The unification ministry said Thursday North Korean Olympic athletes receiving Samsung Electronics Co.’s smartphones could be in violation of U.N. Security Council (UNSC) resolutions against Pyongyang’s nuclear and missile programs.
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The government said Thursday it plans to announce new residential land sites capable of supplying a total of 80,000 housing units in the capital region by lifting greenbelt restrictions.
Officials announced the plan after
South Korean stocks traded 0.83 percent lower late Thursday morning, halting a two-day rebound after a global stock rout, as lingering U.S. recession woes weighed heavily on the market.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock
South Korea and the United States have agreed to tighten their cooperation to excavate and repatriate the remains of Korean victims of Japan’s wartime forced mobilization when Korea was under Japan’s colonial rule, the
Prosecutors have indicted Kim Beom-su, the founder of tech giant Kakao Corp., on stock manipulation charges related to the firm’s takeover of K-pop powerhouse SM Entertainment last year, officials said Thursday.
The Seoul Southern