South Korea's military chief inspected naval units, emphasizing readiness against North Korea's threats and highlighting advancements like the Aegis destroyer and P-8A Poseidon aircraft.
The government held a consultative meeting with private sector stakeholders on Thursday to promote the use of AI in drug development in response to the intensifying global competition in the bio-health sector.
Trade leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation group and others including U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer held numerous meetings on the sidelines of the regional gathering.
As government statistics show that a lack of home ownership induces reluctance to have children, the Seoul Metropolitan Government announced plans Thursday to cover housing expenses for couples who do not own their residence.
Foreigners on E-9 visas will be permitted to work in front-of-house roles in restaurants and take on additional tasks at logistics centers.
Kim Yong-tae, the new emergency committee chairman of the People Power Party, publicly urged former President Yoon Suk Yeol to voluntarily leave the party.
Korea’s Foreign Ministry confirmed Thursday that it provided administrative support when the Chinese government purchased land in Seoul’s Itaewon district in December 2018.
South Korea expressed hope Thursday that U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement on a plan to lift sanctions on Syria will serve as a turning point in efforts toward promoting stability and economic growth in the Arab nation.
The ceiling for insured bank deposits in the event that a bank fails will be doubled to 100 million won in September, the financial regulator said Thursday.
Bank of Korea Gov. Rhee Chang-yong called for policies to help older people liquidate their assets, including through reverse mortgages, to alleviate the high rate of elderly poverty.
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