South Korea on Thursday dismissed Australian energy company Woodside Energy’s analysis that the government’s East Sea oil and gas exploration and production (E andP) project was unpromising.

In its half-year 2023 report posted on its webpage, Woodsid…

World Bank forecasts Cambodia’s economic growth at 5.8 percent in 2024 driving by goods exports and service boosting the economic activities.

In its Cambodia’s Economic Update issued on June 6, World Bank said Cambodia’s economic activity picked up i…

President Yoon Suk Yeol said Thursday South Korea will not sit idle against North Korea’s “despicable” provocations and vowed to protect people through robust military readiness and a strong alliance with the United States.

Yoon made the remark durin…

Children’s obesity rate in South Korea more than quadrupled in the past five years, with high-risk group children in terms of mental health showing an increase in the same period, government data showed Thursday.

The Ministry of Health and Welfare ma…

A North Korean defectors’ group said Thursday it has sent about 10 large plastic balloons carrying propaganda leaflets against the North Korean regime across the border, raising concerns Pyongyang could resume sending trash-filled balloons.

Filled wi…

Doctors at Seoul National University Hospital were holding a vote Thursday on whether to go on a strike in protest of the government’s medical reform plan, raising concerns other doctors’ associations could join the collective action.

The emergency c…