South Korean stocks got off to a strong start Monday as moderate U.S. inflation raised hopes for a possible rate cut by the Federal Reserve.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index rose 33.76 points, or 1.28 percent, to 2,670.28 in the first…
South Korea and more than 40 African nations held a foreign ministerial meeting to discuss cooperation ahead of a leaders’ summit later this week, Seoul’s foreign ministry has said.
The rare gathering on Sunday came as South Korea is set to host the…
Jungkook of K-pop megastar BTS will release a song dedicated to the band’s fans this week, the group’s agency said Monday.
The digital single, “Never Let Go,” will come out at 1 p.m. Friday (Korean time), BigHit Music said on the group’s official so…
A North Korean defectors’ group said Monday it could consider temporarily halting the scattering of anti-Pyongyang leaflets across the border if the North’s leader Kim Jong-un apologizes for the sending of trash-carrying balloons to South Korea.
Sin…
The National Security Council (NSC) will hold a meeting with senior government officials Monday to discuss responses after North Korea said it will stop sending trash balloons to South Korea, a senior presidential official said.
NSC adviser Chang Ho…
Daesang Corp., a major South Korean food company, said Monday it has expanded production facilities for Korean food in Vietnam to meet growing local demand.
Daesang has invested 30 billion won (US$22 million) to sharply increase the annual output ca…
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