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Thu, June 8, 2023 | 07:01

Biden says US-Korea alliance born out of shared beliefs

Biden says US-Korea alliance born out of shared beliefs

U.S. President Joe Biden tweeted that the alliance between the United States and South Korea is based on shared beliefs on "democracy, liberty, security, and above all - freedom," as President Yoon Suk Yeol headed home after a state visit to the U.S.

2023-04-30 11:24

ANALYSISIs Yoon-Biden summit a win-win for both S. Korea, US?

US lawmakers introduce bill to reauthorize N. Korean rights act

US lawmakers introduce bill to reauthorize N. Korean rights act

Two U.S. lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan bill to reauthorize the North Korean Human Rights Act, which expired in September 2022.

2023-04-29 21:16

No decision yet on Yoon-Kishida Seoul summit in May

No decision yet on Yoon-Kishida Seoul summit in May

The presidential office said Friday that no decision has been made yet on reported plans for a summit between President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Seoul next month.

2023-04-29 10:50

Yoon criticizes invasion of Ukraine, North Korea in Harvard speech

Yoon criticizes invasion of Ukraine, North Korea in Harvard speech

BOSTON - President Yoon Suk Yeol condemned attempts to change the global status quo by force during an address at Harvard University, Friday (local time), citing North Korea's nuclear program and Russia's aggression in Ukraine as examples. In the following question and answer session, Yoon dropped hints that South Korea may consider “various options” in supporting Ukraine, de...

Nam Hyun-woo | 2023-04-29 09:04

French minister promotes exchanges between startups

French minister promotes exchanges between startups

France's digital economy minister highlighted cooperation between Korean companies and French startups, as both countries share a focus on digital space and telecommunication, during his visit to Korea. Jean-Noel Barrot, France's Minister of State for Digital Transition and Telecommunications, participated in the French Tech in Korea event at the French ambassador's residence...

Kwon Mee-yoo | 2023-04-29 08:58

S. Korea issues travel ban for conflict-stricken Sudan

S. Korea issues travel ban for conflict-stricken Sudan

South Korea on Friday banned its citizens from traveling to Sudan due to concerns over the escalating military conflict in the country.

2023-04-28 21:37

Japan begins process to put Korea back on export 'white list'

Japan begins process to put Korea back on export 'white list'

Japan began domestic procedures Friday to return Korea to its "white list" of trusted trading partners, in a move to improve bilateral economic relationship, Seoul's industry ministry said.

2023-04-28 19:02

[ANALYSIS] Is Yoon-Biden summit a win-win for both S. Korea, US?

ANALYSISIs Yoon-Biden summit a win-win for both S. Korea, US?

The summit between President Yoon Suk Yeol and U.S. President Joe Biden ended on a high note, with the two leaders vowing to deepen the bilateral partnership in multiple areas including security and the economy.

Lee Hyo-jin | 2023-04-28 17:32

Biden says US-Korea alliance born out of shared beliefs

China disturbed by S. Korea-US nuclear weapon agreement: experts

China disturbed by S. Korea-US nuclear weapon agreement: experts

A new agreement between Seoul and Washington to deploy U.S. nuclear-armed submarines to South Korea is a worrisome development for China, according to analysts, who see the agreement as an indication of South Korea's indirect support for America's strategy to contain China.

Lee Hyo-jin | 2023-04-28 15:53

ANALYSISIs Yoon-Biden summit a win-win for both S. Korea, US?

Dutch Embassy celebrates King's Day with KLM

Dutch Embassy celebrates King's Day with KLM

Dutch Ambassador to Korea Joanne Doornewaard, fourth from right, and Simon Kruithof, third from right, commercial director in charge of Japan, Korea and New Caledonia at Air France-KLM, pose with Miffy, a rabbit character designed by Dutch artist Dick Bruna during a tulip distribu...

Kwon Mee-yoo | 2023-04-28 13:22

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