SEOUL– South Korea and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) held video talks on Thursday to discuss cooperation on climate change and other environmental issues, the foreign ministry said.…
SEOUL– The top court on Thursday confirmed a one-year prison sentence by a lower court for Woo Byung-woo, a former senior presidential aide during the Park Geun-hye government, for instructing…
SEOUL– South Korea’s government last week began to selectively provide COVID-19 relief funds to people in the bottom 88 percent income bracket. In disregard of the central government’s policy of…
SEOUL– South Korea and the United States shared the urgent need for an early resumption of dialogue with North Korea during their working-level talks on Thursday, the foreign ministry said,…
SEOUL– Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong spoke by phone with U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry on Thursday and discussed efforts to bolster climate action, including achieving carbon neutrality,…
SEOUL– Jeju made preparations for the impact of Typhoon Chanthu on Thursday as the storm moved toward the resort island from the south, packing strong winds and heavy precipitation, the…