Prime Minister Han Duck-soo will visit Vietnam this week to attend the state funeral of the country’s highest-ranking official, Nguyen Phu Trong, his office said Tuesday.

Trong, general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, died Friday. Han w…

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un may try to rekindle his “bromance” with former President Donald Trump if he returns to the White House, a former U.S. official said Monday, predicting Pyongyang could seek a deal to limit its nuclear program in return …

Samsung Electronics Co. and its largest labor union resumed wage talks Tuesday but failed to reach an agreement, informed sources said.

The ninth round of talks was represented by Son Woo-mok, head of the National Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU), a…

Bangkok joins the ceremony to gather holy water according to Brahman-Hindu beliefs to present to His Majesty the King on the auspicious occasion of His Majesty’s 6th cycle birthday anniversary, 72 years old, on July 28, 2024.

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South Korea’s producer prices ended their six-month rise in June, driven by a decline in the prices of agricultural goods, central bank data showed Tuesday.

The producer price index, a major barometer of consumer inflation, retreated 0.1 percent in …

South Korea’s unification ministry on Tuesday questioned the feasibility of North Korea’s project to build factories in a move to develop backward provinces.

North Korea kicked off a project earlier this year to build modernized factories in 20 coun…

The daughter of Lee Suk-yeon, a Supreme Court justice nominee, was found to have made a profit 63 times her stock investment with money given by her father by selling the shares to him, data showed Tuesday.

Lee’s daughter, surnamed Cho, 26, sold 400…

HD Hyundai Electric Co. on Tuesday reported its second-quarter net profit of 161.2 billion won (US$116.5 million), up 331 percent from a year earlier.

The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted 210 billion won in operating profit for the…