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- S. Korea reportedly considering expanding Cheonghae Unit’s operational scope to Strait of Hormuz
- The Hankyoreh learned on Dec. 18 that the South Korean government is strongly considering the option of expanding the operational scope of its Cheonghae Unit, an anti-piracy nav...
- Dec.19,2019 17:59 KST
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- Biegun to visit China from Dec. 19 to 20
- Stephen Biegun, the US State Department special representative for North Korea and nominee to become deputy secretary of state, is visiting China on Dec. 19-20. Analysts said th...
- Dec.19,2019 17:55 KST
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- Samsung reportedly moving to protect Lee Jae-yong after union busting ruling
- Samsung Electronics and other core elements in the Samsung Group are reportedly making elaborate preparations to protect Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong amid investigations and trial...
- Dec.19,2019 17:51 KST
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- [News analysis] Samsung in management crisis due to owner risk
- “We are very sorry for the concerns and disappointment that we have caused for many people with labor-management issues.”On Dec. 18, the Samsung Group issued a four-sentence “po...
- Dec.19,2019 17:47 KST
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- Photo] GM sues Hyundai for poaching executive with self-driving technology secrets
- General Motors (GM) is suing Hyundai Motor America for poaching an executive specifically to acquire the American carmaker’s technical secrets related self-driving cars. GM clai...
- Dec.19,2019 17:43 KST
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- [Photo] Health Ministry teams up to KEB Hana Bank to encourage smokers to quit
- The Ministry of Health and Welfare has signed an agreement with KEB Hana Bank to provide former smokers with a savings account offering an interest rate of 3% if they can prove ...
- Dec.19,2019 17:43 KST
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- [Photo] UN adopts resolution condemning North Korea’s human rights abuses
- The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution condemning North Korea’s “the long-standing and ongoing systematic, widespread and gross violations of human rights” on Dec. 18. Nor...
- Dec.19,2019 17:41 KST
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- Gender gap in all areas globally won’t be resolved for another 99.5 years, WEF study says
- While announcements of female prime ministers have become more commonplace in countries such as Finland, Norway, and New Zealand, another 99.5 years will be needed for the gende...
- Dec.18,2019 17:53 KST
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- 7 Samsung executives sentenced to prison for union-busting operations
- Lee Sang-hoon, chairman of the Samsung Electronics board of directors, was taken into court custody after being sentenced to 18 months in prison in his first trial on charges re...
- Dec.18,2019 17:50 KST
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- Jeju, Okinawa, Taiwan collaborate on exhibition to reflect on East Asia’s dark history
- Three East Asian islands with histories of war and massacres are coming together in an event focusing on peace.The East Asia Peace Art Project organizing committee, a collaborat...
- Dec.18,2019 17:46 KST