SEOUL– An enforcement decree for the new workplace disaster law aimed at better protecting workers from industrial accidents was approved by the Cabinet on Tuesday despite criticisms from both management…
SEOUL– Nearly 50 civic groups on Tuesday welcomed President Moon Jae-in’s recent suggestion of a ban on dog meat consumption. Moon said Monday that his government may have to carefully…
SEOUL– South Korean stocks fell more than 1 percent Tuesday as investors offloaded tech shares amid concerns of surging virus cases. The Korean won sharply fell against the U.S. dollar.…
SEOUL– K-pop boy band NCT 127 topped a key weekly music chart in Japan with its latest studio album, its management agency said Tuesday. “Sticker,” released on Sept. 17, sat…
SEOUL– South Korea decided Tuesday to develop an advanced amphibious assault vehicle for Marine Corps operations with its own technology, the arms procurement agency said. The defense project promotion committee,…
SEOUL– South Korea is open to any suggestion from Japan for a “reasonable and realistic” solution to the issue of its wartime forced labor, the foreign ministry said Tuesday, renewing…