The BOK said the decision was taken so it could further assess any changes in domestic and external conditions.

After emerging from the 1950-53 war with North Korea, South Korea emerged as one of ... address challenges arising from its rapidly aging population, inflexible labor market, continued dominance ...

South Korea is ... point” in South Korea. As of March 31, crypto exchange users in the country passed 16 million — equivalent to over 30% of the population. Industry officials predict that ...

Han also said he expected there to be a video meeting between the U.S. and South Korean officials on the proposed Alaska LNG project soon, Yonhap said. The acting president had explained in detail ...

SEOUL, April 16 (Reuters) - South Korea and Vietnam said on Wednesday they agreed to cooperate closely, after the announcement of U.S. tariffs that pose a major challenge for both economies and ...

South Korea’s leading cosmetics maker Amorepacific Corp. is accelerating efforts to bring manufacturing to the US as Donald Trump’s tariff blitz threatens to upend the company’s reliance on ...

North Korea on Thursday (April 17, 2025) threatened unspecified retaliation after the U.S. flew long-range bombers over South Korea during training with its forces, which North Korea views as ...

North Korea criticised the United States for deploying a B-1B strategic bomber in a recent joint military drill with South Korea, describing the move as an "open threat" to Pyongyang's security ...

South Korea is set to bolster its semiconductor industry with a 33 trillion won financial support package, a 26% increase from last year, to counter uncertainties arising from potential U.S ...

The total number of North Korean defectors in South Korea now stands at 34,352. More than half of the 38 arrivals in the first quarter were members of the so-called MZ generation — those in their 20s ...

South Korea's military faces a leadership crisis following political turmoil and the impeachment of former President Yoon Suk Yeol. A retired general, Chun In-bum, criticizes politicians for ...

South Korea is floundering in a time of uncertainty, in which its future as both a relatively new democracy and an old American ally is at stake. Unimaginable though it might seem, the ...