S. Korea posts lowest growth in a decade for last year
South Korea’s economy expands at its slowest pace for a decade last year.
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Broader inter-Korea cooperation will help promote dialogue between North Korea and US: Moon
A broader inter-Korean cooperation will help promote dialogue between North Korea and the United States and win the international support for sanctions relief toward Pyongyang, South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Tuesday.
Moon offers North Korea broader cooperation
South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday offered a broader inter-Korean cooperation this year to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), while proposing concerted efforts to create conditions for top DPRK…
Cambodian roller sports players depart for Korea training
Three Cambodian skateboarders/roller players depart for S Korea for winter training.
Dozens of S. Korean opposition MPs charged over parliamentary stand-off
South Korean prosecutors on Thursday indicted almost 30 MPs and the leader of the main opposition party on assault and other charges over a two-day parliamentary stand-off.
Meeting can synergise efforts for regional peace, prosperity
Expectations are high as Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Republic of Korea President Moon Jae-in met in Chengdu, China, on Tuesday for the eighth leaders’ meeting of China, Japan and the ROK (South Korea).
China hosts South Korea and Japan in talks over North threats
China hosts the leaders of squabbling neighbours South Korea and Japan.
Will Kim-Trump personal ties help Korean Peninsula to flare-up?
North Korea and the US have drummed up their rhetoric and the Korean Peninsula is seemingly poised to brace for a new round of crisis in the near future after a nearly two-year hiatus.
China, South Korea shine in World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final
China and South Korea secured two gold medals each as the 2019 World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final concluded here on Saturday.
South Korea pledges to support Kingdom’s ongoing development
Foreign Affairs Minister holds bilateral meetings with his South Korean counterpart.
S. Korea’s engagement in the Mekong river is vital for new growth centre
The Mekong region is a new growth centre as well as a strategic frontier of Asia because all global and regional powers are engaged in this region at different levels on a wide range of issues.
Japan beer exports to South Korea dry up amid hiccup in ties
Not a single drop of Japanese beer was exported to South Korea last month.
South Korea to help Kingdom strengthen its labour laws
S Korean to help Cambodia study and formulate more provisions in the Labour Law.
Inaugural Mekong-Republic of Korea Summit held in Busan
Mekong countries are core development partners with S Korea: Moon Jae-in.
Mango exports to South Korea given greenlight
The first shipment of mangoes will reach South Korean before the end of the year.
Asean, South Korea slam protectionism
Asean and South Korea adopt a joint statement to improve regional development.
FTA with South Korea would improve Cambodia’s competitiveness: exporters
Free trade agreement will boost trade.
Cambodia, South Korea ink five agreements, discuss migrants
Cambodia and South Korea sign five agreements.
Korea’s New Southern Policy 2.0
This week in Busan, the Republic of Korea (ROK) is organizing two important international events, the commemorative summit with ASEAN to celebrate their 30th anniversary of dialogue partnership and the first Mekong-Korea Summit.
Drifting allies may finally abandon US
Among the prominent reasons given for the troubled bilateral ties is Washington demanding more financial contribution from South Korea as the cost for hosting US troops.
End hostile military drills forever before talks, N. Korea tells US
The United States must end its joint exercises with Seoul “once and for all” to facilitate dialogue with Pyongyang, North Korea said Tuesday, just days after the allies postponed planned drills. The…
South Korean Christian church sets huge graduation record
A new chapter in Christian evangelical history was written in South Korea.
US, S.Korea postpone military drills
The US and South Korea will postpone joint air drills in an “act of goodwill” towards the nuclear-armed North, US Defence Secretary Mark Esper said Sunday, after months of deadlocked diplomacy with Pyongyang.
US, S. Korea may scale back military drills to appease North
US military exercises with South Korea could be scaled back to aid diplomacy with the nuclear-armed North, Defence Secretary Mark Esper said on his way to Seoul, as Pyongyang warned it was running out of patience.
Japan’s manufacturing path another angle for success
The “unexpected” trade spat between Japan and South Korea revealed that it is the support from Japanese suppliers that has allowed South Korean companies to dominate the semiconductor market for so many years.
Ageing population forcing S. Korea to cull troop numbers
South Korea plans to reduce its number of troops to 500,000 by 2022.
Moon, Abe hold talks after more than a year
Moon Jae-in and Shinzo Abe hold their first talks for more than a year.
Cambodia to send participants for winter sports training in Korea
The Kingdom is sending a group of skateboarders and roller skaters to South Korea.
N. Korea rejects South’s call for talks on fate of tour complex
North Korea has rejected Seoul’s request for talks on the fate of a flagship tour complex condemned by leader Kim Jong Un, dismissing meetings as “unnecessary”, the South said.
South Korea edge China 2-1 in AFC U-19 women’s soccer championship
Two goals from captain Kang Ji-woo helped South Korea beat China 2-1 on Monday at the AFC U-19 Women’s Championship in Chonburi, Thailand.
