South Korea says some countries ignore North Korea’s unlawful behaviour SINGAPORE: South Korea’s defence minister said on Saturday that some countries were “ignoring North Korea’s unlawful... Published 03 Jun, 2023 11:54am
World North Korea promises another attempt at spy satellite launch SEOUL: North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong, leader Kim Jong Un’s sister, said her country would soon put a military spy... Published 01 Jun, 2023 10:41am
World South Korea, EU agree to boost security ties amid Ukraine, North Korea tension SEOUL: South Korea and the European Union agreed on Monday to step up cooperation on security amid tension over... Published 22 May, 2023 05:38pm
World Germany, S Korea agree to boost economic, security ties SEOUL: South Korea and Germany agreed to boost economic and security cooperation in the face of persisting global... Published 22 May, 2023 06:23am
World Trudeau says Canada ready to partner with South Korea on critical minerals, security SEOUL: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Wednesday his country is ready to partner with South Korea on... Published 17 May, 2023 09:48am
Business & Finance Debt service suspension agreement inked with South Korea ISLAMABAD: The government, on Monday, signed a debt service suspension agreement with the Republic of Korea ... Published 16 May, 2023 03:23am
Pakistan G-20 DSSI: Pakistan signs debt suspension agreements worth $20mn with Korea Pakistan government has signed a Debt Service Suspension Agreement with the Republic of Korea to defer loans worth... Updated 15 May, 2023 06:25pm
Business & Finance Coffee chain Tim Hortons to open stores in South Korea NEW YORK: North American coffee shop chain Tim Hortons will enter the retail market in South Korea later this year,... Published 15 May, 2023 06:41am
Business & Finance South Korea’s Hyundai Motor to invest $2.45bn in Indian state CHENNAI: South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Co said on Thursday it will invest 200 billion rupees ($2.45 billion) in the... Published 11 May, 2023 02:44pm
Business & Finance Need stressed to boost trade with South Korea KARACHI: President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Mohammed Tariq Yousuf has stressed the need to... Published 11 May, 2023 05:54am
World US F-16 jet crashes during training south of Seoul SEOUL: A US F-16 fighter jet crashed in a farming area south of Seoul during a training exercise on Saturday, said... Published 06 May, 2023 02:31pm
World Zelensky was not warned of US secret docs leak: report WASHINGTON: Washington did not warn Kyiv about the top-secret documents leaked to internet chat rooms – containing... Published 03 May, 2023 12:31pm
Technology Samsung bans use of ChatGPT for mobile, appliances staff SEOUL: Samsung Electronics is banning employees in its mobile and appliances division from using generative AI... Published 02 May, 2023 03:14pm
Markets Japan’s Suzuki: Will stay vigilant to fallout from US bank failure INCHEON: Japanese authorities will continue to watch “with a strong sense of alarm” the potential fallout from First... Published 02 May, 2023 10:47am
World South Korea’s Yoon says nuclear group upgrades US alliance SEOUL: South Korea has upgraded its US alliance, President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Tuesday, as he briefed his cabinet... Published 02 May, 2023 09:20am
World Japan PM Kishida to visit South Korea for summit with Yoon TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is expected to visit South Korea in coming weeks and meet with... Published 29 Apr, 2023 09:44am
Markets Asian nations to debate Japan’s bid to beef up market safeguards TOKYO: Asian finance leaders gathering in South Korea next week will likely debate ways to beef up safeguards... Published 28 Apr, 2023 10:00am
World Biden, Yoon warn North Korea of nuclear response to any attack WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden and his South Korean counterpart Yoon Suk Yeol warned North Korea it would face a... Published 27 Apr, 2023 10:16am
World South Korea's Yoon says peace comes through force, not 'goodwill' WASHINGTON: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said Wednesday at the White House that peace with North Korea would... Published 26 Apr, 2023 11:40pm
Life & Style Netflix to invest $2.5bn in South Korea to make TV shows, movies Netflix Inc said on Tuesday it plans to invest $2.5 billion in South Korea over the next four years to produce... Published 25 Apr, 2023 11:08am
Print 47MW power plant in KP: Nepra not cooperating with S. Korean firm: minister ISLAMABAD: Federal Minster for Investment Chaudhry Salik Hussain has expressed his annoyance at National Electric... Updated 25 Apr, 2023 09:06am
World South Korea’s Yoon to meet Biden as doubts grow over nuclear umbrella SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol set off on Monday for the for the United States and a summit with... Published 24 Apr, 2023 11:41am
World Biden to pledge steps to deter nuclear attack on South Korea WASHINGTON: At a summit next week with South Korean leader Yoon Suk Yeol US President Joe Biden will pledge... Published 22 Apr, 2023 10:59am
World North Korea says it tested a new solid-fuel ICBM, warns of ‘extreme’ horror SEOUL: North Korea said on Friday it had tested a new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), the... Published 14 Apr, 2023 10:45am
World North Korea fires missile; South condemns ‘grave provocation’ SEOUL/TOKYO: North Korea fired what might be a new model of ballistic missile on Thursday, South Korea said,... Published 13 Apr, 2023 11:04am
World North Korean leader calls for more ‘practical, offensive’ war deterrence SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for expanding the country’s war deterrence capabilities in a “more... Published 11 Apr, 2023 10:56am
World US searches for source of highly classified intel leak WASHINGTON: Classified documents that appeared online, with details ranging from Ukraine’s air defenses to Israel’s... Published 10 Apr, 2023 10:52am
World South Korea to discuss ‘issues raised’ from leaked documents with US SEOUL: South Korea is aware of news reports about a leak of several classified US military documents and it plans to... Published 10 Apr, 2023 06:45am
Print KOEN accuses Nepra, others of ‘jeopardizing’ two hydropower projects ISLAMABAD: M/s Korea Southeast Power Co., Ltd. (KOEN), a South Korean power sector company has expressed its... Updated 09 Apr, 2023 11:01am
World North Korea conducts another underwater nuclear drone test SEOUL: North Korea has conducted another test of a nuclear-capable underwater attack drone, its state media reported... Published 08 Apr, 2023 10:59am