S. Korea elected as President of IAEA’s 68th General Conference
WNAM MONITORING: South Korea has been elected to hold the presidency of the 68th General Conference of the United Nations'...
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
South Korea
3 dead after fishing vessel capsizes near Gunsan
WNAM REPORT: A 35-ton fishing vessel capsized off the coast near Gunsan, a southwestern port city in North Jeolla Province,...
Seoul to host street art festivals, traditional culture events during Chuseok holiday
WNAM REPORT: The Seoul Metropolitan Government will host a variety of street art festivals and traditional culture programs in the...
Korea to begin COVID-19 vaccination drive on Oct. 11
WNAM REPORT: The Korean government will begin a vaccination program for older adults and other high-risk groups to counter the...
Korea, Czech Republic to form nuclear industry alliance during Yoon’s state visit
WNAM REPORT: President Yoon Suk Yeol will make an official state visit to the Czech Republic from Sept. 19 to...
Yoon calls for joint efforts against cross-border cyberthreats
WNAM REPORT: President Yoon Suk Yeol said Wednesday that South Korea aims to become a cyber drill hub in the...
South Korean commission finds new evidence of forced adoptions, illegal confinements in previous decades
WNAM REPORT: A South Korean commission has found that thousands of children and adults were enslaved at government-funded facilities and...
Gov’t to issue legislative notice for new EV safety regulations
WNAM REPORT: The transport ministry said Monday it plans to issue a legislative notice for new government regulations regarding electric...
S. Korea, US held simulation drills for nuclear deterrence in Washington this week: defense ministry
WNAM REPORT: South Korea and the United States held simulation drills in Washington this week to enhance nuclear deterrence cooperation,...
Yoon holds farewell summit with Kishida
WNAM REPORT: President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida held a summit in Seoul, Friday, where they...