President Yoon Suk Yeol named Lee Jin-sook, a former journalist of public broadcaster MBC, as new chief of the Korea Communications Commission (KCC), Yoon’s chief of staff said Thursday.

The nomination of Lee, who served as president of MBC’s Daejeon…

Kim Wan-sup, the environment minister nominee, has been known for his expertise in environment-related budget planning while serving in the finance ministry’s key positions, most recently the second vice finance minister, for over 30 years.

Kim, a na…

Police were set to conduct their first questioning on Thursday of the driver involved in a recent car crash that killed nine pedestrians in downtown Seoul.

The questioning comes three days after the 68-year-old man’s Hyundai Genesis sedan plowed thro…

China on Wednesday expressed its support for Kazakhstan joining the BRICS group.

This announcement was made in a joint statement issued after a meeting between President Xi Jinping and Kazakhstan President Kassym Jomart Tokayev.

According to the sta…

The Works Ministry is closely monitoring developments in the construction industry, particularly concerning the rising prices of construction materials and raw materials, following the removal of diesel subsidy in June.

Works Minister Datuk Seri Alex…

CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad (‘CIMB Islamic’ or ‘the Bank’) strengthens its position as a leading Islamic financial institution in the Malaysia through the prestigious recognitions as Global Islamic Bank of the Year and Most Innovative Islamic Savings Pro…