S.Korea to seek talks with DPRK to facil...
SEOUL, March 12 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's unification ministry in charge of inter-Korean relations said Tuesday that it will seek talks with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to facili
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S.Korea to seek talks with DPRK to facil...
SEOUL, March 12 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's unification ministry in charge of inter-Korean relations said Tuesday that it will seek talks with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to facili
S.Korea's job growth hits 13-month high ...
SEOUL, March 13 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's job growth hit a 13-month high in February as the government's program to create jobs in the public sector increased employment especially among those aged 6
ROK's Moon names confidant to drive impr...
Republic of Korea (ROK) President Moon Jae-in has replaced his unification minister who played a major role in last year's detente with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), his office sa
S.Korea says to push for DPRK leader's v...
SEOUL, March 29 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's unification ministry in charge of inter-Korean relations said Friday that it will push for the visit to Seoul by top leader of the Democratic People's Republ
The Netherlands, South Korea split golds...
SOFIA, March 11 (Xinhua) -- The Netherlands and South Korea split the 10 golds on offer at the Short Track Speed Skating World Championships that concluded here on Sunday. After the first day's compe
S.Korea's money supply growth hits 4-mon...
SEOUL, March 13 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's money supply growth hit the lowest in four months on falling household debt, central bank data showed Wednesday. The M2, called broad money, grew 6.5 percent
Australian women's soccer team outguns S...
SYDNEY, March 4 (Xinhua) -- Australia's women's soccer team, the Matildas, have eased their way past South Korea on Sunday evening, beating the Asian powerhouse in the inaugural FFA Cup of Nations to
SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- Seoul shares opened lower Friday. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) declined 20.72 points, or 0.93 percent, to trade at 2,205.13 in the first 15 minut
1st LD Writethru: S.Korea freezes intere...
SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's central bank froze its benchmark interest rate at 1.75 percent on Thursday on worry about economic slowdown. Bank of Korea (BOK) Governor Lee Ju-yeol and six
S. Korea's top nuclear envoy heads to Wa...
South Korea's top nuclear envoy headed to Washington to consult with U.S. officials on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) affairs, South Korean Foreign Ministry said Tuesday. Noh Kyu-d
Nigeria drawn into Group B with Argentin...
LAGOS, March 16 (Xinhua) -- Nigeria have been drawn alongside Argentina, Russia and South Korea in Group B of the 2019 FIBA World Cup for men, which is set to run in China from August 31 to September
Conclusion of U.S.-S.Korea military exer...
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the U.S. latest decision to conclude its military exercises with South Korea aims to save money and reduce tensions with the Democratic People's Repub
Trump denies discussing U.S.-S. Korea dr...
WASHINGTON, March 4 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday denied discussing the issue of U.S.-South Korea joint military exercises with Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's
S.Korea's import price growth hits 9-mon...
SEOUL, March 15 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's import price growth hit the highest in nine months in February on higher crude oil price, central bank data showed Friday. The import price index stood at 86
Xinhua Asia-Pacific News Summary at 1600...
SEOUL -- South Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) held talks on Thursday to discuss cooperation in modernizing and connecting roads across the border, Seoul's unification mini
S.Korea's foreign ministry to focus on h...
South Korea's foreign ministry said Wednesday that it will focus this year on helping resume dialogue between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the United States. The ministry sai
S.Korea, DPRK hold talks in inter-Korean...
SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- South Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) held talks Friday at the inter-Korean liaison office in the DPRK's border town of Kaesong, according to loc
S.Korea unveils volume of FX market inte...
SEOUL, March 29 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's central bank and finance ministry on Friday unveiled the detailed volume of their intervention in the foreign exchange market for the first time in a bid to
ROK president wishes success of 2nd Kim-...
SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- Republic of Korea (ROK) President Moon Jae-in on Monday voiced his wish for a successful second summit between top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK
Xiaomi Youpin attempts cross-border e-co...
BEIJING, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- Premium online shopping site Xiaomi Youpin made its first cross-border e-commerce attempt Tuesday by partnering with Korea Agro-Fisheries Food Trade Corp to bring in more