SEOUL, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has sent a message to Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida expressing his condolences over the recent series of deadly earthquakes in western Japan, state media reported Saturday, a rare move apparently aimed a…
SEOUL, One of South Korean baseball’s best closers over the past five years, right-hander Go Woo-suk returned home Saturday as the newest pitcher for the San Diego Padres, determined to prove his worth in Major League Baseball (MLB).
Go, former All-…
SEOUL, South Korean pitcher Go Woo-suk has signed a major league deal with the San Diego Padres, with two guaranteed years and a mutual option for a third season. There is also a clause that will prevent the Padres from sending him to the minors with…
WASHINGTON, The United States on Friday called on North Korea to refrain from further “provocative” and destabilizing” action and return to dialogue, after Pyongyang ratcheted up tensions with the firing of artillery shells in waters off its west coa…
WASHINGTON, The U.S. Department of Commerce said Friday that imports of tin mill products from South Korea, China, Canada and Germany were found to have been dumped into the U.S. market as it issued its final antidumping duty determinations.
The dep…
SEOUL, A 2.4 magnitude earthquake hit off South Korea’s southwestern coast Saturday, with no damage expected from the tremor, the state weather agency said.
The quake occurred at 8:02 p.m. in waters about 49 kilometers south off the southwestern isl…
