South Korea’s exports of information and communication technology (ICT) products increased for the fourth consecutive month in February, driven by solid demand for semiconductors, displays and computers, data showed Thursday.

Outbound shipments of IC…

Oceans Minister Kang Do-hyung said Thursday his ministry has been in discussions with relevant authorities with regard to restarting the sale process for HMM Co., South Korea’s top container shipper.

“Discussions are underway with related ministries,…

A leader of the Korean Medical Association (KMA), the biggest doctors’ group, appeared before police Thursday for his second round of questioning over suspicions of instigating a mass walkout by trainee doctors.

Park Myung-ha, chief of the KMA emerge…

Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will discuss the bilateral alliance, democracy and issues regarding the Korean Peninsula when they meet one-on-one in Seoul early next week, Cho’s office said Thursday.

Cho is sc…

Former colleagues, Korean American friends and other acquaintances held a special retirement celebration for former veteran diplomat Sung Kim, best known for his negotiations with North Korea, in Washington on Wednesday.

Organized by the Council of K…

The government passed a series of anti-terrorism plans for this year Thursday, with a primary focus on establishing a system to prepare for drone terrorism targeting major state facilities.

“Let us bear in mind that the foremost duty of the nation li…