Seoul: Banks’ household mortgage loan rates rose in June for the first time in five months, despite the central bank’s monetary easing, data showed Wednesday.

Tokyo: South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun met with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday, where the Japanese leader reaffirmed his intent to maintain

Seoul: Hanall Biopharma Co. on Wednesday reported its second-quarter net profit of 599 million won (US$433,210), swinging from a loss of 3.3 billion won a

Seoul: A total of 12 people have died from heat-related illnesses so far this year as South Korea continues to endure severe heat waves, health

Seoul: The Kiwoom Heroes announced their signing of Dominican pitcher Cristopher Crisostomo Mercedes on Wednesday. Also known as C.C. Mercedes, the 31-year-old left-hander will earn

Seoul: Samsung C and T Corp., a construction and trading arm of Samsung Group, announced on Wednesday that its net income for the second quarter