North Korean leader Kim Jong-un called for intensifying “practical actual war drills” during a visit to a military training base, state media said Thursday, as a joint military exercise between South Korea and the United States was under way.
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A South Korean national has been indicted in an alleged bid-rigging conspiracy and scheme to defraud the United States in connection with operation and maintenance work for U.S. military installations in Korea, the Justice Department said Wednesday.
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Nearly 3 out of 10 medical students in the country have filed for a leave of absence, the education ministry said Thursday, as students continue to protest the government’s decision to raise the medical student quota.
A total of 5,425
Former Defense Minister Lee Jong-sup, banned from overseas travel over an alleged influence-peddling case related to the death of a young Marine, has been issued a diplomatic passport as he was named the new top envoy to Australia, a foreign
Former Defense Minister Lee Jong-sup was questioned by a state anti-corruption investigation agency Thursday in connection with a controversial military probe into last year’s death of a young Marine, informed officials said.
The Corruption Investiga…
President Yoon Suk Yeol met with Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in Seoul on Thursday to discuss economic cooperation, the presidential office said.
During their meeting at the presidential office, Yoon asked for Michigan’s support for South Korean co…
Police pledged a stern investigation Thursday after a list was recently uploaded online of trainee doctors who opted out of the collective walkout protesting the government’s medical school quota hike plan.
According to medical circles, a list of tra…
After spending the past four seasons playing in Japan, Mexico and the Dominican Republic, outfielder Mel Rojas Jr. is back in a place he feels at home: with the KT Wiz in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO).
Now 33, Rojas
Former major league All-Star Ryu Hyun-jin marked his return to the South Korean league with a strong outing in an intrasquad game Thursday.
Back with the Hanwha Eagles in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) after 11 years in the big
The top South Korean baseball league finalized the 35-man national baseball team roster that will face two Major League Baseball (MLB) clubs in exhibition games later this month.
The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) made nine changes from its provis…