Jeong Jeom-sig, floor leader of the main opposition People Power Party, speaks during a meeting of the party at the National Assembly in Seoul, Tuesday. Yonhap The main opposition People Power Party (PPP) on Thursday renewed calls for the government to resume loudspeaker broadcasts along the inter-Korean border to protest against recent mine blasts in…
Overnight attacks on Kyiv injured 15 people, while two were injured in Moscow as Russia said it intercepted 163 Ukrainian drones. The attacks came hours after Putin and Zelenskyy signalled willingness to resume peace talks with the US. Published On 22 Oct 202622 Oct 2026 Share Russia and Ukraine trade attacks despite pledging to resume…
I have maintained extraordinary ties with Sweden, a nation in the spotlight each October due to the Nobel Prize announcements. This year, Oct. 10 also marked the centenary of the historic 1926 visit to Korea by Swedish Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf and Princess Louise. During their visit, the Crown Prince took part in the excavation…
“We are friends to all and enemies to none, and Ghana’s policy of non-alignment has served us well. We welcome investors from all over the world. It is not about competition; it is about investment and ensuring a fair return for everyone, including ourselves.”
Foreign tourists take a photo at Gyeongbok Palace in Seoul, Wednesday. Yonhap Korea welcomed 17.11 million foreign visitors in the first nine months of this year, marking a 21.5 percent increase from the same period in 2025 and puts the country on track to pass last year’s full-year total by October, the government said Thursday….
Interior Minister calls for sustained cooperation in maintaining peace, preventing crime and addressing security concerns
The Trust disclosed that, as of September 2026, it had paid a total of GH¢6.71 billion in benefits.
Korean Progressive University Student Union (KPUSU) members are stopped by the police on their way to the US Embassy in Korea to deliver a formal letter of complaint against Korea-US joint military drills, March 6. Korea Times photo by Park Si-mon A court on Thursday found 34 student activists guilty of trespassing on the then…
Yemen’s government forces launched hundreds of strikes on Houthi locations, a spokesperson says. Fighting has intensified in Yemen’s Taiz province between forces loyal to the country’s internationally recognised government and the Houthis, as the United Nations warns that thousands of civilians are being uprooted. Government forces spokesperson Majid al-Nazili said on Wednesday that they launched…
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at the T. Ed Garrison Arena, Oct. 21, in Pendleton, S.C. AP-Yonhap WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to allow the Trump administration to immediately enforce new medical restrictions for transgender people in federal prison. The decision leaves in place a lower-court block on…
