SEOUL, North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui arrived in Russia on Monday for an official visit, state media reported, amid deepening military cooperation between the two nations.

Choe left Pyongyang on Sunday to visit Russia from Monday through…

SEOUL, President Yoon Suk Yeol said Monday that a semiconductor industry cluster being built outside Seoul is expected to create at least 3 million jobs over the next 20 years.

Yoon made the remark during a policy debate held at Sungkyunkwan Univers…

SEOUL, HD Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering Co. (HD KSOE) said Monday it has received a 310 billion-won (US$235 million) order to build two liquefied petroleum gas carriers for a shipper in the Middle East.

The two LPG ships will be built …

SEOUL, Comedian Jee Seok-jin rejoined filming for the popular TV variety show “Running Man” on Monday, a month after taking a break to focus on his health, the show’s broadcaster said.

SBS said the latest episode filmed will be aired Jan. 28.

The 5…

SEOUL, North Korea is scheduled to convene a key parliamentary meeting Monday amid key attention over whether its rubber-stamp parliament will approve a constitutional revision on inter-Korean unification.

The meeting comes as North Korean leader Ki…

SEOUL, The science ministry said Monday it will invest 542.1 billion won (US$410.4 million) in the development of original biotechnology this year.

The budget marked a 3 percent decrease from the previous year’s allocation of 559.4 billion won, acco…