
South Korea's Yoon calls for disaster response overhaul over extreme weather
By Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday called for an overhaul of the country's
2023-07-18 12:26

South Korea flood deaths cast doubt on work to prepare for extreme weather
By Ju-min Park and Hyun Young Yi SEOUL (Reuters) -A year after South Korea vowed to step up readiness for
2023-07-18 10:57

US, S.Korean officials huddle for new nuclear war planning talks
By Josh Smith and Ju-min Park SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Tuesday a new nuclear
2023-07-18 10:50

South Korea finance minister meets with US, China counterparts
SEOUL South Korean Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho met his U.S. and Chinese counterparts on the sidelines of the
2023-07-18 08:58

South Korea flood death toll rises to 40, Yoon blames botched responses
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Monday blamed authorities' failure to follow disaster response
2023-07-17 14:48

South Korea home prices stabilise in June as buying in Seoul improves
SEOUL South Korea's home prices were flat in June, data showed on Monday, as prices in the capital
2023-07-17 13:18

S.Korea central bank warns of financial stability risk as debts rise
SEOUL South Korea's central bank said on Monday there was a need to manage financial stability in addition
2023-07-17 11:27

Rescuers retrieve eight bodies from flooded South Korea underpass
CHEONGJU, South Korea (Reuters) -The bodies of eight people trapped in a tunnel submerged by heavy rain in central South
2023-07-16 14:20

South Korea landslides, floods kill more than 20, over 4,000 evacuated
By Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -Twenty-two people have died, 14 were missing and thousands evacuated in South Korea as of
2023-07-15 17:51

South Korea's President Yoon visits Ukraine
By Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was visiting Ukraine on Saturday for talks with President
2023-07-15 15:47

Tesla begins sale of cheaper Model Y vehicle in South Korea
SEOUL Tesla began selling its Model Y rear-wheel drive car on Friday in South Korea at a price
2023-07-14 15:19

Bank of Korea holds rates, to keep policy restrictive
By Jihoon Lee and Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's central bank held interest rates steady for a fourth straight
2023-07-13 10:29