Yoon Suk Yeol

S.Korea consumer sentiment drops as food inflation emerges as top election issue

World
David Turner

By Jihoon Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea’s consumer sentiment dropped sharply in March on growing worries about higher produce prices, a central ...

South Korea’s medical professors join protests, reduce hours in practice

World
David Turner

By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) – Medical professors in South Korea said they will cut back on the hours they spend in ...

North Korea broke into S. Korean chip equipment firms, Seoul’s spy agency says

World
David Turner

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea’s hacking groups have broken into at least two South Korean manufacturers of chipmaking equipment, ...

South Korea opposition leader hopes for end to ‘politics of hate’ after attack

World
David Turner

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s main opposition party leader, Lee Jae-myung, said on Wednesday he hoped a stabbing attack he suffered could ...

Kim Jong Un says military should ‘annihilate’ US and South Korea if provoked

World
David Turner

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his military should “thoroughly annihilate” the United States and South ...

North Korea threat to be focus of Austin’s security talks in Seoul

U.S.
Amanda Smith

By Phil Stewart SEOUL (Reuters) – The defence ministers of South Korea and the United States met on Monday for security talks, ...