South Korean stocks increased for two straight sessions Thursday driven by the U.S. Federal Reserve’s strong signal for a rate cut next time. The local currency rose sharply against the U.S. dollar.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index inc…

Renault Korea Motors Co., the South Korean unit of Renault S.A., said Thursday its sales climbed 12.7 percent last month from a year earlier thanks to increased overseas demand.

Renault Korea sold 5,447 vehicles in July, up from 4,835 units a year ea…

KG Mobility Corp., formerly known as SsangYong Motor Co., said Thursday its July sales dropped 23.4 percent from a year earlier due to sluggish overseas sales.

KG Mobility sold 8,313 vehicles last month, compared with 10,848 units sold a year earlier…

Prime Minister Han Duck-soo met with Thailand’s Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa in Seoul on Thursday and discussed bilateral relations and future cooperation, Han’s office said.

The meeting took place as the top Thai diplomat paid a courtesy cal…

Police concluded Thursday that last month’s deadly car crash near Seoul City Hall was caused by driver mistakes, not by sudden unintended acceleration of the vehicle as claimed by the elderly driver.

Seoul Namdaemun Police Station Chief Ryu Jae-hyeok…

Bangkok, The Meteorological Department warns the North, Northeast and South of heavy rain in some areas, with very heavy rain in the East. People in these areas should be careful of the dangers of heavy to very heavy rain. As for Bangkok and its vicin…

Krabi, The Department of Livestock Development is pushing for Halal livestock, inviting interested people to visit the exhibition, receive consultations, and participate in a seminar on ‘The Complete Halal Goat Farming Method and Sustainable Problem S…

South Korea’s top military officer held video talks with his new Australian counterpart Thursday to discuss ways to enhance bilateral security cooperation, the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said.

JCS Chairman Adm. Kim Myung-soo and Adm. David Johnston,…