Korea’s trade deficit with China stems from Beijing’s push for local manufacturing
Korea recorded a trade deficit with China last year for the first time since the two countries established diplomatic relations in 1992.
It continued to fall from a …
South Korea renewed its call Friday for Russia to stop arms transactions with North Korea in violation of international sanctions it has voted for, as the United States revealed the North’s delivery of ballistic missiles and other equipment to Moscow…
The following is a summary of inter-Korean news this week.
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(LEAD) S. Korea orders civilians on western border islands to evacuate over N.K.’s artillery firing
INCHEON — Civilians on the western border islands of Yeonpyeong and Baengn…
The state-run Export-Import Bank of Korea (Exim Bank) said Friday that it has issued US$2 billion worth of bonds to foreign investors.
Exim Bank has sold three-year bonds worth $800 million, five-year bonds worth $800 million and $400 million worth …
South Korea deployed its first group of female service members to serve aboard submarines on Friday, the Navy said, amid efforts to broaden women’s role in the military.
Among 125 officers and noncommissioned officers, a total of nine female submari…
Hua Quoc Anh, a Vietnamese TikToker in Ho Chi Minh, has been fined VND7.5 million (US$306) by the city’s authority for posting a video defaming the sacred Angkor Wat last year, according to VN Express.
The Vietnamese authority announced the fine on …
Abuja: At a bustling food market in Nigeria’s capital, Mummy Christiana breaks down in tears as she describes how a conflict thousands of kilometers away leaves her family struggling to