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Japan’s Fukushima water release plan meets international standards, Korea says

Japan's plan to release treated radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant would meet international standards if carried out as planned, the government said. The...

2023 World Korean Business Convention: A milestone event for overseas Koreans

The opening of the 2023 World Korean Business Convention (WKBC), a festival and expo event for ethnic Koreans around the world, is just three...

Incentive deal puts LG’s Canada battery plant on track

A battery manufacturing joint venture between LG Energy Solution and Stellantis will receive state incentives from the Canadian government equivalent to what the U.S....

Yoon might discuss Fukushima water with Kishida at next meeting

President Yoon Suk Yeol could raise the issue of Japan’s plan to release radioactive wastewater from the ruined Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant with...

Ambassador for North’s human rights likely to be reappointed

Lee Shin-hwa, South Korea’s ambassador for international cooperation on North Korean human rights, will likely be reinstated for another year as the Yoon Suk...

Five Guys serve up sizzling start to Korean foray

U.S. fast-food chain Five Guys has impressed on its Korean debut with its Seoul store ranking among its top four global locations during its...

K-pop stocks down as antitrust regulator launches probe into unfair practices

Shares of K-pop powerhouses are falling as Korea's antitrust agency launches an investigation into their gapjil, or abuse of power, over their subcontractors. As of...

Yoon pledges support for Korean science at home and abroad

President Yoon Suk Yeol stressed that the government must invest in "world-class" research and development and support building a "global network" of Korean scientists...

Korea, China hold first high-level meeting in months

Deputy Foreign Minister Choi Yong-sam met with Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong in Beijing on Tuesday, marking the first high-level meeting between the...

Samsung Display sues China’s BOE for patent infringement

Samsung Display has sued China’s BOE over patent infringement of multiple technologies related to OLED (organic light-emitting diode) panels. Samsung Display’s first legal action against...