New virus cases below 700, stronger wave of pandemic looms

Apr 09, 2021

Seoul (South Korea), April 9: South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases fell below 700 on Friday, but health authorities warned the country may face a...

Iran releases seized S. Korean ship, captain

Apr 09, 2021

Seoul (South Korea), April 9: Iran released a South Korean oil tanker and its captain, Seoul's foreign ministry said Friday, about three months after they...

Iranian president criticizes U.S. for blocking Iran's access to vaccines

Apr 09, 2021

Tehran (Iran), April 9: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday accused the United States of blocking Iran's access to 10 million doses of coronavirus vaccine...

"No doubt COVID-19 vaccination targets will be met": Italian PM

Apr 09, 2021

Rome (Italy), April 9: Italy will be able to meet the targets planned for the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination campaign, Prime Minister Mario Draghi said on...

LG Electronics expects best-ever quarterly earnings in Q1

Apr 07, 2021

Seoul (South Korea), April 7: LG Electronics Inc. on Wednesday expected its best-ever quarterly performance in the first quarter as its home appliance and TV...

N. Korea moves submersible missile test stand barge: U.S. think tank

Apr 07, 2021

Seoul (South Korea), April 7: North Korea has moved a submersible missile test stand barge at a shipyard on its east coast, a U.S. think...

New virus cases most since early Jan., another wave of pandemic looming

Apr 07, 2021

Seoul (South Korea), April 7: South Korea reported the most new coronavirus cases since early January on Wednesday as sporadic cluster infections continued to pile...

Poland wants more investment from S. Korea: finance minister

Apr 06, 2021

Seoul (South Korea), April 6: Poland sees South Korea as its major economic partner and wants to further boost bilateral ties beyond e-mobility to make...

New virus cases in 400s for 2nd day, upticks worrisome amid spring break

Apr 06, 2021

Seoul (South Korea), April 6:South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases stayed in the 400s for the second day Tuesday amid sporadic cluster infections nationwide, with...