South Korean telecom operator KT Corp said on Sunday it planned to begin selling Apple's iPhone 4 this week amid growing competition to expand in the potentially lucrative smartphone market. KT, th…
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South Korean telecom operator KT Corp said on Sunday it planned to begin selling Apple's iPhone 4 this week amid growing competition to expand in the potentially lucrative smartphone market. KT, th…
South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan has offered to resign amid accusations of nepotism, an official said.
SEOUL (AFP) – South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-Hwan on Saturday offered to resign after being accused of nepotism over the controversial hiring of his daughter, a spokesman for the ministr…
— Photo COURTESY: Defence MINISTRY Defence Minister A.K. Antony inspects a guard of honour with his South Korean counterpart Kim Tae-young in Seoul on Friday.
South Korean Defence Minister Kim Tae-young on Friday, after his meeting with Defence Minister A K Antony, announced the U.S.-South Korean joint military drill that would be held from September 5 to 9.
About ten warships or submarines will join an upcoming US-South Korean naval exercise aimed at deterring North Korea following its alleged attack on a Seoul corvette, officials said Friday. The ant…
WASHINGTON–The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday criticized the South Korean government's interference in monetary policy-making and called for an end to government officials attending c…
Against the backdrop of intensifying Japan-U.S. trade frictions in the 1980s, it was considered for some time that Japan’s economic power was a threat to the United States. This country’s high rating has since declined, however, giving way to comments like “Japan has disappeared from the world’s radar screen.” Over time Japan had boasted of its excellent manufacturing skills
South Korean exports rose less than expected in August over a year earlier, data showed on Wednesday, adding to concerns that demand from the United States and other major economies is cooling.
South Korean President Lee Myung Bak, who passed the halfway point of his five-year term on Aug. 25, hoped to bolster his political foundation with the start of a new Cabinet to be headed by a man who would be the first prime minister in his 40s (47) in 39 years. But his hope was shattered Sunday when his prime minister nominee and two Cabinet minister nominees announced their withdrawal from the approval process in the national parliament.