SHENYANG/SEOUL– North Korea has distributed 2023 calendars, including one with photos of a massive military parade, to its citizens and others in China in an
Day: January 1, 2023
S. Korea logs record high exports, largest ever trade deficit in 2022
SEOUL– South Korea’s exports rose 6.1 percent in 2022 from a year earlier to reach an all-time high, but it suffered the largest ever trade
S. Korea to invest 6.7 tln won in science R&D in 2023
SEOUL– South Korea will invest 6.7 trillion won (US$5.3 billion) in science research in 2023 as the country seeks to secure key future technologies as
S. Korea confirms additional bird flu case at duck farm in southern region
SEOUL– South Korea has confirmed a new case of avian influenza at a duck farm in a southern region, local officials said Sunday. The highly
BOK chief says monetary policy needs to focus on inflation fight
SEOUL– Bank of Korea (BOK) Gov. Rhee Chang-yong on Sunday underlined the need for the central bank to place a focus on price stability in
S. Korea, Japan considering sharing radar information on N.K. missiles in real time: report
SEOUL/TOKYO– South Korea and Japan are considering sharing radar information on North Korean missile launches in real time, a Japanese newspaper reported Sunday, as Pyongyang
S. Korea’s COVID-19 cases fall; critically ill patients hit 8-month high
SEOUL– South Korea’s new COVID-19 cases fell for the fifth straight day on Sunday, but the number of critically ill patients rose to the highest
N. Korean leader calls for ‘exponential’ increase in nuclear arsenal
SEOUL– North Korean leader Kim Jong-un stressed the need to “exponentially” increase the number of the country’s nuclear arsenal and develop a new intercontinental ballistic
Defense ministry warns any North Korean nuclear use attempt would result in Kim regime’s end
SEOUL– The defense ministry warned Sunday that any attempt by North Korea to use nuclear weapons would lead to the “end” of its regime, after
Defense ministry warns any North Korean nuclear use attempt would result in Kim regime’s end
SEOUL– The defense ministry warned Sunday that any attempt by North Korea to use nuclear weapons would lead to the “end” of its regime, after