More South Korean med school profs to walkout indefinitely this month
The emergency committee of medical professors at Korea University, who also serve as senior doctors at Korea University Asan Hospital, said they would go on strike beginning July…
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Canadian frigate visits Incheon for Indo-Pacific alliance
Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy serves as a comprehensive framework for increasing Canadian engagement across the Indo-Pacific, working with allies and partners to promote a…
At least 9 dead in central Seoul car accident: reports
Police arrested a man in his 60s at the scene. The driver is reportedly claiming that the accident was caused by a sudden acceleration of the vehicle.
How Putin-Kim summit tips South Korea’s balance on Ukraine
Seoul, which has kept up a balancing act between not provoking Russia and doing its part to stand with the democratic world, has a complex array of security interests to consider…
Literature is evidence of liberation, says Booker-winning novelist Jokha Alharthi
Alharthi is the first Arab author to win the said award.
South Korea resumes border artillery drills on land for 1st time in 6 years
The move follows the suspension of an inter-Korean tension-reduction pact that restricted such drills.
Hyundai Motor takes aim at Southeast Asia
Korean auto giant looks to expand regional EV presence with footholds in Indonesia, Vietnam, and Singapore.
North Korea fires more missiles as Kim Jong-un strategises policies
The missile launches notably coincided with a key party meeting, presided over by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un since Friday, where crucial domestic and foreign policies are…
South Korea to create new deputy PM post for population planning
The new minister will be tasked with the mid- to long-term strategy for national development through policies ranging from boosting the fertility rate to addressing population…
Dior bag in first lady’s scandal stored by presidential office: official
Presidential chief of staff Chung Jin-seok implied at a parliamentary hearing at the National Assembly in Seoul that the bag, valued at 3 million won ($2,200), has been unused and…