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South Korea hits new COVID-19 record, halts quarantine exemptions to block Omicron
South Korea's daily coronavirus case numbers rose to a new high on Thursday (Dec 2),...
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South Korea reports daily record of more than 5,000 new COVID-19 infections
South Korea reported a new daily record of 5,123 new coronavirus cases, as the country...
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South Korea reports daily record of 4,116 new COVID-19 infections
South Korea reported a new daily record of 4,116 new coronavirus cases for Tuesday (Nov...
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Australia to re-open borders to students, workers, vaccinated citizens of Japan, S Korea
Australia announced Monday it will again welcome foreign students and skilled workers from next month,...
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Seoul says Russian, Chinese warplanes enter air buffer zone
South Korea said Friday it scrambled fighter jets to respond to a group of Russian...
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S Korea to buy back 2 trillion won of Korean treasury bonds
South Korea's Finance Ministry on Tuesday said it will buy back 2 trillion won (US$1.70...
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South Korea approves Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine produced by Samsung Biologics
South Korea granted emergency use approval for Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine produced by South Korean drugmaker...
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BOK sees inflationary risks growing; Oct CPI may rise more than 3per cent
South Korea's central bank said on Monday upside risks to its inflation forecast are growing...
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6 missing, a day after ship capsizes off South Korea
Aircraft and ships were searching off South Korea's eastern coast on Thursday (Oct 21) for...
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South Korea seeks space race entry with first homegrown rocket
South Korea is aiming to join the ranks of advanced spacefaring nations on Thursday (Oct...
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Chinese-North Korean defectors face hardship in South Korea
Abandoned, he feels, by three countries, Cho Guk-gyeong shows a visitor his South Korean alien...
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South Korea launches panel to debate 'living with COVID-19'
South Korea established a panel on Wednesday to debate a strategy on how to "live...
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South Korea broadband firm sues Netflix after traffic surge from 'Squid Game'
South Korean internet service provider SK Broadband has sued Netflix to pay for costs from...
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Singapore, South Korea to launch vaccinated travel lanes on Nov 15
Singapore and South Korea have agreed to launch vaccinated travel lanes (VTL) starting from Nov...
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Samsung forecasts near-30% jump in Q3 operating profit
South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics defied the global supply chain challenges to forecast a...
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South Korea to vaccinate pregnant women as it races to 80% target for adults
South Korea will begin taking reservations for coronavirus vaccines from pregnant women this week as...
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North and South Korea restore cross-border hotline: Seoul
North and South Korea have restored their cross-border communication, Seoul said Monday (Oct 4), after...
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North Korea fires 'missile', insists on right to weapons tests
Nuclear-armed North Korea fired what appeared to be a short-range missile into the sea on...
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South Korea urges more testing over fear of holiday COVID-19 surge
South Korean authorities warned people returning from a holiday to get tested even for the...
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South Korean leader repeats call for declaration to end Korean War
South Korea President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday addressed the UN General Assembly and repeated a...
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Indonesia plans to reopen to tourists from some countries as Covid-19 cases fall
Indonesia may allow foreign tourists to start returning to the popular resort island of Bali...
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Popular Netflix series sparks new debate over South Korea's military conscription
Ahit Netflix series is reigniting a debate in South Korea over the country's massive military,...
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South Korea successfully test-fires homegrown submarine-launched ballistic missile: Report
South Korea has test-fired a homegrown submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), a report said on Tuesday...
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S Korea bans app payment monopolies in world first
South Korean MPs on Tuesday passed a law banning Apple and Google from forcing app...
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U.N. asks N Korea to clarify alleged shoot-on-sight orders
U.N. human rights investigators have asked North Korea to clarify whether it has ordered troops...