Former Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum on Monday declared his bid to run for mayor of Daegu in the June 3 local elections, vowing to revive the city’s economy and create jobs while urging voters to turn away from the main opposition People Power Party.
Paramount Skydance emerged as the likely winner in a months-long battle to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, after streaming giant Netflix on Thursday refused to raise its bid for the storied Hollywood studio.
Presidential chief of staff Kang Hoon-sik will meet again with Stephen Fuhr, Canada’s secretary of state for defense procurement, as Korea steps up efforts to secure Canada’s multibillion-dollar submarine project.
The government plans to reopen bidding within the year for a project to build a new international airport in Korea's southeastern port city of Busan, the transport ministry said Friday.
After Han Dong-hoon, former interim leader of the People Power Party (PPP), announced his bid for the chairmanship of the governing party, the question is whether or not President Yoon Suk Yeol will welcome it.
Two Korean works of fiction garnered notable accolades from global literature critics this year - Cheon Myeong-kwan's "Whale" and Han Kang's "I Do Not Bid Farewell."
I hope the government goes back to the basics — and keep its promise — before it’s too late.
There could have been some progress in the long-overdue pension, labor and education reforms and the low birth rate if the government had devoted all the resources to them, not the expo.
With just a day left before the final vote to decide the host city of World Expo 2030, Korea is making a desperate last push to put the port city of Busan on top.
Dongwon and Harim Group participated in a bid to acquire container shipper HMM, according to media reports on Thursday, paving the way for the deal that could fetch up to 7 trillion won ($5.4 billion).
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