The U.N. aviation agency has adopted a decision raising serious concerns over North Korea’s recent jamming of GPS navigation signals, specifying the North by its name for the first time, Seoul’s foreign ministry said Monday.
The International Civil …
At least 22 workers, mostly Chinese nationals, were killed in a lithium battery plant fire in Hwaseong, south of Seoul, Monday, firefighters said, in what could be the worst accident to occur at a chemical factory in the country.
The death toll coul…
North Korea on Monday criticized the United States for its military support of Ukraine and supported Russia’s actions as a “legitimate act of self-defense,” underscoring the growing military ties between Moscow and Pyongyang.
“If the rulers of the U…
South Korea has designated 18 educational and cultural institutions overseas as King Sejong Korean-language learning centers eligible for state support, as part of efforts to help more people learn about the Korean culture and language.
The 18 new c…
MANILA: The Philippine National Police (PNP) has confiscated a total of PHP13.6 billion worth of illegal drugs from Jan. 1 to June 21 this year, Interior and Local Government Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. said on Monday.
In a press briefing in Camp C…
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell expressed “strong” support for “any measures” taken by South Korea in response to the expanding illegal military cooperation between Russia and North Korea in phone talks with his South Korean counterpart …
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor Group is strengthening its electric vehicle (EV) battery supply chain and internal production capacity, as the world’s third-largest auto group seeks to present price-competitive EV models with better driving ranges.
Last week, S…
MANILA: China violated international and domestic laws when its coast guard intentionally rammed Philippine vessels and harassed troops onboard during a resupply mission in Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea a week ago.
National Security Advise…
CAMP SK PENDATUN: The Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region (PRO-BAR) reported Monday the seizure of PHP110,000 worth of smuggled cigarettes, barely two days after authorities confiscated PHP10.6 million of the same trafficked items in I…