Overseas Vietnamese (OVs) in China have expressed their outpouring of grief upon hearing the news on the passing away of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong. They told the Vietnam News Agency (VNA)’s…

Actor Jung Woo-sung has stepped down from his position as a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) after nine years, his agency said Monday.

Jung resigned from the position on July 3, according to Artist Company.

He did n…

Nakhon Ratchasima, Warning as the rainy season begins, “Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease” outbreak is on the rise. Parents are advised to screen their children for symptoms before going to school, wash their hands frequently, and if they are sick or have…

North Korea said Monday the United States and South Korea have never stopped their joint military drills against the North since the signing of the armistice that ended the 1950-53 Korean War, claiming that they are crossing a red line of a new nucle…

Korean Air Co. said Monday that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Boeing to buy up to 50 airplanes, including 20 777-9s, in a bid to upgrade its fleet.

Under the deal valued at roughly 30 trillion won (US$21.6 billion), Korean Air, th…

Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP)

1-year TB 3.237 3.216 +2.1

2-year TB 3.172 3.144 +2.8

3-year TB 3.109 3.074 +3.5

10-year TB 3.186 3.156 +3.0

2-year MSB 3.156 3.126 +3.0

3-year CB (AA-) 3.556 3.525 +3.1

Source: Yonhap News Agency

The foreign ministry and the defense ministry signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) Monday to enhance the safety and protection of overseas Koreans, officials said.

The MOU, signed by Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yong and Defense Minister Shin Won-…

HD Hyundai Infracore Co. on Monday reported its second-quarter net income of 63.1 billion won (US$45.4 million), down 44.3 percent from a year earlier.

The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted 81.5 billion won in operating profit for t…