South Korea will begin its first annual global survey this year to gauge awareness of its possible unification with North Korea, Seoul’s unification ministry in charge of inter-Korean affairs said Thursday.
The survey will be conducted in several co…
South Korea has submitted a set of questions to the United Nations for the first time for an upcoming universal periodic review (UPR) to address China’s forced repatriation of North Korean refugees, the foreign ministry said Thursday.
UPR is a mecha…
The Monetary Policy Board of the Bank of Korea decided today to leave the Base Rate unchanged at 3.50% for the intermeeting period. Although inflation has continued its underlying trend of a slowdown, it still remains high and uncertainties regarding…
The South Korean baseball league announced Thursday that robot umpires will be used from the start of the 2024 season, one of several rule changes being adopted one year after Major League Baseball (MLB).
The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) will a…
The top officers of the Army and the Navy on Thursday visited western coastal guard units to check their readiness, the armed services said, amid heightened tensions over North Korea’s recent artillery firing.
Gen. Park An-su, the Army’s chief of st…
South Korean shares closed a tad lower Thursday, extending their losing streak to a seventh consecutive session as investors awaited important U.S. inflation data. The local currency rose against the U.S. dollar.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock …
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