Seoul [South Korea], September 9: The Amorepacific group announced a new leap forward to mark its 80th anniversary. At its anniversary ceremony held on September 4, the company unveiled the goal of KRW 15 trillion in group sales by 2035, alongside its mid- to long-term vision and strategi
Foreign Minister Cho Hyun on Saturday chaired an emergency meeting in Seoul, where he confirmed that out of 457 people taken into custody, over 300 were South Koreans, as per Yohnap News.
South Korea's economy has shown signs of recovery, with a 0.7 per cent growth in the second quarter of 2025, slightly surpassing the Bank of Korea's earlier estimate of 0.6 per cent, "thanks to stronger consumption and exports", Maeil Business Newspaper reported, citing the country's central
Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai met ATCA officials in Seoul, inviting them to visit the state during their India tour to explore investment and collaboration opportunities under the state's investor-friendly policy.
North Korea on Saturday accused South Korean forces of firing warning shots at its soldiers who were part of a border reinforcement project, cautioning Seoul that its actions risked raising tensions to "uncontrollable" levels, Al Jazeera reported.
A group of over 12,000 South Korean citizens has filed a lawsuit against former President Yoon Suk Yeol and his wife, Kim Keon Hee, seeking compensation for the damages allegedly caused by his imposition of martial law in December last year, Yonhap News Agency reported.
South Korea narrowly avoided steep U.S. tariffs on Thursday after sealing a high-stakes trade deal with Washington, capping new import duties at 15 per cent, instead of the 25 per cent originally set to take effect from Friday.
South Korea has reportedly pitched a multibillion-dollar initiative called Make American Shipbuilding Great Again (MASGA) to the United States, as Seoul aims to secure more favourable terms in the ongoing tariff negotiations with Washington, as reported by The Korea Herald.
Seoul-based Hyundai Steel returned to profitability in the second quarter of 2025, reporting an operating profit of 101.8 billion won (approximately USD 73.6 million) and a net profit of 37.4 billion won (approximately USD 27 million), as reported by the Korea Herald.
As the deadline for US-Korea trade negotiations approaches on August 1, Seoul is making all efforts to finalise a tariff agreement with Washington, reports Korea Herald.
State news agency Yonhap reported that Kim was summoned to the special counsel's office inside the Seoul High Prosecutors Office in southern Seoul to be questioned as a witness in the case involving Yoon's failed attempt to impose martial law.