South Korean Industry Minister Ahn Duk-geun and his Japanese counterpart held talks in Washington and they agreed to launch a working group on cooperation in the supply chain for clean hydrogen and ammonia, Seoul officials said Thursday.
Ahn and his …
Read MoreSouth Korea’s industry ministry said Thursday it has launched technology cooperation centers at four U.S. universities to expand bilateral ties in cutting-edge industries.
The Global Industrial Technology Cooperation Centers set sail at Yale Universi…
Read MoreLotte Chilsung Beverage Co., a unit of South Korea’s retail giant Lotte Group, said Thursday it will cut plastic use in its products by 20 percent by 2030.
The move is part of Lotte Chilsung’s efforts to achieve environmental, social and governance (…
Read MoreSupreme Court Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae recommended Thursday three senior judges as candidates to replace three outgoing justices at the top court, court officials said.
Cho picked Roh Kyung-pil, a senior judge at the Suwon High Court; Park Young-jae…
Read MoreMedical professors serving as senior doctors at three major hospitals of Yonsei University launched an indefinite walkout Thursday as little progress has been made in efforts to resolve a monthslong conflict over a medical reform plan.
Professors at …
Read MoreAuthorities said Thursday they have confirmed the identities of all 23 people killed in the fire at a lithium battery factory south of Seoul, three days after the blaze that took the lives of many foreign workers.
Police received the DNA results of s…
Read MoreOnline comics company Webtoon Entertainment Inc., owned by South Korea’s top internet platform, Naver, has set a price of US$21 per share, the top of its pricing range, for its plan to list itself on the U.S. stock market, as it seeks to become a “Dis…
Read MoreSouth Korea has imposed independent sanctions on four Russian vessels and eight North Koreans for engaging in illicit weapons and fuel trade and other activities in violation of U.N. Security Council (UNSC) resolutions, Seoul’s foreign ministry said T…
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