President Yoon Suk Yeol has appointed his spokesperson Kim Soo-kyung as Vice Minister of Unification and named Jeong Hye-jeon, a senior administrator at the Public Relations Planning Secretary’s Office, as his new spokesperson. Lee Do-woon, the senio…
SEOUL: Seoul shares opened lower Wednesday as investors locked in profits following a two-session winning streak despite overnight Wall Street gains.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index fell 2.17 points, or 0.08 percent, to 2,863.92 in th…
SEOUL: South Korea is seeking to solidify its alliance with the United States, moving beyond the outcome of the U.S. presidential election this November, the foreign ministry said Wednesday.
The ministry made the point as part of its key policy plans…
SEOUL: Gyeonghui Palace, one of Seoul’s five grand palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), and its vicinity will be reborn as a large historical and cultural park about 10 times the size of Seoul Plaza, the Seoul city government said Wedn…