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Thu, May 19, 2022 | 16:52
Korea, US, Japan in talks over possible defense chief talks in Singapore next month: official
Korea, US, Japan in talks over possible defense chief talks in Singapore next month: official
Korea, the United States and Japan are in talks over the idea of holding trilateral defense ministerial talks on the margins of an annual security forum in Singapore next month, a Seoul official said Thursday.
2022-05-19 16:49
  • Top security officials of South Korea, Japan discuss North Korea, bilateral ties
Top security officials of South Korea, Japan discuss North Korea, bilateral ties
Top security officials of South Korea, Japan discuss North Korea, bilateral ties
National Security Adviser Kim Sung-han held a virtual meeting with his Japanese counterpart Thursday, and discussed North Korea's provocations and the need to develop future-oriented bilateral ties, his office said.
2022-05-19 16:48
  • Korea, US, Japan in talks over possible defense chief talks in Singapore next month: official
What to know about Biden's trip to South Korea
What to know about Biden's trip to South Korea
U.S. President Joe Biden will arrive in South Korea on Friday afternoon for a summit with President Yoon Suk-yeol to reaffirm the Seoul-Washington alliance, renew America's role in keeping security in East Asia and galvanize international trade in the Indo-Pacific region. Biden's Seoul visit marks the first leg of his visit to the Indo-Pacific region as the U.S president and ...
Ko Dong-hwan | 2022-05-19 16:46
US-led initiative expected to bolster economic partnership with Korea
US-led initiative expected to bolster economic partnership with Korea
Korea's decision to participate in the U.S.-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) is expected to bolster the budding economic partnership between Seoul and Washington, according to diplomatic observers. However, Seoul is also required to make efforts to prevent the IPEF participation from adversely affecting its relations with China, the nation's largest trading partner,...
Kang Seung-woo | 2022-05-19 16:41
Koryoin restaurant owner receives immigrant award
Koryoin restaurant owner receives immigrant award
Jeon Olga, a restaurant owner in the “Koryoin Village”neighborhood of the southwestern city of Gwangju, will be honored with the Prime Minister's Commendation, recognized for her yearslong dedication to supporting fellow ethnic Koreans from former Soviet Union states as they adapt to Korean society.
Lee Hyo-jin | 2022-05-19 16:08
Prosecutors raid home, office of ex-Industry Minister Paik over abuse of power allegations
Prosecutors raid home, office of ex-Industry Minister Paik over abuse of power allegations
Prosecutors raided the home and the office of former Industry Minister Paik Un-gyu, Thursday, over allegations he and other ministry officials forced the heads of several energy-related state firms to step down, officials said.
2022-05-19 15:42
US denial of Biden-Moon meeting triggers speculation
US denial of Biden-Moon meeting triggers speculation
Washington has denied local media reports that U.S. President Joe Biden will meet former President Moon Jae-in during the U.S. leader's visit to Seoul for a summit with President Yoon Suk-yeol. Biden will arrive in South Korea on Friday for a three-day visit.
Kang Hyun-kyung | 2022-05-19 14:59
Top court denies citizenship obtained through sham marriage
Top court denies citizenship obtained through sham marriage
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that citizenship obtained through bad faith marriages should not be recognized, marking the first ruling on "sham marriages" as a means of getting citizenship.
2022-05-19 14:54
Police open probe into sexual misconduct allegations against expelled DPK lawmaker
Police open probe into sexual misconduct allegations against expelled DPK lawmaker
Police have opened an investigation into sexual misconduct allegations made against Rep. Park Wan-joo, officials said Thursday, days after the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea expelled him over the matter.
2022-05-19 13:25
South Korea's new COVID-19 cases fall to 28,000s as Omicron wave ebbs
South Korea's new COVID-19 cases fall to 28,000s as Omicron wave ebbs
New COVID-19 cases fell to around 28,000 for Wednesday, showing a modest decline as the spread of the Omicron variant continues to slow down.
2022-05-19 11:07
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