President Lee Jae-myung hosted a dinner with the leadership of the ruling Democratic Party on June 7, stressing that meeting public expectations must be the party’s top priority. The two-hou...
People Power Party (PPP) presidential candidate Kim Moon-soo and independent contender Han Duck-soo held a second round of talks on May 8 in a bid to unify their candidacies, but the meeting...
Ruling People Power Party (PPP) was thrown into turmoil on May 8 after its presidential nominee Kim Moon-soo invoked emergency powers to block a plan to unify the party’s candidacy with inde...
North Korea has sent more than 15,000 troops to support Russia’s war in Ukraine, with over 600 killed and about 4,700 wounded, South Korea’s spy agency said on April 30. The figures were sha...
Faced with months of political turmoil, National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik on Apr. 6 proposed holding a constitutional amendment referendum alongside the upcoming presidential election, ...
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has designated South Korea as a “Sensitive and Other Designated Country” (SCL), a list historically reserved for sanctioned nations or those deemed securi...
Joseph Yun, the Acting U.S. Ambassador to South Korea, stated on March 10 that China is the United States' biggest competitor. He emphasized that S. Korea’s stance on China, particularly reg...
South Korea’s ruling and opposition parties are debating whether to abolish the inheritance tax for spouses, arguing that taxation should only apply when wealth is transferred between genera...
South Korea’s economy is grappling with a crisis fueled by prolonged sluggish domestic demand and escalating tariff disputes linked to U.S. President Donald Trump. However, legislative effor...
South Korea’s economy is projected to grow by just 1.8% in 2025, according to a government forecast released on Jan. 2. This reflects the ongoing effects of domestic stagnation and political...
