Celltrion’s coronavirus self-test kit gets FDA emergency approval
The self-test kit has also won approval for emergency use by other countries, including South Korea.
South Korea
Seoul’s new digital library hopes to make learning interactive
An effort is underway to bring the books, especially old texts, closer to readers using latest technologies.
Seoul’s new digital library hopes to make learning interactive
An effort is underway to bring the books, especially old texts, closer to readers using latest technologies.
Seoul’s first satellite launch vehicle fails to put payload into orbit
The launcher, Nuri, successfully traveled into a low orbit 700 kilometers above the Earth.
S. Korea prepares to launch 1st homegrown space rocket
The KSLV-II - also known as Nuri - is set to blast off from the Naro Space Center
Umbrella union pushes ahead with nationwide rally
The labor group is demanding better treatment of irregular workers and more employment security.
More Korean words make it into Oxford English Dictionary
In all, 26 words and phrases of Korean origin have been included in the latest update to the dictionary.
S Korean prosecutors to seek arrest warrant for key figure in corruption-laden property scandal
The scandal has received intense media coverage amid questions about its potential impact on Lee and next year's presidential election.
Slowing the rise in Seoul home prices
The Moon Jae-in administration has tried a series of measures to control rising housing prices. None have worked.
Police investigating cyberattack against dating app for wealthy users
The GoldSpoon app, which has 130,000 users, found evidence of unauthorised access to its internal network.