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Sun, December 10, 2023 | 23:43

Korea-Turkiye relations celebrated on 100th anniversary of Turkish Republic

Korea-Turkiye relations celebrated on 100th anniversary of Turkish Republic

The 100th anniversary of the Republic of Turkiye was celebrated on Oct. 30 with warmth and enthusiasm as Turkish Ambassador to Korea Murat Tamer extended a heartfelt welcome to those attending the event, emphasizing the enduring and profound relationship between Seoul and Ankara.

2023-11-02 18:13

South Korea, US mark alliance with rap song, fashion and beer

South Korea, US mark alliance with rap song, fashion and beer

South Korea is marking the 70th anniversary of its U.S. alliance with much fanfare, including a public information campaign featuring a K-pop-inspired rap song, with the partners extolling closer ties as global tensions rise.

2023-11-02 17:49

China imposes fine on online retailer for sending suspicious parcels to Korea: official

China imposes fine on online retailer for sending suspicious parcels to Korea: official

China has slapped a fine on an online retailer for sending suspicious packages across Korea earlier this year, a foreign ministry official said Thursday.

2023-11-02 17:06

Korea should find room for trade with China within US 'small-yard, high-fence' policy

Korea should find room for trade with China within US 'small-yard, high-fence' policy

Korea should perform a delicate balancing act with China within Washington's 'small-yard, high-fence' approach to Beijing, experts said during a forum co-hosted by the Hankook Ilbo and its sister paper, The Korea Times, Wednesday.

2023-11-02 17:00

Concert in Seoul sends message of hope for hostages in Israel-Hamas conflict

Concert in Seoul sends message of hope for hostages in Israel-Hamas conflict

In a heartwarming event held on Wednesday morning in Seoul, Seoul National University's (SNU) Art Hall resonated with the harmonious melodies of piano and violin. The performance was dedicated to expressing hope for the safe return of hostages caught in the crossfire of the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict.

2023-11-02 15:56

Environment ministers of Korea, Japan, China to hold 1st in-person meeting in 4 years

Environment ministers of Korea, Japan, China to hold 1st in-person meeting in 4 years

The environment ministers of Korea, Japan and China will hold their first in-person meeting in four years to discuss cooperation on the preservation of biodiversity and other issues, officials said Wednesday.

2023-11-02 15:42

Korea, Georgia launch negotiations for economic partnership

Korea, Georgia launch negotiations for economic partnership

Korea's trade ministry said Thursday it has agreed with Georgia to officially launch negotiations for a comprehensive economic partnership on trade and supply chains.

2023-11-02 11:34

Korea, Britain to co-host mini virtual summit of global AI Safety Summit

Korea, Britain to co-host mini virtual summit of global AI Safety Summit

Korea and Britain will co-host a mini virtual summit next year as part of the inaugural global AI Safety Summit, aiming to facilitate international cooperation in the field of artificial intelligence, Seoul's science ministry said Thursday.

2023-11-02 11:33

UK, US, China sign AI safety pledge at UK summit

[INTERVIEW] Former Indonesian foreign minister highlights importance of expanding Korea-ASEAN cooperation

INTERVIEWFormer Indonesian foreign minister highlights importance of expanding Korea-ASEAN cooperation

Former Indonesian Foreign Minister Hassan Wirajuda underscored the significance of strengthening relations between Korea and ASEAN during an interview with The Korea Times in Seoul, Tuesday, emphasizing the substantial opportunities that could benefit both sides.

2023-11-01 18:32

Impact of N. Korea-Russia cooperation likely to be limited but should not be overlooked: experts

Impact of N. Korea-Russia cooperation likely to be limited but should not be overlooked: experts

North Korea and Russia's move to strengthen their military ties following the rare summit between their leaders may benefit the two isolated countries in the short term but is unlikely to have a lasting or fundamental impact on the economic and political front, experts said Wednesday.

2023-11-01 16:19

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