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Late Thai veteran of Korean War to be buried at memorial cemetery in Busan

A late Thai veteran of the 1950-53 Korean War will be laid to rest at a memorial cemetery in South Korea this month in line with his family's wishes, the Veterans Ministry said Thursday, marking the first such burial for a Thai veteran.

2024-11-07

Korean suspect in Thailand murder extradited from Vietnam after four months on the run

A suspect, who had been on the run for four months following the murder of a Korean tourist in Thailand in May, was extradited from Vietnam to Korea on Tuesday, the National Police Agency said.

2024-09-24

Jennie-promoted Hera opens first store in Thailand

Amorepacific's luxury makeup brand Hera expands to Thailand, capitalizing on the popularity of Korean beauty with plans for pop-ups and online sales through Lazada and other platforms.

2024-08-20

KAI signs deal with Thai firm for maintenance of T-50TH jets

Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI), Korea's sole aircraft manufacturer, said Monday it has signed a preliminary deal with a Thai firm for the maintenance of T-50TH trainer jets.

2024-08-19

'Korea lacks tourist attractions': Thai travel group apologizes for criticism

A Thai tourism association formally apologized for degrading Korea as a travel destination.

2024-08-19

Korean man found dead after scattering cash and destroying laptop in Thai river

A Korean man in his 40s, who was seen scattering cash before walking into a river in Thailand while holding a laptop, has been found dead by local police.

2024-08-14

Suspect in Thai barrel murder handed to the prosecution

A 27-year-old suspected of murdering a Korean tourist in Thailand was handed to the prosecution on Friday.

2024-07-19

BHC Chicken opens 2 more stores in Thailand

The fried chicken franchise opened two more stores in Thailand, one of which offers local specials.

2024-06-24

Police raise charges against suspect in murder of Korean tourist in Thailand

Police on Wednesday raised charges against a suspect in the murder of a Korean tourist in Thailand from abetment of murder to robbery and murder.

2024-05-22

Korea cut 30-game, 3-year losing streak at Volleyball Nations League

The Korean women’s volleyball team beat Thailand 3-1 in the 2024 Volleyball Nations League (VNL) on Sunday, cutting their 30-game losing streak in the annual tournament.

2024-05-20