S. Korea seeks slowest growth of budget spending in 6 years for next year
SEOUL– South Korea on Tuesday proposed a budget of 639 trillion won (US$473.5 billion) for next year in the slowest spending growth in six years
SEOUL– South Korea on Tuesday proposed a budget of 639 trillion won (US$473.5 billion) for next year in the slowest spending growth in six years
SEOUL– The newly appointed U.N. special rapporteur for North Korea’s human rights called Tuesday for efforts to bring “positive changes” in the enforced disappearance issue,
Seoul is circulating the idea of normalizing Washington-Pyongyang ties even before North Korea takes a potential step toward denuclearization, but experts said the notion is
When Russia last launched its Vostok war games in its Far East in 2018, an estimated 300,000 of its troops exercised with Chinese and Mongolian
SEJONG– South Korea’s rice paddy area inched down 0.7 percent in 2022 from last year as farmers opted to grow other crops due to falling
The part of the North Korean government that works to ensure leader Kim Jong Un’s directives are implemented is meting out more punishment as the
SEOUL– Air Busan Co., a budget carrier unit of Asiana Airlines Inc., said Tuesday it will open the Incheon-Qingdao route next month to preemptively prepare
Interest on household loans issued by commercial banks rose again last month amid a series of key rate hikes by the central bank to tame
Tenants of “ban-jiha”, or semi-underground housing, units will be provided with interest-free loans of up to 50 million won to assist their move to an
On August 26, UNIST and the Industrial Bank of Korea (IBK) signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly operate the so-called ‘IBK Changgong