South Korean shares on Monday closed slightly lower for the second straight day as investors sought to cash in recent gains after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted at a potential rate cut next month. The local currency rose to the highest in…

South Korea and the United States will hold their seventh round of negotiations in Seoul this week on determining Seoul’s share of the cost for stationing the U.S. Forces Korea (USFK), official said Monday.

The talks are set to take place from Tuesd…

A senior South Korean diplomat has attended a multilateral meeting in Peru to discuss preparations for this year’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit slated for November, the foreign ministry said Monday.

Kim Hee-sang, deputy foreign mi…

About 180 South Korean nationals have entered Israel to attend a religious event, sources said Monday, amid escalating tensions in the region following a series of missile and air strikes exchanged between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbo…

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Police booked the owner of a hotel that caught fire last week and claimed the lives of seven people for investigation on charges of professional negligence, officials said Monday. The Gyeonggi Nambu Provincial Police booked the owner of the hotel in Bucheon, west of Seoul, and its nominal head, both in their 40s, and imposed a travel ban on both

South Korea and the United States will hold their seventh round of negotiations in Seoul this week on determining Seoul’s share of the cost for stationing the U.S. Forces Korea (USFK), official said Monday. The talks are set to take place from Tuesday through Thursday, led by the chief negotiators — Lee Tae-woo of South Korea and Linda Specht representing

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