SEOUL, July 16 (Yonhap) -- A North Korean diplomat who had been stationed in Cuba defected to South Korea last year, a government source said Tuesday, the latest in a growing number of defections b
SEOUL, July 16 (Yonhap) -- SK Telecom Co., a leading South Korean mobile carrier, said Tuesday it will invest US$200 million in Smart Global Holdings (SGH), a U.S.
LA FERTE-IMBAULT, France, July 13 (Yonhap) -- Renowned soprano Sumi Jo has successfully launched her first international vocal competition in France, drawing hundreds of aspiring singers from acros
SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co.'s labor and management have concluded their wage negotiations without a strike for the sixth year in a row, agreeing on the highest wage increase in the
SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- North Korea condemned the joint nuclear deterrence guidelines signed by Seoul and Washington as a "reckless provocative act," threatening that the allies will pay "an uni
WASHINGTON, July 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol concluded his trip to the United States Thursday, rallying support from North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) members to cou
SEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. said Friday it has participated in a Series D investment round for the U.S. biotech company Element Biosciences, Inc.
SEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- The minimum wage for next year was set at 10,030 won (US$7.30) per hour Friday, marking the first time the compulsory hourly minimum wage has surpassed the 10,000 won lev
SEOUL, July 10 (Yonhap) -- Delivery app Baedal Minjok, or Baemin, said Wednesday it will raise its commission fee for restaurants that have registered for Baemin delivery services to 9.8 percent of
SEOUL, July 10 (Yonhap) -- Ulsan HD FC head coach Hong Myung-bo said Wednesday he has decided to leave his club for the South Korean men's national team because he saw it as "the final challenge of
