South Korea’s LG chairman dies at 73
The chairman of South Korea’s LG Group, Koo Bon-moo, instrumental to transforming the country’s fourth-largest…
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UAE nears handover of Arab world’s first nuclear plant to operator
A South Korean venture with the United Arab Emirates is inching closer to switching on the Arab world’s first…
Asia markets mixed amid choppy trade as dollar steadies
Asian markets were mixed on Wednesday, with choppy trade seen in Japan and South Korea as stock indexes hovered…
Iranian oil tanker in East China Sea could burn for a month: South Korean official
The stricken Iranian oil tanker in the East China Sea could burn for as long as one month, South Korea’s Ministry…
Trump says he would ‘absolutely’ talk to North Korea’s Kim on phone
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would “absolutely” be willing to talk on the phone to North Korean…
North Korea agrees to talk to South after U.S.-South Korea postpone drills
North Korea agreed on Friday to hold official talks with South Korea next week, the first in more than two years,…
Samsung seeks to ship 320 million smartphones this year
According to a new report from South Korea, the company is aiming to sell 320 million smartphones this year. Other…
Asia in positive territory after strong US lead; Nikkei jumps 2.8%
Major Asian markets traded mostly higher on Thursday, on the back of the stronger lead from Wall Street following…
North Korea reopens cross-border communications channel with South Korea
North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un has reopened Wednesday a key cross-border communication channel with South Korea…
Samsung heir denies corruption charges as legal appeal nears end
The heir to South Korea’s Samsung Group, convicted of bribing the country’s former president, on Wednesday denied…