South Korea’s President to Visit Kazakhstan Next Week
ASTANA: At the invitation of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the President of the Republic of Korea Yoon Suk Yeol will pay...
Thursday, September 11, 2025
South Korea
S. Korea’s per capita income revised up to US$36,194 in 2023, exceeds Japan
SEOUL: South Korea's per capita income was revised up to over US$36,000 in 2023 due to a revision of the...
S. Korea, US, Japan to launch trilateral ‘Freedom Edge’ exercise this summer
WNAM MONITORING: The defense chiefs of South Korea, the United States and Japan agreed to launch a regular trilateral multidomain...
Korea, UAE to hold summit to deepen bilateral economic ties
WNAM MONITORING: President Yoon Suk Yeol and United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan were set to...
Arms agency chief visits Saudi Arabia, Romania for talks on defense cooperation
WNAM MONITORING: Korea's arms procurement agency chief has visited Saudi Arabia and Romania for talks on expanding defense industry cooperation,...
S. Korea slaps sanctions on 7 N. Koreans, 2 Russian ships for illegal arms, fuel trade with Russia
WNAM MONITORING: South Korea imposed Friday independent sanctions on seven North Koreans and two Russian vessels for engaging in illicit...
S. Korea to hold rotating Presidency of UN Security Council next month
WNAM MONITORING: South Korea will undertake the rotating presidency of the U.N. Security Council (UNSC) next month for the first...
South Korea’s Defense ministry mulls creating medical school to train long-term service military doctors
SEOUL: The defense ministry is considering establishing a medical school to train doctors who would serve in the military for...
Gov’t sets new standards to speed up restructuring of real estate PF loans
SEOUL: South Korea's financial authorities announced plans to minimize risks stemming from short-term real estate project financing (PF) loans Monday...
S. Korean Army Chief visits US for talks with counterpart
WNAM MONITORING: Korea's Army chief of staff was set to leave for Washington on Sunday for talks with his U.S....