A North Korean diplomat who had been stationed in Cuba defected to South Korea last year, a government source said Tuesday, the latest in a growing number of defections by North Koreans in elite groups.

Ri Il-gyu, who had served as the counselor of …

Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul met with Pamela Melroy, the deputy chief of the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), on Tuesday to discuss space cooperation between the two countries, according to the foreign ministry.

During the …

Bangkok, The Director-General of the Department of Fisheries revealed that there will be a meeting of the committee to solve the outbreak of ‘Black-chinned Tilapia’ chaired by the Deputy Minister of Agriculture this afternoon to upgrade measures and …

Bangkok, The bodies of 6 Vietnamese people were found in a luxury hotel in the Ratchaprasong area. Initial suspicions are that they were poisoned. There were traces of drinking tea and coffee. The police have not yet concluded the motive. The Prime M…

South Korean sophomore Ryu Hae-ran has notched her second consecutive top-10 finish at an LPGA major championship.

Ryu ended alone in fifth place at the Amundi Evian Championship at Evian Resort Golf Club in Evian-les-Bains, France, with a four-roun…

Bangkok, The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture held a meeting with subordinate agencies about the Half-Half Fertilizer Project, but did not give any interviews after farmers and some sectors disagreed. Meanwhile, the Director-General…

President Yoon Suk Yeol on Monday designated five areas in the central and southern regions as special disaster zones following recent deadly downpours, his office said.

The five — Yeongdong in North Chungcheong Province, Nonsan and Seocheon in Sou…

Nakhon Ratchasima, More realistic than in the movies, a kindergarten in Korat rehearsed the emergency response plan ‘Run, Hide, Fight’ in case a criminal breaks into the school, in order to be ready to handle the situation if an unexpected event occu…