Seoul shares ended higher for a second straight session Wednesday, helped by tech gains, as investors’ sentiment for risky assets improved following a global stock rout. The Korean won fell against the U.S. dollar.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stoc…
The Olympic badminton champion An Se-young insisted Wednesday she is not trying to pick fights with her national team or the sport’s national federation, after she’d leveled criticism against them for archaic systems and inefficient operations.
An r…
Diving medal hopeful Woo Haram qualified for his third straight Olympic final in the men’s 3-meter springboard event Wednesday.
Woo finished ninth among 18 divers in the semifinal with 432.00 points at the Aquatics Centre in Saint-Denis, north of
A delegation of 13 new KOICA World Friends Korea (WFK) Volunteers Batch 162nd and 163rd led by Mr. Shin Yonghwa, Deputy Country Director of KOICA Cambodia Office, was received by H.E. Mrs. Phana Veunida, Deputy Secretary General of the
KUALA TERENGGANU, The mother of an accident victim intends to donate to charity the pension money that she received from the Social Security Organisation (Perkeso) and to perform the pilgrimage on behalf of her deceased son.
Rohana Mamat, 53,
KUALA LUMPUR, The Alishan Forest Railway in Taiwan has fully resumed operations after a 15-year hiatus and introduced two new tourist charter trains, the Formosensis and Vivid Express, offering unique tour packages designed to revitalise railway trav…
In a shocking development, the prosecution broadly surveilled conversations of journalists and opposition lawmakers in the past. The Journalists Association of Korea and the Democratic Party (DP) strongly criticize it, but the prosecution says it was…
Hybe Co. on Wednesday reported its second-quarter net profit of 16.5 billion won (US$12 million), down 85.9 percent from a year earlier.
The company said in a regulatory filing that operating profit for the April-June period fell 37.4 percent
KUALA LUMPUR, Director-General of Public Private Partnership Unit (UKAS) in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar has been appointed as the new Chief Secretary to the Government, effective Aug 12.
The Prime Minister’s Off…
Prosecutors indicted former Supreme Court Justice Kwon Soon-il and MoneyToday Media Group Chairman Hong Seon-geun without physical detention Wednesday in connection with a high-profile property development scandal.
Kwon and Hong are among a group of…