Aju Business Daily

S. Korea announces continued ban on imports of Japanese seafood

[Aju News DB] SEOUL -- South Korea announced a continued ban on imports of marine products caught near Fukushima, w…

2019-04-12 09:08:17

Moon, Trump reaffirm commitment to dialogue with N. Korea: Yonhap

[Yonhap News Photo] WASHINTON -- The leaders of South Korea and the United States agreed to continue their dialogue…

2019-04-12 08:01:41

Trump says he wants 'big deal' on N.K. nuclear program: Yonhap

[EPA/Yonhap News Photo] WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he aims to strike a "big deal" …

2019-04-12 07:42:53

Bird strike forces passenger jet to make emergency return and landing in Seoul

[Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- A bird strike forced a Korean Air plane with 188 passengers aboard to fly back and make an …

2019-04-11 17:04:48

S. Korean court legalizes artificial abortion at early stage

Police control supporters and opponents of a law on abortion outside the constitutional court in Seoul on April 11. [Yon…

2019-04-11 15:42:04

Granddaughter of dairy company founder detained for suspected drug use

[Yonhap News Photo] SEOUL -- Hwang Ha-na, a 31-year-old granddaughter of a businessman who founded Namyang Dairy …

2019-04-04 16:08:42

S. Korea bans plastic bags at large retail shops from April 1

[Courtesy of the Ministry of Environment] SEOUL -- In an effort to reduce plastic pollution and accelerate the recy…

2019-03-27 15:48:40

Former U.S. Marine officer returns Buddhist printing plate to S. Korea

[Courtesy of Sinheung Temple] SEOUL -- A precious 17th-century wooden printing plate which contains a Buddhist s…

2019-03-26 18:11:47

S. Korea's first geothermal power plant blamed for triggering earthquake

[Yonhap Photo] SEOUL --​ After a one-year field survey, experts blamed South Korea's first geothermal power pla…

2019-03-20 14:47:51

Robbers wanted for trying to steal 162kg gold bat sculpture

[Courtesy of Hampyeong County] SEOUL -- The silence of the night at a place protected by a bullet-proof glass case …

2019-03-15 13:46:15

Prominent animal shelter operator quizzed by police over active euthanasia

[Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- A prominent animal shelter operator dubbed "the Queen of Rescue" in South Korea defended …

2019-03-14 10:51:11

Businessman known for 'right to be forgotten' commits suicide

A file picture shows Song Myung-bean known for the "right to be forgotten" from the internet. [Yonhap News Photo] …

2019-03-13 15:45:23

Police consider restricting elderly driving at night, on expressways: Yonhap

[Yonhap News Photo] SEOUL -- Police said they are considering restricting elderly people's driving at night and…

2019-03-12 18:03:40

Taxi drivers agree to permit Kakao's carpool service for rewards

[Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- South Korea's web service giant Kakao will be allowed to provide a ride-sharing smartph…

2019-03-07 18:30:36

Seoul to test photocatalytic paint on public building to fight pollution

[Courtesy of Seoul City] SEOUL -- The exterior walls of a public building to be erected in Seoul will wear light-r…

2019-03-07 16:20:58

Appeals court releases ex-president Lee Myung-bak on rare conditional bail

[Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- South Korea's jailed ex-president Lee Myung-bak smiled as an appeals court released him…

2019-03-06 18:03:55

Drunk steering found to have caused Russian ship's bridge collision

[Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- Due to misjudgment by its intoxicated skipper, a Russian cargo ship was found to have cra…

2019-03-05 16:44:50

President Moon vows to step up deal broker role in denuclearization talks

President Moon Jae-in delivers a torch of independence on March 1 in a ceremony on a public park to mark the 100th anniv…

2019-03-01 13:32:27

S. Korea and India agree to step up cooperation in military and space sectors

[Courtesy of the presidential Blue House ] SEOUL -- South Korean and Indian leaders agreed to push for joint luna…

2019-02-22 15:45:38

'Nut rage' woman faces criminal investigation for stranglehold

[Courtesy of Korean Air] SEOUL -- A divorce suit involving Cho Hyun-ah, a former Korean Air vice president known …

2019-02-20 09:53:19