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Geojibang makes saving fun, accessible for young adults

In the bustling chatrooms nicknamed geojibang on Korea's popular mobile messenger KakaoTalk, anonymous individuals proudly embrace the identity of modern-day Scrooges and engage in real-time...

South Korea, U.S. conduct large-scale artillery exercise

South Korean and U.S. armed forces conducted their largest joint live-fire artillery exercise in six years in Pocheon, Gyeonggi, on Thursday in what the...

Korea’s trade chief to attend APEC trade ministers’ meeting in Detroit

Trade Minister Ahn Duk-geun will attend this week's meeting of Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) trade ministers in Detroit, his office said Thursday. The annual...

Hanwha Aerospace, Solutions invest $1 billion in U.S. subsidiary

Hanwha Aerospace and Hanwha Solutions will together invest $1 billion in their U.S. subsidiary as part of efforts to expand the solar and defense...

Nuri rocket launches, satellites separate from launcher

Korea’s domestically developed space rocket Nuri took off from its launch pad on Thursday, carrying a so-called "practical satellite" to a target altitude of...

Korea asks U.S. to reconsider slashing Korean chipmakers in China

Korea had called on the United States to reconsider its production restrictions on the Korean semiconductor plants in China, according to a U.S. public...

Nuri rocket liftoff delayed due to ‘communication glitch’ in launch system

GOHEUNG, South Jeolla — The third launch of Korea's homegrown Nuri rocket, which was scheduled for 6:24 p.m. Wednesday, was called off two hours...

Korea to host anti-proliferation maritime exercise next week

Korea will host a high-level forum and multinational maritime exercise aimed at stopping transfers of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) next week, the Foreign...

SK bioscience introduces ‘glocalization’ project

SK bioscience introduced its “glocalization” project aimed at ensuring equitable access to vaccines, during the Regionalised Vaccine Manufacturing Collaborative (RVMC) in Switzerland, the pharmaceutical...

U.S., South Korea sanction more Northern entities

Seoul and Washington sanctioned three North Korean organizations and seven North Korean individuals who raked in cryptocurrency and other assets illegally to fund the...