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SK On signs deal with Colorado-based Westwater Resources to develop anode materials

  SK On signed an agreement with Colorado-based Westwater Resources to co-develop anode materials, the key component in making electric vehicle batteries. Under the three-year agreement,...

North Korean youth hold rally against South-U.S. deterrence deal

North Korean youth and students held a rally to denounce a recent agreement reached by South Korean and U.S. leaders on strengthening U.S. extended...

Yoon praises return of ‘virtuous cycle’ with Japan and U.S.

President Yoon Suk Yeol, center, in meeting with People Power Party lawmakers at the lawn of the newly opening Yongsan Children's Garden on Tuesday....

Kospi gains points, U.S. Fed meeting expected to raise interest rate

Stocks closed higher Tuesday for a third day, ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy meeting later this week. While the won fell against...

Another S. Korean wartime sexual slavery victim dies; survivors now at 9

Another South Korean woman who was forced into sexual slavery by Japan during World War II has died, the gender equality minister said Tuesday,...

President’s office confirms Kishida’s visit to Seoul

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will make a two-day visit to Korea over Sunday and Monday to meet with President Yoon Suk Yeol, the...

Industry minister visits Boston Dynamics, praises achievements

Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Lee Chang-yang visited Hyundai Motor’s Massachusetts-based Boston Dynamics on Friday as he accompanied President Yoon Suk Yeol on...

HD Hyundai CEO visits subsidiaries in Alabama and Georgia

HD Hyundai CEO Chung Ki-sun visited the shipbuilder’s subsidiary in Alabama to meet with its employees Friday. Chung is part of the 122-member business delegation...

State visit to U.S. is evolution of ties, not aimed at isolating China: Foreign minister

Foreign Minister Park Jin said Monday that President Yoon Suk Yeol's state visit to the United States represented the evolution of the two countries'...

A bill to create 15,000 new E-4 visas for South Koreans reintroduced in Congress

A bill that would create 15,000 new E-4 visas for professionals from South Korea is being reintroduced in Congress. The Partner with Korea Act, as...