South Korean lawmakers on Thursday accused President Park Geun-hye of "broadly and gravely" violating the constitution as the country's Constitutional Court began hearing oral arguments in her impeachment trial.
South Korean Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Company (DSME) – the world’s second biggest shipbuilding companies – has announced a major deal to develop a construction yard in Iran.
South Korean construction company Daelim Industrial Co. landed a 2.3 trillion won ($ 1.9 billion) deal with Iran’s Isfahan Oil Refinery to add oil refinery facilities.
South Korean investigators on Wednesday detained the country's former health minister as they expand their inquiry into a corruption scandal involving impeached President Park Geun-hye.
MOSCOW, February 9. /TASS/. Joint projects between Moscow, Seoul and Pyongyang, including the development of rail, gas and electric power infrastructure, will benefit Russia, South and North Korea and strengthen peace on the Korean peninsula, Russia's ambassador to Seoul Alexander Timonin said on Monday.
Chinese Defense Minister Chang Wanquan, in talks with South Korean Defense Minister Han Min Koo on Wednesday, voiced concern over a possible deployment of an advanced missile defense system in South Korea by the United States.
SEOUL, Feb 3, 2015 (AFP) - Samsung is to launch a range of smart refrigerators, air conditioners and washing machines as its seeks to expand its business in Internet-connected homes, a top executive said Tuesday.
SEOUL, Jan 12, 2015 (AFP) - South Korean President Park Geun-Hye said Monday she was willing to meet unconditionally with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, and urged Pyongyang to respond more "proactively" to Seoul's offer for dialogue.
SEOUL, Jan 06, 2015 (AFP) - South Korean President Park Geun-Hye on Tuesday welcomed North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un's statement that he was open to the "highest-level" talks, urging the North to implement its commitment to dialogue.
SEOUL, Dec 22, 2014 (AFP) - South Korea's nuclear power plant operator launched a two-day drill Monday, testing its ability to thwart a cyber attack, after a series of online information leaks by a suspected hacker.
GWANGJU, South Korea, Nov 11, 2014 (AFP) - A South Korean court handed down a 36 year jail sentence Tuesday to the captain of the Sewol ferry that sank in April, but acquitted him of murdering the 304 people who died in the disaster.
SEOUL, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- South Korea and the United States on Monday launched the Ulchi Freedom Guardian (UFG) joint military exercise aimed at defending South Korea from possible security threats from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).
NAYPYITAW - Foreign ministers of Japan, the United States and South Korea began talks Sunday in the Myanmar capital Naypyitaw in which they are likely to reaffirm close trilateral coordination in curbing North Korea's missile and nuclear weapons development.
North Korea made a surprise proposal Monday that the two Koreas suspend verbal mud-slinging and military hostilities especially near the disputed Yellow Sea border from this week.
South Korea's chief negotiator to the six-way talks aimed at ending North Korea's nuclear program left for Washington Sunday for discussions with his American counterpart on the resumption of the long-stalled negotiations and other issues, Seoul's foreign ministry said.
The defense chiefs of Japan, South Korea and the United States agreed on Saturday to jointly counter missile threats from North Korea, stressing the importance of sharing information within the three-party framework.
Tehran, YJC. -- The birthplace of jasmine tea and a nearly 3,000 year old irrigation system are among the traditional farming sites designated “globally important” land use systems or landscapes by the United Nations food and agricultural agency, it was announced on Thursday 1 May.
North Korea could well be preparing to carry out a fourth nuclear test, South Korea said Tuesday, citing increased activity at its main test site just days ahead of a visit to Seoul by US President Barack Obama.
North Korea on Monday warned South Korea it would pay a "dear price" for recent criticisms of Pyongyang's nuclear programme and political system, saying they violated a no-slander agreement.
Japan and the United States are trying to arrange a summit meeting with South Korea later this month when the countries' three leaders show up for an international conference on nuclear security later this month, news reports said Wednesday.