Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Gyeongju and pay a state visit to South Korea from October 30 to November 1.
She has become South Korea's first female ambassador to the US, years after also serving as the country's first female foreign minister under the former Moon administration
Kimsuky group, a hacking unit believed to be sponsored by the North Korean government, attempted a spear-phishing attack on a military-related organisation
During a parliamentary plenary session, the amendment to the Foundation for Broadcast Culture Act passed with 169 lawmakers in favour and one against, out of 171 lawmakers.
Seoul: A government report says South Korea’s armed forces have declined by about 20% over the past six years, shrinking to roughly 450,000 troops. The reduction is largely tied to a steep drop in the number of males of enlistment age due to the country’s record-low birthrate. The defense ministry warns the trend could lead.
Seoul: Most regions of South Korea are expected to experience heavy rainfall on Sunday, with southern areas facing up to 150 millimeters of rain through Tuesday, according to the national weather agency. Rain is set to start in the southwestern provinces and Jeju Island during the day, before gradually spreading to the southeastern and central.
Seoul: Four more people have been confirmed dead after last week’s heavy rains that triggered floods and landslides, bringing the total number of deaths to 23, the interior ministry said Thursday. Authorities discovered the bodies of three people missing in the southern county of Sancheong and another in the northern county of Gapyeong after heavy.
