Day: February 5, 2024

FM Cho tests positive for COVID-19

SEOUL, Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul has tested positive for COVID-19, a ministry official said Monday.

Cho was confirmed with the coronavirus over the weekend, according to the official.

Earlier in the day, First Vice Foreign Minister Kim Hong-kyun…

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(LEAD) Seoul shares close lower on profit taking

SEOUL, South Korean stocks closed lower Monday on profit taking after recent gains. The local currency fell against the U.S. dollar.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) lost 24 points, or 0.92 percent, to 2,591.31, ending a

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P1Harmony drops 1st studio album ‘Killin’ It’

SEOUL, K-pop boy group P1Harmony put out its first full-length album, “Killin’ It,” on Monday, three years after its debut in October 2020.

“I’ve been wondering when our first studio album would finally come out ever since we debuted,”

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