South Korea to develop homegrown combat weapons against North Korean threat
Seoul will also develop defence and surveillance systems to enhance the military’s readiness against mounting North Korean threats.
The Korea Herald
ILO to meet with government over truckers’ demands
The International Labour Organization has cautiously involved itself on the local truckers' strike over the past weeks.
Frequent snow with possible cold wave advisory for South Korea
Snow, which will begin around Tuesday, is expected to continue in various regions until Wednesday.
BTS’ Jin begins 18 months of military service
His military service will be in one of the northernmost military bases in South Korea.
How North Korea’s cyber terrorists break into ‘unhackable’ crypto platforms
The US$625 million stolen by the Lazarus group of hackers, reportedly an army of the North Korean state, is equivalent to Pyongyang's cost for launching 31 ballistic missiles,…
S. Korea asks for China’s support to engage N. Korea
The virtual meeting came as nuclear envoys from South Korea, the US and Japan are expected to discuss North Korea this week in Jakarta.
Spring-warm or winter-cool? Personal color tests, the latest beauty craze
The current craze for South Koreans is to take personal color tests -- or consultations that provide recommendations for people's personal color types.
Conscious tourism fad grows
YouGov's ‘Future of Tourism Survey’ found that 34 percent of respondents from across the globe "want travel to be more sustainable".
Photography exhibition on Asia’s new normal to open Friday in Hong Kong
The exhibition has attracted 179 photographers from 18 countries, with 1,175 images submitted.
S. Korea’s new COVID-19 cases over 60,000 for fourth day as virus continues to spread
The increase comes even as the government mulls adjusting the indoor mask mandate.