Refugees from Ukraine who came to Korea shared their struggles of living in Korea after fleeing their home country.
Energy vouchers for roughly 1.2 million households living on government basic income will increase from 152,000 won to 304,000 won. The subsidies are being adjusted as households are hit with the double-whammy of cold weather and higher gas prices.
The won renewed a 13-year low against the dollar on Friday, punching through the 1,320-won mark.
Former Korean Navy special warfare officer-turned-YouTuber Rhee Ken has reportedly been given a leadership position in the Ukrainian military. Rhee, known for his military training series “Fake Men” on YouTube, claimed he and a number of ...
A flat of eggs, which carries 30 eggs, was selling for 8,480 won ($6.7) at a discount mart Tuesday, and reached 9,000 won at a traditional marketplace in Jongno District, central Seoul, in May.
Carmakers continue to face challenges due to the global chip shortage, the Ukraine-Russia conflict and China's Covid-19 lockdown.
In the past, the won and yuan moved mostly in the same direction — when the yuan went up, so did the won. Recently, however, the link between the two currencies seemed to be losing force.
The domestic gas price crossed the 1,900 won mark for the first time since October 2013, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine drove up the global crude price.
Russia issued Tuesday a list of unfriendly nations that imposed or joined sanctions that followed its invasion of Ukraine.
Gasoline prices hit an eight-year high on Wednesday as the war in Ukraine and sanctions on Russia in response to the invasion drive up global oil prices.
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