Prosecutors arrest key suspect in Seongnam land development scandal
SEOUL– A key figure in the snowballing land development scandal in Seongnam, just south of Seoul, was arrested Friday for questioning over suspicions of bribery
SEOUL– A key figure in the snowballing land development scandal in Seongnam, just south of Seoul, was arrested Friday for questioning over suspicions of bribery
SEOUL– Former Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha is running for the next director general of the International Labour Organization (ILO), the foreign ministry said Friday.Kang, a
SEOUL– Senior defense officials from South Korea, the United States and Japan on Friday discussed a series of missile launches by North Korea and vowed
SEOUL– The chairman of the ruling Democratic Party (DP) on Friday congratulated Fumio Kishida on his recent victory in the Japanese ruling party’s leadership race
SEOUL– South Korea’s construction business sentiment bounced back in August from a month earlier due largely to seasonal factors, a poll showed Friday.The construction business
SEOUL– The novel coronavirus pandemic has caused a combined 8.82 trillion won (US$7.4 billion) worth of damage to South Korea’s culture, sports and tourism sectors
SEOUL– President Moon Jae-in recorded the highest job approval rating when compared to his predecessors in the second quarter of the fifth year of respective
SEOUL– SsangYong Motor Co. said Friday its sales plunged 40 percent last month from a year earlier on weaker domestic demand.SsangYong Motor sold 5,950 vehicles
SEOUL– GM Korea Co. said Friday its sales tumbled 66.1 percent last month from a year earlier as continued chip shortages further disrupted production.The South
SEOUL– South Korean carmakers’ sales fell 21 percent last month from a year earlier as an extended global chip shortage and the COVID-19 pandemic continued