New infections below 100,000 for 4th day amid ebbing omicron wave
SEOUL– South Korea’s daily new coronavirus cases stayed below 100,000 for the fourth day in a row Sunday as the omicron wave is gradually slowing down. The country added 64,725…
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SK Innovation’s unit signs Malaysian oil block production contract
SEOUL– SK Innovation Co., South Korea’s leading refiner, said Sunday its energy unit has signed a production sharing contract with Malaysian companies for a local oil block. SK earthon Co.…
Yoon to commute to office from private home while official residence is renovated
SEOUL– President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol is expected to commute to the new presidential office in central Seoul from his private home for about a month after his inauguration while his official…
Policy delegation carries Yoon’s letter to Japan
SEOUL– A delegation of President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol carried a letter from Yoon as it left for Tokyo on Sunday for meetings with top Japanese officials, possibly including Prime Minister Fumio…
N. Korea vows to expand relations with Russia on eve of summit anniversary
SEOUL– North Korea vowed Sunday to continue to expand and develop relations with Russia on the eve of the third anniversary of a summit between leader Kim Jong-un and Russian…
N. Korea likely to hold military parade at midnight, showcase latest ICBM: sources
SEOUL– South Korea has detected signs of North Korea preparing to hold a massive military parade around midnight Sunday to show off its latest strategic weapons in time for a…