Kweon Ki-hwan, South Korea’s deputy foreign minister for global and multilateral affairs, has attended a ministerial session of the Group of 20 meeting in Brazil to discuss major development issues, the foreign ministry said Thursday.

He took part in…

Hanwha Solutions Corp. on Thursday reported its second-quarter net loss of 329.8 billion won (US$237.9 million), swinging from a profit of 23 billion won a year earlier.

The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted an operating loss of 107….

Cyber ??police raided and arrested a woman in Trang Province who was playing bingo live. The money circulation for the first half of the year was over 1 million baht.

Cyber ??police arrested Ms. Phattharaphon or Joy, 33 years old, from Trang Province…

President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday named an economics professor at Hanyang University as the inaugural senior presidential secretary for low birth rate issues.

You Hye-mi, a 46-year-old “working mom” with twins in elementary school, was chosen to fi…

LG Energy Solution Ltd. on Thursday reported its second-quarter net loss of 23.7 billion won (US$17.1 million), swinging from a profit of 465.1 billion won a year earlier.

The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted 195.3 billion won in op…

South Korean archer Lim Si-hyeon set a world record in the women’s ranking round of the Paris Olympics on Thursday, as her Summer Games debut got off to a rousing start.

Lim scored 694 out of a possible 720 points at Les Invalides in Paris, finishing…

LG Chem Ltd. on Thursday reported its second-quarter net income of 59.8 billion won (US$43.1 million), down 91.1 percent from a year earlier.

The company said in a regulatory filing that operating profit for the April-June period fell 34.3 percent on…

South Korean shares dipped by nearly 2 percent Thursday as tech and auto stocks crashed following an overnight drop on Wall Street. The local currency fell slightly against the U.S. dollar.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) lost…