Son Myung-soon, the widow of former President Kim Young-sam, died Thursday at the age of 95, medical sources said.

The ex-first lady died of a chronic ailment late in the afternoon while under treatment at Seoul National University Hospital, accordin…

The government will swiftly implement emergency measures to alleviate public inconveniences caused by the prolonged walkout by trainee doctors protesting the government’s decision to increase the medical school admission quota, an official said Thursd…

The environment ministry on Thursday announced a two-year grace period for a ban on excessive parcel packaging set to go into effect next month.

The overpackaging ban, set to take effect on April 30, stipulates that less than half of empty space shou…

South Korean semiconductor powerhouse SK hynix Inc. has won a non-compete injunction against a former researcher who left to work for its U.S. chipmaking rival Micron Technology Inc., sources said Thursday, amid an intensifying race for cutting-edge a…

Oceans Minister Kang Do-hyung said Thursday the government has no plans for now to restart the sale process of South Korea’s top container shipper, HMM Co., after negotiations fell apart last month.

“We have no plan to restart sales of HMM for now,” …

South Korean stocks opened higher Thursday as U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted that the rate cut is likely “at some point this year.”

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index added 9.77 points, or 0.37 percent, to 2,651.26 in th…