Anti-terrorism alert raised for 5 overseas S. Korean diplomatic missions
WNAM MONITORING: South Korea heightened its anti-terrorism alert status for five of its diplomatic missions by two levels on Thursday,...
Friday, November 22, 2024
South Korea
Seoul seeks high-level talks with Beijing before trilateral summit involving Tokyo
SEOUL: Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul is considering visiting China in May ahead of a trilateral summit between South Korea, China...
Senior officials from Korea, US discuss cooperation in chip industry
SEOUL: Senior trade officials from Korea and the United States have discussed ways to broaden cooperation in the semiconductor sector,...
KAI showcases aerial systems at Iraqi defense fair
WNAM MONITORING: Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) showcased its key aerial platforms at the 2024 International Defense Exhibition in Iraq (IQDEX) ...
Korean Muslim YouTuber’s plan to build mosque unravels
A Korean Muslim YouTuber’s plan to build a mosque in the western port city of Incheon has been stopped in...
Korea to invest $288.7m in advanced defense materials and parts
WNAM MONITORING: Korea plans to invest 400 billion won ($288.7 million) this year to develop advanced materials and components used...
Seoul: Army, Marine Corps conduct live-fire drills
WNAM MONITORING: The Army and Marine Corps held live-fire artillery drills near the border with North Korea on Wednesday to...
ASEAN-Korea Centre appoints new Secretary-General
WNAM MONITORIN: The ASEAN-Korea Centre said Tuesday it appointed former Korean Ambassador to the Philippines Kim Jae-shin as its new...
S. Korea to extend fuel tax cut through June amid Middle East tensions
SEOUL(WNAM Monitoring): The government will extend the tax cut on fuel consumption by an additional two months amid growing tensions...
Ruling Party leader resigns following election defeat
SEOUL: Han Dong-hoon, the leader of the ruling People Power Party (PPP), stepped down Thursday to take responsibility for the...