S. Korea's Nuri rocket deploys satellites into orbit in 5th mission
South Korea’s homegrown Nuri rocket placed 15 satellites into orbit on its fifth launch, including five that will form part of the country’s first domestically launched microsatellite constellation, the nation’s space agency said.
Foreign students in S. Korea top 500,000 for 1st time on Korean cultural boom
The number of foreigners coming to study in South Korea surpassed 500,000 for the first time last year, a more than sixfold increase over four years, driven by the global popularity of Korean pop culture, government data showed Thursday.
Childbirths soar to highest level in 7 years
The number of babies born in South Korea shot up 18 percent in April from a year earlier, reaching the highest level in seven years, government data showed Wednesday.
Kim Jong Un sees Lukashenko off as Belarusian leader concludes DPRK visit
The first official visit of Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) has come to an end. At the airport, Chairman of State Affairs of the DPRK Kim Jong Un personally saw off the Belarusian head of state, BelTA has learned.
