SEOUL, June 11 (Yonhap) -- An annual international forum will kick off on the southernmost island of Jeju later this month to discuss key global challenges, like climate change and the COVID-19 pan

SEOUL, June 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will prepare for an "orderly" exit from the pandemic-era monetary easing policy if an economic recovery remains solid, the head of the Bank of Korea (BOK) sai

SEOUL, June 11 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in will leave for Britain on Friday to attend an annual Group of Seven (G-7) summit, the outset of his weeklong trip to Europe that will take him to Au

SEOUL, June 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's top economic policymaker said Thursday the government plans to provide support to help around 1,000 auto parts makers transform into key suppliers of next-g

SEOUL, June 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has designated 26 new state-funded Korean language institutes abroad, the culture ministry said Wednesday, as part of efforts to help more people learn about t

SEOUL, June 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is pushing to allow overseas group tours of fully vaccinated citizens to nations with stable virus response measures as early as next month amid a nationwide v

SEOUL, June 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea faces a tricky diplomatic balancing act at the upcoming Group of Seven (G-7) summit in Britain, with the United States keen on using the gathering to rally maj

SEOUL, June 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will allow overseas group tours of fully vaccinated citizens to nations with stable virus response measures as early as in July, as the COVID-19 vaccination ca

SEOUL, June 8 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in said Tuesday his upcoming participation in the Group of Seven (G-7) summit would serve as an opportunity to upgrade South Korea's diplomacy.

SEOUL, June 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea remains open to discussing solutions for wartime forced labor issues with Japan, the foreign ministry said Monday, after a local court dismissed a compensation