Korea

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  (2nd LD) Ex-president Chun found guilty of defaming 1980 massacre witness

   A court on Monday found former President Chun Doo-hwan guilty of defaming a late...

  • Posted November 30, 2020
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  (2nd LD) S. Korea braces for ‘toughest’ virus battle in winter, people urged to follow antivirus curbs

   The daily number of new coronavirus cases in South Korea stayed in the 400...

  • Posted November 30, 2020
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  Chinese FM Wang wraps up 3-day trip highlighting close Seoul-Beijing ties

  Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday wrapped up a three-day visit to South...

  • Posted November 27, 2020
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  New virus cases over 500 for 2nd day as pandemic deepens on cluster infections

  The daily number of novel coronavirus cases in South Korea exceeded 500 for the...

  • Posted November 27, 2020
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  Justice minister orders suspension of top prosecutor from duty amid feud over reforms, investigations

   Justice Minister Choo Mi-ae on Tuesday suspended Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-youl from his duty,...

  • Posted November 24, 2020
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  Moon proposes support for essential exchanges, inclusive growth to counter coronavirus crisis

   South Korean President Moon Jae-in took part in an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit...

  • Posted November 20, 2020
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  Resumption of humanitarian aid may send ‘good’ message to N. Korea: Kurt Campbell

  Resuming humanitarian assistance for North Korea may send a good message to the communist...

  • Posted November 20, 2020