Seoul: The state human rights watchdog began a meeting Monday to discuss whether to adopt a recommendation to guarantee President Yoon Suk Yeol’s right to defense during his impeachment trial at the Constitutional Court.
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Read MoreSeoul: A series of notable historical events in Korea were spotlighted, providing insight into the turbulent and transformative moments in the nation’s past. These events span from the era of Japanese colonial rule to modern geopolitical tensions.
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Read MoreSeoul: South Korea’s industry ministry held an emergency meeting Monday to assess the possible impact on local businesses from the United States’ plan to impose a 25 percent tariff on all steel and aluminum imports. The Ministry of Trade, Industry and…
Read MoreUlsan: HD Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) Co. announced on Monday that it has signed a 538.3 billion-won (US$370 million) contract to construct four liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering vessels for an African shipping company.
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Read MoreSeoul: South Korea and Australia have signed an initial agreement to create an eco-friendly shipping route between the two countries by 2029 as part of joint efforts to reduce carbon emissions, Seoul’s oceans ministry said Monday. The memorandum of un…
Read MoreSeoul: The government and the ruling People Power Party (PPP) have reached an agreement on a series of support measures aimed at bolstering the nation’s arms exports. These measures are part of a strategic plan to expand South Korea’s presence in the …
Read MoreSeoul: South Korean steel shares declined Monday as the U.S.’ plans to impose an additional 25 percent tariff on all steel and aluminum imports spooked investors. U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday (U.S. time) he will announce the new metal ta…
Read MoreUlsan: An oil storage tank in the southeastern city of Ulsan exploded Monday, leaving one person unconscious and another injured, officials said. The explosion occurred at a plant located approximately 310 kilometers southeast of Seoul at 11:15 a.m., …
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