Prime Minister Han Duck-soo has assured that new Ambassador to Australia Lee Jong-sup will return home whenever it is necessary for the investigation he has been under with regard to the death of a

Medical students nationwide have resolved to request their schools grant leave of absence applications they filed in collective action protesting the government’s plan to dramatically raise the medical school enrollment quota, their association said

Household loans extended by banks in South Korea rose for the 11th straight month in February, led by rising home-backed loans, central bank data showed Wednesday, amid worries that highly indebted households could pose

Cutthroat election looms

Lack of candidate diversity, policy vision

In Korea, political engagement is a vibrant facet of society, where protest rallies are often compared to a cherished national pastime. Since the milestone of

South Korea added more than 300,000 jobs for the second consecutive month in February, data showed Wednesday.

The number of employed people came to 28.04 million last month, up 329,000 from a year earlier,