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The Stock Exchange of Thailand closed this morning at 1,306.74 points, up 12.04 points (+0.93%), with a trading value of approximately 16,332.82 million baht.

July 4, 2024

Vietnam shares Constitution amendment experiences with Laos

Vice Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) Nguyen Khac Dinh and his Lao counterpart Chaleun Yiapaoher co-chaired a symposium on Constitution revision in Vientiane

July 4, 2024

Unionized workers at Hyundai Motor to stage 2-day partial strike next week

The labor union of Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea’s leading automaker, on Thursday decided to launch a two-day partial strike next week amid stalled negotiations

July 4, 2024

Twins defeat Heroes to conclude 1st half of KBO season

Starter Im Chan-kyu had a solid outing and his teammates provided just enough run support, as the LG Twins defeated the Kiwoom Heroes 3-2 on

July 4, 2024

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180,000 Pieces of Personal Info Leaked from Sogang University in Hacking Attack

Seoul: Sogang University in Seoul was targeted in a hacking attack that resulted in the leak of approximately 180,000 pieces of personal information belonging to

August 15, 2026

Lee Proposes Dialogue with N. Korea to Officially End Korean War and Halt Pyongyang’s Nuclear Program

Seoul: President Lee Jae Myung on Saturday proposed that the two Koreas begin talks on ending their long-running war and discuss practical ways to halt

August 15, 2026

Xi Congratulates Lee on 78th Anniversary of South Korean Government’s Establishment

Seoul: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday extended congratulations to President Lee Jae Myung on the 78th anniversary of the establishment of South Korea’s government,

August 15, 2026

S. Korea Criticizes Japanese Leaders’ Visits to Yasukuni Shrine

Seoul: South Korea denounced visits to the Yasukuni Shrine by Japanese officials and politicians, urging Japan’s leaders to squarely face history and show remorse in

August 15, 2026