IMF lowers Korea’s 2025 growth outlook to 2%
Amid such uncertainty, the IMF recommended a gradual normalisation of monetary policy, noting inflation is stabilising and expected to reach the Bank of Korea’s 2 per cent…
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Security void feared: The Korea Herald
The leadership of the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea has said that the party will consider impeaching Minister of National Defense Kim Yong-hyun.
The coming battle over Trump tech policy
Vice President-elect J.D. Vance has already suggested that the new administration may condition NATO funding on Europe gutting key internet regulations, asserting that “we’ve…
Japan to hold 1st memorial for Korean forced labour victims at Sado mine
Key details, including Japan's government representative, remain undecided days ahead of memorial service.
Former Ador CEO Min Hee-jin quits Hybe, declares legal war
Ms. Min accused the company of breaching shareholder agreements and engaging in unlawful practices.
North Korean troops fighting alongside Russia, South Korean intelligence service confirms
It is estimated there are now 10,900 to 12,000 North Korean troops stationed in Russia, although more could be sent along with a growing supply of weapons.
President Yoon focuses on expanding global solidarity against NK-Russia military ties at APEC, G20 summits
The President used the diplomatic stages to issue a stern warning against North Korea's troop deployment to Russia in support of its war in Ukraine, considered a critical…
Singapore, South Korea reaffirm longstanding ties, discuss expanding collaborations
Both sides also expressed commitment to working towards upgrading bilateral relations to a strategic partnership in 2025, in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of diplomatic…
South Korean women’s colleges in crisis: Blasted for gender bias, coed transition proposals
The debate over the schools' potential transition to coeducation has revealed broader issues facing women’s universities in South Korea, caught between the challenges of a…
Why apartment complexes flourish in South Korea
The ubiquity of cookie-cutter apartments that look pretty much the same all over urban South Korea may be a curiosity to most outsiders but, for the majority of Koreans, they…