Beijing, China, Nov. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to South Korea, which marks his first state visit to the country after 11 years, could serve as an opportunity for the two countries to bring ties back on...
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong visited Gyeongju, the Republic of Korea, from 29 October to 1 November 2025 to attend the 32nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Meeting (AELM). At the AELM, Leaders committed to working...
(MENAFN) South Korea is rolling out Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven taxis to transport foreign dignitaries as the nation prepares to welcome world and regional leaders for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, amid ongoing...
News Summary: The Korean government, through the Ministry of Science and ICT, is investing in sovereign AI infrastructure with over 50,000 of the latest NVIDIA GPUs to be deployed across the National AI Computing Center and Korean cloud service...
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump stated on Wednesday that his administration will exert "very hard" efforts to achieve a peace agreement between North Korea and South Korea, expressing optimism that a deal can eventually be reached. Previous US...
(MENAFN) Chinese President Xi Jinping is scheduled to hold talks with US President Donald Trump on Thursday in South Korea, aiming for “positive outcomes,” Beijing confirmed on Wednesday. According to Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun,...
(MENAFN) Chinese President Xi Jinping is scheduled to hold discussions with US President Donald Trump on Thursday in South Korea, with Beijing confirming on Wednesday that the talks aim for “positive outcomes.” According to Chinese Foreign...
(MENAFN) Financial institutions across South Korea are poised to maintain stricter lending protocols through year-end as authorities intensify their campaign against soaring consumer debt levels, fresh central bank data revealed Monday. The Bank...
Ottawa, Oct. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global biodefense market size was valued at USD 16.81 billion in 2024 and is predicted to hit around USD 32.87 billion by 2034, rising at a 6.95% CAGR, a study published by Towards Healthcare a sister...
Director, Fellow Ministers and Delegates of the G20, Representatives of our Guest Nations, Colleagues from partner organisations and cultural institutions, Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, Good morning to you all, and welcome to the...
South Korea faces mounting challenges in balancing its economic dependence on China with growing concerns over industrial espionage and geopolitical pressures from Beijing. South Korean authorities indicted a military intelligence agent in August...
South Korea seeks economic stability through a $49 billion swap while hedging its alliance-driven security risks South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and Chinese leader Xi Jinping held their first bilateral summit on Saturday in Gyeongju, pledging...
President Lee Jae Myung and First Lady Kim Hae Kyung share a toast with Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and his wife, along with other attendees, during an official luncheon at the presidential office in Yongsan on November 2. (Yonhap)...
This photo, provided by the defense ministry courtesy of SpaceX, shows a Falcon 9 rocket carrying South Korea’s fifth spy satellite lifting off at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Nov. 2, 2025. (Yonhap) SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Korea...
President Lee Jae-myung and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to strengthen strategic communication to improve bilateral relations during their first summit on Nov. 1. The two leaders also signed a 70 trillion won currency swap and agreed to...
The government has announced new scholarship opportunities for students seeking to pursue master’s degrees in South Korea. The scholarships are offered in partnership with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and cover five academic...
Senior citizens exercise with wearable robots at a healthy aging center in Seoul, South Korea, on May 21, 2025. Photo: VCGThe 32nd APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting was held in Gyeongju, South Korea, from October 31 to November 1. Under the theme of...
China's Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao (right) meets with South Korea's Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Kim Jung-kwan, in Gyeongju, South Korea on November 1, 2025. Photo: MOFCOM China's Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao met with South...
Helen Flores - The Philippine Star November 3, 2025 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos arrived in Manila yesterday following his participation in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in South Korea. During the summit,...
Captured North Korean soldier. Photo: Volodymyr Zelenskyy on social media Two North Korean soldiers captured by Ukrainian defence forces in Russia's Kursk Oblast in January have asked to be transferred to South Korea and reportedly attempted to...
