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: Kim Soo-kyung, the new vice unification minister, said Wednesday that she will strive to make it easier for North Korean defectors to settle in the country.

She made the remarks during her inaugural ceremony, as she was appointed to the post M…

SEOUL: Gyeonghui Palace, one of Seoul’s five grand palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), and its vicinity will be reborn as a large historical and cultural park about 10 times the size of Seoul Plaza, the Seoul city government said Wedn…

SEOUL: South Korea and the European Union (EU) will kick off their joint research projects on semiconductor technologies this month, Seoul’s science ministry said Wednesday.

The Ministry of Science and ICT and the Chips Joint Undertaking under the Eu…

SEOUL: K-pop boy group Enhypen has achieved a double-million seller with its second full-length album, a market tracker said Wednesday.

The album, titled “Romance: Untold,” sold 2,113,143 copies within five days of its release Friday, according to Ha…

Samut Songkhram, The black-chinned tilapia trend is heating up right now, but there is one restaurant in Amphawa that has turned the crisis into an opportunity by using this type of tilapia in a special menu

Source: Thai News Agency

Bangkok, Former surgeon at a famous hospital reveals that cyanide poisoning is extremely serious, affecting every organ, similar to turning off a light switch, causing death within 5 minutes without feeling pain.

Colonel Dr. Thawatchai Kanchanarin, …

SEOUL: SK Innovation Co. and SK E and S Co., two major energy affiliates of SK Group, are set to hold separate board meetings Wednesday to discuss a proposed merger of the two companies, industry sources said.

If the merger is approved, it will creat…