NIS monitoring N. Korean foreign minister’s possible trip to Russia
WNAM MONITORING: South Korea's spy agency said Friday that it is closely monitoring the possibility of North Korea's foreign minister...
Friday, February 7, 2025
South Korea
Series of politically sensitive cases await new prosecutor general
WNAM REPORT: Shim Woo-jung, Korea's new prosecutor general, faces an uphill battle handling various politically sensitive cases, including allegations against...
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'...
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...