth to the villagers. It was revealed that they used the money to buy drugs and have sex with prostitutes for two consecutive d…

Samsung Electronics Co. on Wednesday reported its second-quarter net income of 9.84 trillion won (US$7.1 billion), up 471 percent from a year earlier.

The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted 10.44 trillion won in operating profit for …

The Anti-Corruption Division police, together with the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) and the Public Sector Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC), raided the office of the ‘Public Prosecutor of Nakhon Si Thammarat’ after he allegedly tried to…

Kiwoom Securities Co. on Wednesday reported its second-quarter net income of 232.1 billion won (US$167.6 million), up 74 percent from a year earlier.

The company said in a regulatory filing that operating income for the April-June period rose 72.7 p…

Bangkok, The Minister of Education opened the International Council of Education meeting, inviting educational networks around the world to jointly elevate and develop education in a changing global environment.

The Office of the Education Council S…