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Wed, March 22, 2023 | 12:14

Grandson of Chun Doo-hwan hospitalized after using drugs on livestream

Grandson of Chun Doo-hwan hospitalized after using drugs on livestream

Earlier this week, Chun Woo-won, a grandson of former authoritarian President Chun Doo-hwan, shocked many with revelations about his family's extravagant lifestyles paid for with money from slush funds. On Friday, the grandson again caught many by surprise by using drugs live on a YouTube broadcast from his New York apartment.

2023-03-18 20:39

Family of five found dead in Incheon

Family of five found dead in Incheon

Police launched an investigation Saturday after a family of five was found dead in their home in Incheon.

2023-03-18 16:37

US House Foreign Affairs Committee members to visit Seoul next month

US House Foreign Affairs Committee members to visit Seoul next month

A delegation from the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee, led by Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), is set to visit South Korea early next month, diplomatic sources said Saturday.

2023-03-18 14:06

Malaysia looks east to Korea for future economic growth

Malaysia looks east to Korea for future economic growth

Malaysia is one of the Southeast Asian countries that turned its gaze toward the East earlier than its neighbors. It has celebrated the 40th anniversary of its Look East Policy (LEP), which aimed to gain knowledge and expertise from East Asian countries including Korea, Japan and China, when everyone else looked to the West.

2023-03-18 08:15

Defense ministry sets out to normalize military intelligence-sharing deal with Japan

Defense ministry sets out to normalize military intelligence-sharing deal with Japan

The defense ministry initiated the process to normalize a military intelligence-sharing deal with Japan on Friday, following a summit agreement between the leaders of both countries the previous day.

2023-03-17 22:10

Shilla, Shinsegae, Hyundai shortlisted for Incheon airport duty-free licensing

Shilla, Shinsegae, Hyundai shortlisted for Incheon airport duty-free licensing

Hotel Shilla, Shinsegae DF and Hyundai Department Store Duty Free were shortlisted for duty-free licensing at Incheon International Airport, the airport operator said Friday.

2023-03-17 21:41

Ethnic Koreans return to homeland after decades living in Sakhalin

Ethnic Koreans return to homeland after decades living in Sakhalin

Dozens of ethnic Koreans, who were taken to Russia's southeastern island of Sakhalin by forced mobilization under the 1910-45 Japanese colonial rule, have returned to their homeland by sea with their families. A total of 63 Sakhalin Koreans arrived in Donghae, Gangwon Province, Friday, and 27 more will follow them on March 31.

2023-03-17 18:21

KAI aims to be world's No. 7 aerospace company by 2050

KAI aims to be world's No. 7 aerospace company by 2050

Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI), the country's sole aircraft manufacturer, aims to rise as the world's No. 7 aerospace company by 2050 through extensive investments in next-generation businesses, including sixth-generation fighter jets.

2023-03-17 18:13

Families of Japan's stampede victims visit Seoul to console Itaewon crush victims' families

Families of Japan's stampede victims visit Seoul to console Itaewon crush victims' families

Families of the victims of a fatal Japanese stampede in 2001 visited Seoul on Friday to console the families of the victims of last year's Itaewon crowd crush.

2023-03-17 17:09

Yoon, Kishida build mutual trust by sharing drinks after summit

Yoon, Kishida build mutual trust by sharing drinks after summit

TOKYO - The much-touted summit between President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ended in an amicable mood, painting a rosier outlook for Korea-Japan ties that in recent years had plunged to their lowest point in decades over historical issues. Along with tangible achievements from the summit, the leaders spent Thursday evening together building trust ...

2023-03-17 16:56

ANALYSISToo early to hail success of Korea-Japan summit

Business leaders from Korea, Japan meet to bolster bilateral ties

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