The Korea Herald

NATIONAL

LATEST NEWS

S. Korean president arrives in New Zealand on state visit

AUCKLAND, Dec. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in arrived in Auckland on Sunday on a state visit that will include his summit with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. South Korean President...

Dec 2, 2018
Foreign Affairs
Moon works to secure NK leader’s visit to Seoul during G-20 summit

Cheong Wa Dae says Kim Jong-un is “a man of words” and will keep his promise to visit Seoul

Dec 2, 2018
Foreign Affairs
Moon urges immediate action by G-20 leaders to address climate change

BUENOS AIRES -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in called on his Group of 20 peers Saturday to do more to address climate change, insisting they owed it to the world and future generations. "Globall...

Dec 2, 2018
Foreign Policy
Korean president heads to New Zealand after trip to G-20 summit

South Korean President Moon Jae-in headed to New Zealand on Saturday, ending his three-day trip to Argentina for the annual Group of 20 summit, which also provided the venue for a possibly crucial me...

Dec 2, 2018
Foreign Policy
Leaders of Korea, Argentina agree to improve ties, support FTA negotiations

BUENOS AIRES -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in and Argentine President Mauricio Macri agreed to expand their countries' economic and trade relations Saturday, while pledging joint efforts to acce...

Dec 2, 2018
Foreign Policy
Blue House confirms Friday’s meeting between Trump and Moon

President Moon Jae-in and US President Donald Trump will hold a summit meeting in Buenos Aires on Friday, Seoul’s presidential office confirmed. According to Cheong Wa Dae, the meeting has been set ...

Nov 30, 2018
Foreign Policy
Ministry to hold forum on cooperation among S. Korea, China, Japan next week

South Korea will hold a semi-governmental forum on cooperation with China and Japan next week, Seoul's foreign ministry said Friday, as long-simmering historical feuds remain a major hurdle to improv...

Nov 30, 2018
Foreign Policy
Korea-US summit to be 'pull aside': report

South Korean President Moon Jae-in and US President Donald Trump will have a "pull aside" rather than a formal bilateral meeting on the sidelines of a Group of 20 summit in Argentina this week, Reut...

Nov 30, 2018
Foreign Policy
S. Korean president arrives in Argentina for G-20 summit

South Korean President Moon Jae-in arrived in Argentina on Thursday for a Group of 20 summit and meetings with various global leaders, including US President Donald Trump. Moon's arrival here follow...

Nov 29, 2018
Foreign Policy
Korea irked by Japan's 'overreaction' to court rulings

SEOUL/TOKYO -- The South Korean government urged Japan on Thursday to refrain from "overreacting" to Seoul court rulings against a Japanese firm for wartime forced labor. "It's very regrettable that...

Nov 29, 2018
Foreign Policy
OECD forum on well-being closes, adopts Incheon Declaration

An Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development global forum on well-being closed in South Korea on Thursday, with the Incheon Declaration adopted to renew its commitment toward better quali...

Nov 29, 2018
Foreign Policy
Japan calls forced labor ruling 'unacceptable'

SEOUL/TOKYO -- Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono said Thursday that South Korea's additional court rulings against a Japanese firm for wartime forced labor are "very regrettable and unacceptable." ...

Nov 29, 2018
Foreign Policy
Supreme Court orders Mitsubishi to compensate Korean forced labor victims

South Korea’s top court on Thursday ruled in favor of Korean victims who were forced into labor during Japan’s colonial rule of the Korean Peninsula, ordering a Japanese company to compensate them fo...

Nov 29, 2018
Foreign Policy
Supreme Court to rule on damages suits over Japan forced labor

South Korea's Supreme Court was set to rule Thursday on damages claims filed by Koreans against a Japanese firm over wartime forced labor and unpaid work. The four-judge bench will deliver its rulin...

Nov 29, 2018
Foreign Policy
Korean president heads to Argentina for G-20 summit

PRAGUE -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in headed to Argentina, ending his two-day unofficial visit to the Czech Republic, en route to the Group of 20 summit in the South American country. The pre...

Nov 29, 2018
Foreign Policy

The Korea Herald by Herald Corporation

Address : Huam-ro 4-gil 10, Yongsan-gu,Seoul, Korea
Online newspaper registration No : Seoul 아03711
Date of registration : 2015.04.28
Publisher. Editor : Kwon Chung-won
Juvenile Protection Manager : Yang Sung-jin
Tel : 02.727.0114