The National Assembly on Friday passed a 26.2 trillion won ($17.7 billion) supplementary budget bill meant to mitigate the ...

President Lee on Friday stressed the importance of human rights after sharing a clip on social media that seemingly showed Israeli soldiers abusing a Palestinian child's corpse, likening the scene to ...

The Bank of Korea (BOK) said that a worst-case escalation of tensions in the Middle East could tip the economy into stagflation and held the benchmark interest rate steady for a seventh straight ...

The state government of Nuevo León, Mexico, will designate a special “Korea Week” in June to coincide with Korea's World Cup appearance in Monterrey, featuring a large-scale K-pop and K-food festival ...

National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac assessed that it could take some time for Korean-flagged vessels to transit through the Strait of Hormuz, despite a two-week cease-fire between the United States ...

Travel YouTuber Kwak Joon-bin — whose channel, “Kwaktube,” has 2.15 million subscribers — issued an apology on Friday over sponsored benefits he and his wife received at a postpartum care center.

A Korean member of a Japanese crime syndicate has been arrested and indicted for smuggling 636 kilograms of cannabis into the country, Korean authorities said Friday, marking the largest known haul ...

Korea hosted the first meeting of senior officials from five Central Asian nations to discuss preparations for their upcoming summit slated for September, the foreign ministry said Friday.

Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back on Friday visited a key manufacturer of precision-guided missiles and other weapons to assess the impact of the war in the Middle East on the domestic arms industry, his ...

Unification Minister Chung Dong-young said Friday the resumption of tourist rail service to the border with North Korea is a "small" starting point for establishing peace with Pyongyang, as Seoul ...

Chemical importers will be allowed to replace a hazard assessment with a testing plan in a bid to stabilize supplies rocked by the Iran war, the Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment announced ...

The benchmark Kospi rose 80.86 points, or 1.4 percent, to 5,858.87 as investor sentiment improved on optimism over upcoming U.S.-Iran negotiations following a two-week cease-fire in the Middle East.