Over 340 Korean workers leave for Vietnam on Wednesday under a special entry program amid Vietnam's entry ban due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The workers are employed by about 130 Korean companies ...

Loans to households and businesses increased at the fastest rate in recent times last month due to the impact of the coronavirus epidemic. Households took out mostly housing loans or money to go ...

The government has approved a civilian aid agency's application to send W100 million worth of hand sanitizer and other medical supplies to North Korea to help it fight the coronavirus epidemic (US ...

Eight people are rumored to have died of coronavirus in North Korea, a diplomatic source said Tuesday. The source said the reason North Korea sealed its borders on Jan. 22 was that a number of ...

The government is working to help foreigners here obtain information on coronavirus amid rising concerns over the disease. The Justice Ministry last week introduced extended operating hours for an ...

Both production and exports of cars rose last month after a long lull even though overall exports continued to decline. The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy said car output went up five ...

The number of employed people grew by just 170,000 last month, slowing from a deceptive increase of 250,000 over the previous two months. President Moon Jae-in said in a TV interview last week ...

Hyundai recorded its lowest operating profit in eight years last year. The carmaker on Thursday said sales inched up 0.9 percent from the previous year to W97.25 trillion, but operating profit ...

More local daycare facilities may be the country's best chance of increasing its chronically low birthrate, a report suggests. The National Assembly Budget Office last week released analysis of ...

Typhoon Soulik is expected to make landfall in Korea on Thursday. The first typhoon to reach the Korean Peninsula since Sanba in 2012, will bring heavy thunderstorms to the peninsula, the Korea ...

Kim Sung-ryung will be featured in fashion magazine Vogue in celebration of the 30th anniversary of her Miss Korea title. She will show off her timeless beauty in the July edition of the magazine.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed North Korea is destroying a missile engine test site without even being asked. "North Korea is already destroying a major missile engine testing site ...