Mar 24, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
UN-HRC implemented a new resolution that condemns North Korea's violations to its own citizens for around 19 consecutive years. The latest resolution that was created also newly included concerns with regards to the infringement of the rights of the prisoners of war and their descendants who were not repatriated.
Mar 23, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
North Korea and Chinese leaders exchanged messages to strengthen the alliance against "hostile forces". This came after the growing tensions between the US and China, and Washington and Pyongyang.
Mar 22, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
South Korea will start administering AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine for its citizens over 65 and those who work at nursing homes and long-term care facilities this week. President Moon Jae-in and first lady Kim Jung-sook will also be vaccinated on Tuesday.
Mar 22, 2021 AM EDT - Serena Martinez
With the current pandemic and cases rising, is it still possible to travel to South Korea?
Mar 20, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
FM Chung Eui-yong made separate talks with foreign ministers from Costa Rica and Guatemala in Seoul about the bilateral relations and cooperation between the countries.
Mar 19, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
In a joint statement released by Seoul and Washington, officials said that the top priority of the alliance is to address North Korea's nuclear and ballistic missile issues. Washington will also pressure Beijing to convince the North to denuclearize.
Mar 19, 2021 AM EDT - Serena Martinez
President Biden and his administration must not step into the toes of the country's activities and its issues "if it wants to sleep in peace for the next four years."
Mar 17, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
South Korea's energy consumption decreased by 4% in 2020. Analysts say this is due to the pandemic and the lockdown imposed by the government to contain the virus.
Mar 16, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
South Korea is set to vaccinize around 12 million people using some Pfizer and most AstraZeneca vaccines. The first phase of the campaign is almost through and will be done by end of this month.
Mar 16, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
While the Korean government is still investigating the corruption issue behind LH, President Moon said that the project still needs to be completed. Over the week, the President's approval rating went down to 35.5 percent, and the issue is seen behind the fall.
Mar 13, 2021 AM EST - Jay Ahon
Analysts said that KOSPI's stocks will remain in the high position next week. The South Korean stocks had been retreating for around five sessions in a row, now it is starting to recover.
Mar 13, 2021 AM EST - Serena Martinez
COVID-19 cases are still rising for three consecutive weeks.
Mar 11, 2021 AM EST - Serena Martinez
The Biden administration took action to reconnect with its allied countries like South Korea.
Mar 14, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
South Korea approves on Thursday AstraZeneca vaccines to be used for their citizens above 65 years old. This comes after an independent panel under the Health Ministry has recommended the AstraZeneca vaccines to be used for the elderly population.
Mar 08, 2021 AM EST - Kim Jam
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