Vietnamese, South Korean leaders visit Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi
Vietnam News 18:23 24/04/2026General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam and State President To Lam and his spouse Ngo Phuong Ly hosted a special friendship program at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi on Friday morning on the occasion of the state visit to Vietnam by the Republic of Korea's President Lee Jae Myung and his spouse Kim Hye Kyung.
Honda to cease automobile sales in S.Korea at end of 2026
World 16:34 24/04/2026TOKYO -- Honda Motor Co. has said it will terminate its automobile sales in South Korea at the end of this year.
South Korea seeks participation in Vietnam’s nuclear power, high-speed rail projects
Economy 14:05 24/04/2026South Korea has proposed deeper involvement in Vietnam’s major infrastructure and energy projects, including nuclear power and high-speed rail, as part of a broader push to strengthen bilateral ties, heard a meeting between Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung and President of the Republic of Korea Lee Jae Myung in Hanoi on Thursday.
Vietnam, South Korea exchange multiple cooperation agreements
Vietnam News 15:21 23/04/2026General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam and State President To Lam and President of the Republic of Korea Lee Jae Myung on Wednesday evening witnessed the exchange of a series of cooperation documents between the two countries' ministries and agencies following their talks.
Korean business heavyweights accompany President Lee Jae Myung on state visit to Vietnam
Vietnam News 16:11 22/04/2026President of the Republic of Korea Lee Jae Myung arrived in Vietnam on Tuesday afternoon for a four-day state visit at the invitation of Vietnamese Party General Secretary and State President To Lam and his spouse, accompanied by a high-profile delegation of leading business figures.
South Korea's chainsaw artist carves a name for herself at 91
World 13:58 19/04/2026South Korean sculptor Kim Yun Shin wields a chainsaw with a quiet focus, refining a craft the 91-year-old has honed over decades spent far from home.
'AI shamans' tell the fortunes of curious South Koreans
World 16:20 17/04/2026The sound of tinkling bells drifts through an alley in central Seoul, an unmistakable sign that a shaman is near -- although in this case the mystic is a robot powered by artificial intelligence.
Injured S.Korean ship supervisor medically evacuated to Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City 14:39 17/04/2026Border guards in Ho Chi Minh City have received a South Korean supervisor from a Bermuda-flagged vessel and brought him ashore for emergency treatment after he sustained a head injury at sea.
Escaped wolf forces school closure in South Korea
World 17:22 09/04/2026A wolf that escaped from a zoo in South Korea remained at large Thursday, authorities said, prompting a local school to close over safety concerns as the search continued.
Vietnam aims to develop H’Mong cattle into national specialty inspired by S.Korea’s Hanwoo brand
Economy 11:50 29/03/2026Vietnam is aiming to develop the H’Mong cattle breed into a national specialty, drawing on South Korea’s Hanwoo development model, through strengthened cooperation with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), livestock authorities said.
South Korea's Lee calls for energy saving campaign including shorter showers, car curbs
World 17:14 24/03/2026SEOUL - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday called for a nationwide energy-saving campaign over risks to oil and gas supplies from the Iran conflict, saying public institutions would cut back on their use of passenger cars.
Fire at Korean car parts factory kills 10, injures 59, 4 missing
World 13:19 21/03/2026SEOUL -- A fire broke out around lunchtime at a car parts factory in the South Korean city of Daejeon on Friday, leaving 10 people dead, 25 seriously injured and 34 with minor injuries, the country's safety ministry said on Saturday.
