Seoul stocks up for 2nd session amid tech gains, easing virus scare
SEOUL– South Korean stocks closed up for the second straight session Wednesday, led by chipmaker gains and easing fear about the omicron variant of the
SEOUL– South Korean stocks closed up for the second straight session Wednesday, led by chipmaker gains and easing fear about the omicron variant of the
SEOUL– Hundreds of restaurant and other small business owners demonstrated in Seoul on Wednesday, demanding the government scrap the toughened virus rules and operating hour
SEOUL– South Korea decided Wednesday to expand next year’s budget for overseas development grants by 15.3 percent year-on-year.The foreign ministry earmarked 2.13 trillion won (US$1.78
SEOUL– South Korea said Wednesday it will provide the Philippines with US$2 million worth of humanitarian aid, as the country has suffered major typhoon damage.The
SEOUL– South Korea’s drug safety agency said Wednesday that it has begun reviewing an emergency authorization of U.S. drug giant Pfizer Inc.’s oral drug to
SEOUL– South Korean rapper Dok2, whose real name is Lee Joon-kyung, has been ordered to pay an unpaid jewelry bill after a losing a lawsuit,
DAEJEON– A man who stunned the nation earlier this year by sexually assaulting and killing a 20-month-old baby girl was sentenced to 30 years in
SEOUL– South Korea’s new coronavirus cases spiked to above 7,000 on Wednesday, and the number of critically ill patients surged to a record high.The country
SEOUL– North Korea issued a cold wave alert Wednesday, forecasting strong winds and heavy snow over the weekend amid keen attention from the outside world
SEOUL– Yeom Ki-hun, the all-time assists leader in South Korean professional football, signed a new one-year deal with Suwon Samsung Bluewings on Wednesday.The 38-year-old midfielder