KB Financial Group’s new chairman promised to contribute more to society in his inaugural speech on Tuesday as the government pressures banks to redistribute record profits.
President Yoon Suk Yeol ordered a "large-scale change" in military hardware and software to create a "strong combat-type army" in the inaugural defense innovation committee Thursday.
President Yoon Suk Yeol said that he will focus on tackling the economic crisis and supporting people's livelihood in his second year in office, asking for the support of the government and the People Power Party to speed along his reform plans.
Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon started a new term Friday, vowing to help the city’s must vulnerable.
Douglas Emhoff, husband of U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and the first "second gentleman" of the United States, sat for an exclusive interview with the JoongAng Ilbo.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has invited President Yoon Suk-yeol to visit China at “a mutually convenient time,” according to China’s representative at Yoon’s inauguration in Seoul on Tuesday.
In his inaugural speech Tuesday at the National Assembly, President Yoon Suk-yeol did not make as many promises as his predecessors did. Instead, he suggested where the country should be headed from.
Strolling outside the presidential residence in the Blue House complex Tuesday morning, Gu Hee-suk was filled with awe. Everything felt surreal.
Yoon Suk-yeol was sworn in as Korea's president Tuesday, promising to uphold the principles of liberal democracy and to build a "nation that truly belongs to the people."
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