Hanwha and DSME agree to a conditional takeover for W2tr.

Hanwha Group, a South Korean defense to energy conglomerate, announced on Monday that it had signed a conditional memorandum of understanding with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering to acquire a controlling stake of 49.3 percent and managerial control of the shipbuilder, which has been ...

South Korea continues to require masks inside.

For the first time since it was implemented more than a year ago, South Korea announced Friday that it will be eliminating its mask requirement outdoors.

The rule, which went into force in April of last year, mandates that attendees of public events with big crowds, including as protest...

South Korea allows COVID-19 booster doses using a domestically produced vaccine

The local COVID-19 vaccine SKYCovione, created by SK Bioscience Co., was approved for use in South Korea on Friday for both primary inoculations and booster doses against the coronavirus.

At the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters meeting, Second Vice Minister of Hea...

3 years after the "No Japan" boycott, attitudes toward Japan are beginning to change

At least among the general public, the iced-over relationship between South Korea and Japan appears to be thawing.

Positive opinions of Japan among Koreans have returned to levels last observed in 2019, when Japan imposed trade restrictions on Korea due to past disputes and S. The "...

Experts issue an imminent "twindemic" alert for South Korea.

The fall might see the beginning of a coronavirus and seasonal flu "twindemic," according to experts.

The number of persons who are infected with seasonal influenza viruses is already gradually increasing across the nation.

According to the Korea Disease Control and ...

S. Korea offers to speak with N. Korea about reuniting estranged families.

In an effort to break the years-long impasse in inter-Korean relations, South Korea's minister for national reunification on Thursday suggested to North Korea holding early inter-Korean talks about family reunions.

In order to have an open discussion about humanitarian issues, such ...

One person is killed and several are missing as typhoon Hinnamor blows through South Korea.

Typhoon Hinnamnor, the 11th of this year, passed over South Korea on Tuesday, leaving one person dead and two others unaccounted for, according to the government.

Eight more people were reported missing in Pohang, North Gyeongsang Province, though they were not counted by the federal go...

4 out of 5 chip specialists claim that Korea is in its "biggest crisis" in a decade

According to a survey of semiconductor industry professionals conducted on Monday, South Korea's chip manufacturing sector is experiencing its worst crisis in ten years.

In a survey conducted by the advocacy group Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry, 24 out of 30 chip specialists...

Strong Typhoon Hinnamnor is approaching South Korea

Typhoon Hinnamnor, which could be the most severe storm to hit the Korean Peninsula in two decades, is headed towards South Korea and is predicted to affect the country until Tuesday, following which it is projected to travel north-northeast.

According to the Korea Meteorological Admini...

South Korea disputes the international tribunal's directive to pay Lone Star

In a ten-year shareholders dispute arbitration, the government was ordered to pay Lone Star Funds, but South Korea stated they won’t be accepting this rule.

Justice Minister stated in a news conference that the government "maintains that it was fair and equitable in its admin...

South Korea and Russia agrees to support the Egyptian nuclear power

Rosatom a Russian state nuclear company has agreed to deal with $2.25 billion to provide components and construct turbine buildings for Egypt ‘s first nuclear power plant according to south Korean Authorities.

According to a statement from the South Korean Energy Ministry they Sta...

Largest joint military exercises between the US and South Korea since 2018

Seoul claims that on Monday, South Korea and the US began their biggest joint military exercises since last year. As its nuclear threats have increased, this will undoubtedly infuriate North Korea.

In order to defend South Korea from its nuclear-armed neighbour, Washington, Seoul's ...

Population decline in South Korea for a second year, rising number of families with just one person

On Tuesday According to government Statistics released , South Korea population reduced for the second year in 2021 while the proportion of families with just one person increased.

In accordance with statistics gathered by the Ministry of Interior and Safety, the country's registere...

Reduction in Monthly Facebook Usage by 25% in South Korea

According to the analysis done it states that there is a decline of over 25% in the monthly Facebook usage in South Korea from the previous two years.

According to the survey done by Mobile index local Data Tracker they stated that There is a decrease in South Korea MAU Facebook users. ...

7 Died in capital of South Korea due to Unstoppable Rain

South Korea capital region facing heavy rain, Street, District are flooded into rivers. Vehicles are drowned and Flooding public transport networks.

According to the study of Korean Metrological Administration the Seoul situated in the southern part of Korea receives 100mm of rain each ...

The Struggle of Mental Healthcare Delivery in South Korea and Singapore

South Korea and Singapore are, in many ways, seemingly alike. Both countries began to expand swiftly in the latter half of the twentieth century, thanks in large part to extremely protectionist policies pioneered by business-friendly yet autocratic administrations. Both countries successfully tra...

The Hanwha Group aims to develop its commercial operations in Australia

Due to the expanding defence collaboration between South Korea and Australia, Hanwha Group has indicated considerable interest in investing and commercial potential in the Australian market.

The move follows the signing of a major defence contract between Hanwha Defense Australia, a def...

Tech Cooperation to Reshape US Relations with South Korea

Tensions between North and South Korea have been increasing recently. North Korea has launched as many missiles in the last thirty days as it did in all of last year. The country has also refused to engage in any negotiations over its nuclear weapons program. 

In the meanwhile, Sou...

South Korea’s Ok and Thailand’s Suradit Share Lead at the Singapore Open

On the opening day of the SMBC Singapore Open, South Korea’s Taehoon Ok managed to fire 2 eagles on the front 9 to share the lead of the clubhouse with Thai competitor Suradit Yongcharoenchai.

Although the weather disrupted the first day of the tournament, Suradit had managed to f...

South Korean President’s Meeting with UAE’s Crown Prince

The president of South Korea, Moon Jae-in, has departed from Dubai to arrive in Saudi Arabia after wrapping up a 4-day trip to the UAE that included the agreement between the countries where the Gulf nation would sell midrange surface-to-air missiles to South Korea.

The deal was signed ...