Seoul: South Korea defeated Kuwait 4-0 at home, concluding their World Cup qualifying campaign with an undefeated record. The match took place at the Seoul World Cup Stadium, where 41,911 fans witnessed the team’s final Group B match in the third roun…
Seoul: South Korea logged a current account surplus for the 24th consecutive month in April, but the surplus narrowed from the previous month due partly to the impact of the United States’ aggressive tariff scheme, central bank data showed Tuesday. Th…
Addis Ababa: Ethiopia is shifting the narrative of being a nation dependent on aid by pioneering its own path toward agricultural productivity and food sovereignty. The East African nation is implementing bold policies to enhance its agricultural sect…
Seoul: The presidential office announced plans to receive public recommendations for the appointment of Cabinet ministers and vice ministers, fulfilling a new administration pledge to empower citizens in governance. Recommendations will be accepted fo…
Seoul: COVID-19 infections in South Korea are forecast to steadily rise later this month ahead of the summer vacation season, health authorities said Tuesday, urging older adults and vulnerable groups to receive vaccinations. South Korea had seen a st…
Addis Ababa: South Korea’s Hanwha Group announced its receipt of approval from the U.S. government to acquire up to a 100 percent stake in Australia-based shipbuilding and defense firm Austal. This approval marks a significant step in Hanwha’s strateg…
Seoul: President Lee Jae-myung has appointed vice ministers of finance, foreign affairs, and industry, as well as the country’s chief trade negotiator, the presidential office announced. Lee Hyoung-il, the current commissioner of Statistics Korea, has…
Addis Ababa: A North Korean delegation, led by Education Minister Kim Seung-doo, has departed for Russia to attend an international forum of education ministers, state media reported Tuesday. The delegation left Pyongyang the previous day to participa…
Seoul: South Korean stocks extended their winning streak to a fifth consecutive session Tuesday on the back of foreign buying, with investors’ eyes now on the ongoing trade talks between the United States and China. The local currency lost ground agai…
Seoul: South Korean stocks opened slightly lower Tuesday as investors moved to cash in gains after Seoul shares spiked to an 11-month high the previous day, with their eyes on the ongoing trade talks between the United States and China. The benchmark …