The finance chiefs of South Korea, the United States and Japan acknowledged “serious concerns” over the recent “sharp” depreciation of the South Korean won and Japanese yen during their first trilateral talks in Washington on Wednesday, in a coordinat…
South Korea’s National Assembly Speaker Kim Jin-pyo stressed the need Wednesday to beef up joint deterrence efforts by Seoul and Washington to address evolving North Korean military capabilities, which he said pose a “direct” threat to the continental…
Act like a union
Trainee doctors must identify key conditions for returning to work, talk with the government
The trainee doctors who walked off the job two months ago in protest of the government’s plan to increase medical school enrollment are now…
Yoon must extend his hand to the opposition
Political circles were upset after some media outlets on Wednesday raised the possibility of President Yoon Suk Yeol recruiting former Democratic Party (DP) lawmaker Park Young-sun as a candidate for the ne…
Myth of endless growth
Shift focus to improving quality of life starting with power sector
With the conclusion of the general elections, the government is expected to unveil several contentious policies, including electricity price hikes, which have…
President Yoon Suk Yeol’s mother-in-law, who has been serving a one-year prison term for forgery, is expected to undergo a parole review by the justice ministry next week, sources said Thursday.
Choi Eun-soon, the 77-year-old mother of first lady Kim…
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