Aug 25, 2015 AM EDT - Dana Marie
After intensive talks at Panmunjom, the two Koreas have finally reached an agreement on easing heightened tensions that have ensued since last week.
Aug 25, 2015 AM EDT - Czarelli Tuason
South Korea President Park Guen-hye demands apology from North Korea for landmine blasting which killed two South Korean soldiers.
Aug 25, 2015 AM EDT - Czarelli Tuason
North Korea has deployed three combat infiltrations against South Korea despite ongoine peace talks.
Aug 24, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason
Young women in Korea are joining the military for job security and work experience.
Aug 23, 2015 PM EDT - Dana Marie
The two Koreas’ top negotiators talked for two consecutive nights until Monday morning in an effort to ease the ongoing tension that almost resulted to armed conflict.
Aug 21, 2015 AM EDT - Dana Marie
The Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) has reported that local banks in South Korea have stable capital adequacy ratio, which measures a bank’s financial soundness.
Aug 21, 2015 AM EDT - Dana Marie
The United States is looking into the current artillery firing between the two Koreas, expressing concern that it might escalate and become more violent. According to officials, they are monitoring this matter closely.
Aug 19, 2015 AM EDT - Dana Marie
Chung Mong-joon – the former president of KFA – has officially announced that he will run as president of FIFA, pledging that he will help clean up the association.
Aug 17, 2015 AM EDT - Dana Marie
Some people could only wish to turn back the time. But North Korea has done it literally, as its citizens set their clocks back by 30 minutes before August 15 midnight strikes, marking their ‘true liberation’ from Japan.
Aug 17, 2015 AM EDT - Dana Marie
As the country’s number of foreign students keeps on declining, the Ministry of Education has pushed for a proposal to let colleges and universities develop specialized courses or departments in the fields of IT and shipping.
Aug 16, 2015 PM EDT - Dana Marie
A meeting among Lotte Group’s shareholders today in Tokyo will confirm the new chairman. And it looks like it will be Shin Dong-bin.
Aug 15, 2015 AM EDT - Dana Marie
According to reports, the country’s major shipyards are struggling because of failing offshore rigs. Amidst gradually declining finances, they have resorted to downsizing and redundancy in an attempt to bring back huge losses.
Aug 13, 2015 PM EDT - Dana Marie
Foreigners visiting South Korea today until the end of October will be in for plenty of wonderful treats, as the country celebrates 70th Liberation Day tomorrow. The big celebration starts today, kickstarted by the Korea Grand Sale.
Aug 13, 2015 AM EDT - Dana Marie
For the first time, since data on loans have been compiled, South Korea’s household debt has exceeded 600 trillion won ($512 billion). Despite the government’s efforts to control borrowing, the total amount has continued to rise.
Aug 13, 2015 AM EDT - Dana Marie
Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) has succeeded in launching its unmanned drone, the ‘EAV-3’. According to researcher Kim Seung-ho on August 11, the aircraft has taken off at the Goheung Space Center and has reached 14.12km above the Earth’s surface.
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