Korean alphabet takes center stage at ‘Hangeul Week’ events
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on Oct. 3 said it is jointly holding this year’s event from Oct. 4-10 with the National Hangeul Museum, National Institute of Korean…
October 4, 2022
North Korea comes up short again on having enough food to feed its people
North Korea is among 45 countries worldwide requiring external assistance for food to feed its population due to economic constraints and an expected poor harvest this year, according to a…
‘K-Content Expo in Spain’ to also promote Hallyu in Europe
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on Oct. 3 said it is jointly hosting “K-Content Expo in Spain” with the Korea Creative Content Agency. The event runs from Oct.…
UN chief condemns DPR Korea missile launch over Japan as ‘reckless act’
The UN Secretary-General on Tuesday strongly condemned the launch of a ballistic missile by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), more commonly known as North Korea, which reportedly travelled…
US, South Korea Fire Missiles into Sea in Response to North Korea
The U.S. and South Korea fired a volley of missiles into the sea early Wednesday and staged a bombing drill in the Yellow Sea in response to North Korea’s firing…
DSME bags 1.85 tln-won order for 6 LNG carriers
SEOUL– South Korean shipyard Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. (DSME) said Tuesday it has won a 1.85 trillion-won (US$1.3 billion) order to build six liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers…