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A South Korean court order to compensate victims of Japan’s so-called ‘comfort women’ system was finalized on Saturday, as the Japanese government made no appeal before the deadline. Japan’s foreign…
President Moon Jae-in has sent a letter to U.S. President Joe Biden congratulating him on his inauguration and expressing hope for a strengthening of the Seoul-Washington alliance. In the letter…
“The South Korean government will continue to closely cooperate with the Biden administration to make progress in the peace initiative for the Korean peninsula, and do its best to resume…
South Korea’s delivery workers have called off a planned strike next week after reaching a final agreement with their employers on better working conditions. The agreement was mediated by the…
Seoul’s defense ministry plans to carry out the inter-Korean Comprehensive Military Agreement aimed at reducing tensions along the border and push for periodic military meetings between the two Koreas. Its…
President Moon Jae-in has announced a cabinet reshuffle. For more, we have our Blue House correspondent Hong Yoo on the line. The ministries affected are the foreign ministry, culture, sports…
President Moon Jae-in has picked Special Advisor for Foreign Affairs and Security, Chung Eui-yong as his new foreign minister. Chung has extensive experience, including three years in charge of foreign…
The city of Seoul has deployed a pair of trucks equipped with a high-tech system to measure fine dust and track where it’s coming from. The Seoul Metropolitan Government says…