South Korea and the United States will continue efforts to enhance practical capabilities and readiness to respond to “any type” of North Korean nuclear threats, Seoul’s foreign ministry said Thursday.
The ministry made the statement after The New Y…
The chief of the financial regulator on Thursday emphasized the need to reform the country’s online payment system following massive payment delays at two e-commerce platforms.
Kim Byoung-hwan, head of the Financial Services Commission (FSC), said t…
Three South Koreans with the national ski team were killed and another from the same group seriously injured in a fatal car crash in New Zealand, according to news reports and diplomatic sources Thursday.
The accident occurred at about 3:15 p.m. Wed…
South Korea’s central bank froze its key rate for the 13th straight session Thursday as household debts continue to increase and inflation keeps slowing down.
In a widely expected decision, the monetary policy board of the Bank of Korea (BOK) kept i…
South Korean stocks ended slightly higher on Thursday to extend their winning streak to a third day as investors await more clues over the U.S. rate policy direction amid the Bank of Korea’s rate freeze. The local currency gained against the U.S. dol…
Lawmakers have proposed bills to prevent people from driving under the influence or without licenses on electric scooters and kickboards after BTS member Suga’s drunk-driving incident ignited safety concerns, officials said Thursday.
Suga, who is cu…
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