South Korea and the United States began a joint live-fire aerial exercise Monday, the South Korean Air Force said, in the latest move to reinforce capabilities to counter North Korean threats.

The three-day exercise got under way earlier in the day …

A new book has been published to chronicle the three-decade journey of a North Korean defector who crossed borders and built new lives in search of a better future, its publisher said Monday.

Written by Yonhap News Agency reporter Kim Jae-hong, the …

The main opposition Democratic Party (DP) accused the Yoon Suk Yeol administration on Monday of engaging in “submissive” diplomacy with Japan by appointing pro-Japan figures to key positions and removing public installations depicting the easternmost…

Boost confidence in China diplomacy

Seoul should better position itself in relations with Beijing

South Korea and China quietly marked the 32nd anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations on Saturday.

No official events were held, as the Mini…

Monday’s closing prices (KRW) of KOSPI 200 stocks traded on the main Korea Stock Exchange. TCC STEEL 32,300 DN 150 LotteChilsung 135,100 DN 3,500 AmoreG 24,400 DN 250 HyundaiMtr 249,500 DN 3,000 KCC 298,000 DN 2,000 SKBP 109,500 UP 700 KAL 22,650 UP 550 SeAH Steel Holdings 164,500 DN 1,300 LG Corp. 81,000 UP 900 Daewoong 24,600 UP 350 SamyangFood

Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP) 1-year TB 3.038 3.050 -1.2 2-year TB 3.016 3.037 -2.1 3-year TB 2.892 2.920 -2.8 10-year TB 2.981 3.005 -2.4 2-year MSB 2.965 2.991 -2.6 3-year CB (AA-) 3.415 3.439 -2.4 Source: Yonhap News Agency

Three South Korean golfers have locked down automatic spots for this year’s Presidents Cup, a biennial match play competition between the United States and a team of non-European international players. Hours after the conclusion of the BMW Championship in Colorado on Sunday (local time), the Presidents Cup organizers unveiled the top six players on the International Team who had earned

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