South Korean court hears children's climate change case against government

South Korea's Constitutional Court began hearing on Tuesday a case that accuses the government of having failed to protect 200 people, including dozens of young environmental activists and children, ... Read More

US and South Korea to hold talks in Hawaii on cost sharing for American troops

U.S. and South Korean officials are meeting in Hawaii to discuss sharing the cost of maintaining American troops in South Korea. The U.S. delegation is led by Linda Specht. Read More

North Korean Media Takes Stab at South's President on Eve of Elections

North Korean Media Takes Stab at South's President on Eve of Elections By Josh ... Reports carried by North Korea's official KCNA news agency described the South as being "engulfed" in protests ... Read More

South Korea's President Unveils $7B Investment In AI To Preserve Semiconductor Dominance

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol announced a $7 ... This is part of South Korea’s strategy to keep up with the United States, China, and Japan, who are also investing heavily in their ... Read More

South Korean President Yoon faces foreign policy challenges after the National Assembly election

South Koreas parliamentary election of April 10, 2024, was widely seen as a referendum on President Yoon Suk Yeols first two years in office. That being the case, the nation collectively expressed its ... Read More

US, Japan, and South Korea Unite Against Economic Challenges

During the meeting, the finance ministers of South Korea, the US, and Japan gathered for the first time. They aimed to recognize the recent changes in economic and financial conditions, including the ... Read More

$24K Electric SUV Propels South Korean Auto Giant Past Ford, GM In US EV Sales

South Korean automaker ... Ford’s sole EV SUV Mustang Mach-E too has a starting price of about $40,000. Ford sold a total of 20,223 pure electric vehicles in the first quarter, lagging severely ... Read More

Negotiator for South Korean walkout doctors sees 'no future' after Yoon meeting

Unless action is taken, South Korea faces having 15,000 fewer doctors than it needs to maintain essential services, the government has warned. Yoon had said his plan to raise the number of new ... Read More

Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, April 3 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on April 3. Korean-language dailies -- Korean melons follow suit with sharp increase in prices ... Read More

Screengrab from South Korean show falsely claims 'comedian ridiculed president's vegetable gaffe'

The post included two screenshots from the reality show "Don't be the First ... a visit to a local supermarket on March 18. Picking up a bundle of green onions -- a staple ingredient in Korean ... Read More

US envoy to UN to visit Korean border, North Korean defectors

SEOUL (Reuters) - The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations will travel to the heavily armed Korean border and meet North Korean defectors in South Korea ... and visit Nagasaki, which was hit ... Read More