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SEOUL/TOKYO/WASHINGTON — When Japan's outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida holds a final summit this week with South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, he will be sending a signal of support not only to the neighbouring nation, but his would-be successors as well.
SEOUL — A South Korean military transport aircraft is evacuating 97 citizens and family members from Lebanon amid escalating tension and will return to South Korea on the afternoon of Oct 5, the country's foreign ministry said.
SEOUL — Prosecutors in South Korea have decided not to charge first lady Kim Keon-hee over allegations of inappropriately accepting gifts last year, including a Christian Dior handbag, the Yonhap news agency reported on Wednesday (Oct 2), citing the Seoul prosecutors' office.
SEOUL — South Korea will help rehome almost half a million dogs bred for food and give dog farmers subsidies and incentives to help them prepare for a ban set to take effect in early 2027, the agriculture ministry said on Thursday (Sept 26).
The visit by Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to South Korea earlier this month created a few ripples. No major announcements were made and the two leaders pledged to continue efforts to bolster ties.
The transformation of relations between South Korea and Japan during the past two-plus years is one of the signal accomplishments of the Yoon Suk Yeol administration. However, there remain doubts over the durability of this achievement.
SEOUL — South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol offered on Thursday (Aug 15) to establish a working-level consultative body with North Korea to discuss ways to ease tension and resume economic co-operation, as he laid out his vision on unification of the neighbours.
SEOUL — The South Korean government issued a return-to-work order for doctors on June 18 as more doctors including medical professors join the months-long strike to protest increasing medical school admissions.