Members of K-pop group NewJeans say they are leaving agency after dispute
SEOUL - Members of NewJeans, one of the most popular K-pop groups, said on Thursday that they were leaving their agency ADOR, a...
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Nov 2
North Korea leader says longest ICBM test 'appropriate military action' against enemies
SEOUL/TOKYO - North Korea said it tested an intercontinental ballistic missile on Thursday, upgrading what it called the "world's most...
Oct 11
South Korea's experimental novelist Han Kang wins 2024 Nobel literature
STOCKHOLM - South Korean author Han Kang won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature for "her intense poetic prose that confronts historical...
Sep 27
South Korea offers incentives, adoptions ahead of ban on farming dogs for food
SEOUL - South Korea will help rehome almost half a million dogs bred for food and give dog farmers subsidies and incentives to help them...
Sep 4
Kimchi no more? Climate change puts South Korea's beloved cabbage dish at risk
GANGNEUNG, South Korea - South Korea's famous kimchi is falling victim to climate change, with scientists, farmers and manufacturers...
Aug 29
South Korea's Yoon pledges urgent reform of $830 billion public pension fund
SEOUL - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday pledged urgent reform of the national pension fund, one of the world's largest...
Aug 20
US and South Korea hold joint air drills to counter North Korea threat
SEOUL - More than 200 South Korean and U.S. fighter jets are due to fly around the clock for five days this week in what would mark the...
Aug 12
South Korea, US to stage annual drills over North's missile, cyber threats
SEOUL - South Korea and the United States will begin annual summertime military drills next week to ramp up their capability to counter...
Aug 12
South Korea Yoon appoints presidential security chief as defence minister
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has appointed the head of the presidential security service, Kim Yong-hyun, as...
Aug 6
Olympics-Badminton-South Korea's An, Denmark's Axelsen win gold in singles finals
PARIS - South Korea's An Se-young beat He Bingjiao of China 21-13 21-16 to capture the badminton women's singles Olympic gold medal,...
Aug 5
Taiwan cheers Olympics badminton triumph over China in politically charged contest
TAIPEI - People across Taiwan on Sunday celebrated their men's doubles badminton gold medal victory over Chinese opponents that sparked...
Aug 3
Olympics-Shooting-South Korea's Yang wins women's 25m pistol gold via shoot-off
CHATEAUROUX, France - South Korea's Yang Ji-in won the gold in the women's 25 metres pistol event at the Paris Olympics after a shoot-off...
Aug 3
Olympics-Archery-South Korea beats Germany for gold in mixed team event
PARIS - South Korea's mixed archery pair of Lim Si-hyeon and Kim Woo-jin swept the floor 6-0 with their German opponents to take the gold...
Jul 30
Olympics-Archery-South Korea beat host nation to win gold in men's team event
PARIS - South Korea won the gold medal in men's team archery at the Paris Olympics on Monday, beating the host nation 5-1. The win...
Jul 30
Olympics-Fencing-Kharlan claims Ukraine's first medal with bronze in women's sabre
PARIS - Olga Kharlan claimed a dramatic bronze medal for Ukraine as she rallied from a six-point deficit to beat Choi Sebin of South...
Jul 30
IOC apologises to South Korea over Olympics ceremony gaffe
PARIS - The International Olympic Committee apologised to South Korea on Saturday after its delegation of athletes were introduced as...
Jul 23
Revolutionizing Environmental Health: Pusan National University’s Explainable AI Breakthrough
Machine Learning with FLIT-SHAP Reveals Crucial Pollutant Interactions, Enhancing Toxicity Predictions and Environmental Health...
Jul 12
Philippines rejects 'use of force' to undermine its South China Sea interests
MANILA - The Philippines rejects the "use of force" to undermine its interests in the contested South China Sea but it does not want any...
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