SEOUL– South Korea’s defense chief vowed Tuesday to never forget the “noble” sacrifices of two Marines killed in a 2010 North Korean artillery attack on a western border island, stressing…
SEOUL– While late former President Chun Doo-hwan is best remembered for a 1979 military coup and the bloody crackdown on a 1980 pro-democracy uprising, he was also a feared strongman…
SEOUL– Kim Chong-in, a veteran politician known as a “kingmaker” for helping major parties win key election victories, strongly suggested parting ways with main opposition presidential nominee Yoon Seok-youl on…
SEOUL– South Korean stocks retreated Tuesday as investors attempted to lock in gains from the recent tech rally. The Korean won fell against the U.S. dollar. The benchmark Korea Composite…
SEOUL– Inter-Korean relations went through turbulent developments under the military junta of former South Korean President Chun Doo-hwan, who died Tuesday, highlighted by the first-ever reunion of families on the…
SEOUL– Samsung Electronics Co. Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong has met with the chiefs of Google and Microsoft to discuss future cooperation in chips, software and others, Samsung officials said Tuesday.…