Police have booked two men for leaving deriding notes at the site of this week’s deadly car crash in central Seoul that killed nine people and injured seven others, officials said Friday.
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North Korea on Friday stressed the need for swift and accurate weather forecasts, as heavy rain likely to fall during the summer monsoon season could seriously affect the country’s agriculture.
The Rodong Sinmun, the
Seoul shares extended gains late Friday morning as investors await U.S. jobs data this week for clues on the Federal Reserve’s future policy path.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) gained 34
Foreign direct investment (FDI) pledges to South Korea fell 10.4 percent on-year in the first six months of this year amid economic uncertainties, data showed Friday.
The country received US$15.34 billion in FDI commitments
Cho Hyun-moon, former vice president of Hyosung Corp. and estranged son of the company’s founding family, on Friday pledged to end his yearslong conflict with his brothers and donate an inheritance from his late