KT and G Corp., South Korea’s dominant cigarette maker, is expected to face a fierce battle to appoint its new chief executive at an upcoming shareholder meeting, as an activist fund is seen lining up with the company’s largest
President Yoon Suk Yeol vowed Wednesday to respond strictly to an ongoing doctors’ walkout, as thousands of trainee physicians remained off their jobs for over two weeks in defiance of the government’s back-to-work order.
Yoon made the remark during…
Sales of imported vehicles in South Korea slipped nearly 25 percent last month from a year earlier on weak demand, industry data showed Wednesday.
The number of newly registered imported cars came to 16,237 units in February, down 24.9
Pitchers in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) often talk about staring down a hitter from Major League Baseball (MLB) and striking him out.
Park Yeong-hyun, new closer for the KT Wiz, is cut from a different cloth.
Of course,
South Korea’s top military officer on Wednesday called for firmly punishing North Korea in the event of terror attacks so that they pay a “harsh price,” his office said.
Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Adm. Kim Myung-soo made the
Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul met with a group of experts from the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), and discussed North Korea and the South Korea-U.S. alliance, his office said Wednesday.
Cho stressed the importance of the allie…
A dozen medical school professors at Gyeongsang National University in the southern city of Jinju offered to give up administrative positions at the school in protest of the university’s request for a sharp increase in its medical school admission
The top diplomats of South Korea and India held the countries’ first foreign ministers-led dialogue in nearly six years Wednesday to discuss ways to boost bilateral ties.
Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul and his Indian counterpart, Subrahmanyam Jaishank…
More than 100 people aged 50 or older filed a petition with the state human rights watchdog Wednesday, claiming the government is neglecting its duties to come up with measures to protect the elderly from climate change.
The 60+
A research team at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) has developed the world’s first artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor capable of processing a large language model (LLM) with ultra-low power consumption, the scie…