Media regulator launches investigation into Agoda’s business practices
South Korea's media regulator said Thursday it has launched an investigation into Agoda's business practices over allegations the global e-travel...
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S. Korea, China, Japan adopt declaration to boost cultural exchanges
South Korea, China and Japan on Thursday adopted a declaration aimed at strengthening cultural exchanges and cooperation between the countries...
Seventeen’s Jeonghan to begin alternative military service next week
Jeonghan of K-pop boy group Seventeen will begin his alternative military service next Thursday, the group's agency said. Jeonghan, who...
(3rd LD) Regulator grants construction permit for 2 new nuclear reactors
The Nuclear Safety and Security Commission (NSSC) on Thursday granted a construction permit for two new nuclear reactors on the...
(LEAD) Seoul shares snap 7-day fall on tech gains
Seoul shares closed higher, snapping a seven-day losing streak, on Thursday led by tech gains, with investors expecting the Federal...
Iraq expected to conclude deal to buy S. Korea’s missile defense system next week: reports
Iraq is set to buy South Korea's homegrown medium-range, surface-to-air missile defense system, called Cheongung-II, with a deal expected to...
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Sept. 12)
Probe of sport association exposes problems; operational transparency must be established The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced Tuesday...
Finance minister calls for vigilance against rising household debt
Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok said Thursday that the government will stay vigilant against surging household debt and double up on...
Regulator set to decide on construction permit for 2 new nuclear reactors
The Nuclear Safety and Security Commission (NSSC) was set to decide Thursday whether to grant a construction permit for two...
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Sept. 12)
Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) Gov. Lee Bok-hyun apologized for his confusing remarks on the bank loan policy. He apologized to...
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Sept. 12)
Doctors are currently divided, with hardliners accusing moderates of betrayal for resuming their work and condemning them as traitors. Park...
PM Thanks Japan for Supporting the Upgrading of Cambodian Deep Seaport
Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet has expressed his profound thanks to the Government and people of Japan...