Kweon Ki-hwan, South Korea’s deputy foreign minister for global and multilateral affairs, has attended a ministerial session of the Group of 20 meeting in Brazil to discuss major development issues, the foreign ministry said Thursday.

He took part in…

Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister H.E. Sok Chenda Sophea, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, held separate bilateral talks with senior delegations of foreign affairs from Russia, Norway, India, and New Zealand to discuss the stre…

H.E. SUN Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice President of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), received a courtesy call from H.E. Wang Wenbin, newly nominated Ambassador of China to Cambodia, at the CDC’s headquarters in Phnom…

The National Assembly on Thursday rejected a bill mandating a special counsel investigation into the military’s response to a Marine’s death that was up for a revote after President Yoon Suk Yeol vetoed it for the second time.

The bill was voted down…

A former tutor of the English-language test TOEIC was sentenced to three years in prison for secretly giving exam answers to 18 test-takers in exchange for some 80 million won (US$57,776), court records showed Thursday.

The 27-year-old, identified on…

South Korean shares dipped by nearly 2 percent Thursday as tech and auto stocks crashed following an overnight drop on Wall Street. The local currency fell slightly against the U.S. dollar.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) lost…