SEOUL, Chung Mong-gyu, the much-maligned president of the Korea Football Association (KFA), will meet with senior executives on Friday to determine the fate of the beleaguered men’s national team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann, the sport’s national gover…
SEOUL, A nationwide strike by doctors is unlikely to be realized, the health ministry said Thursday, though trainee doctors and medical school students have moved to take collective action against medical school enrollment quota hikes.
Doctors have w…
SEOUL, South Korea’s establishment of diplomatic relations with Cuba will likely deal a “blow” to North Korea, given the close brotherly ties Pyongyang and Havana have maintained for decades, a senior presidential official said Thursday.
Years of sec…
SEOUL, The South Korean football federation held a meeting on Thursday to discuss the future of the beleaguered men’s national team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann.
The National Team Committee of the Korea Football Association (KFA) met at the KFA headqu…
The National Election Committee (NEC) has noticed that one political party not registered for the 5th Senate Election threatened its commune/Sangkat councilors, electors, to vote for this or that political party.
This results in violation of voting r…
SEOUL, Samsung Engineering Co., the construction unit of Samsung Group, said Thursday it will change the company’s name to Samsung EandA at a shareholders meeting next month to reflect its future business plans.
Samsung Engineering’s board of directo…
SEOUL, Kakao Corp. on Thursday reported a net loss of 1.66 trillion won (US$1.24 billion) for the fourth quarter of 2023, staying in the red year-on-year.
The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted an operating profit of
SEOUL, North Korea on Thursday released a barrage of harsh-worded insults against the U.S. special envoy for North Korean human rights who is visiting Asia on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of a landmark U.N. report on the North’s
SEOUL, A group of activist funds have called for Samsung CandT Corp., the de facto holding company of South Korea’s Samsung Group, to enhance shareholder value at a general meeting next month, the company said Thursday.
Five activist funds, including…
SEOUL, It has been several years in the making, but the southeastern port city of Busan will finally host the world championships in table tennis starting this week.
Busan, 320 kilometers from Seoul, will hold the International Table Tennis Federatio…