SEOUL: The unification ministry on Wednesday struck a cautious note about opposition lawmakers’ legislative attempt to ban Seoul activists’ sending of anti-Pyongyang leaflets across the border, citing the right of freedom of expression.

In September,…

SEOUL: South Korea’s industry ministry said Wednesday that Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power (KHNP) has been selected as a preferred bidder to build two nuclear power units in the Czech Republic.

If the remaining procedures are successful, it will mark…

SEOUL: A heavy rain watch was issued across parts of northern Gyeonggi Province on Wednesday, with 100 millimeters of rain per hour pouring in the border city of Paju, the state weather agency said.

As of 7 a.m., heavy downpours of 100.9 mm per hour …

SEOUL: South Korea’s land ministry said Wednesday it has signed a tentative agreement with Vietnam’s construction ministry to cooperate in city and town development projects in the Southeast Asian nation.

South Korean Land Minister Park Sang-woo sign…

Chulalongkorn Hospital, The autopsy team of 6 bodies confirmed the cause of death to be cyanide. If there was enough to cause death, it is not possible to confirm who died first. As for other compounds, we are waiting for laboratory results to confir…

In today’s economy, a 10,000-won bill doesn’t stretch very far, whether you’re shopping at the supermarket or dining at a local lunch spot. It’s not uncommon for a simple bowl of Korean cold noodles, or “naengmyeon,” to cost more than this amount. Fo…

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

1-year TB 3.193 3.181 +1.2

2-year TB 3.105 3.102 +0.3

3-year TB 3.050 3.035 +1.5

10-year TB 3.139 3.137 +0.2

2-year MSB 3.102 3.089 +1.3

3-year CB (AA-) 3.509 3.496 +1.3

91-day CD 3.540 3.550 -1.0

So…

SEOUL: An international cybersecurity exercise will be held in September with the aim of improving joint readiness against cyberattacks, spy agency officials said Wednesday.

The Allied Power Exercise 2024 will take place in Seoul from Sept. 10-12, wi…