President Yoon Suk Yeol hosted a dinner meeting with Han Dong-hoon, the newly elected ruling party leader, Wednesday, a day after Han’s sweeping victory in the party leadership election.
The dinner, held in the garden in front of the presidential of…
The number of babies born in South Korea rose for the second month in a row in May for the first time in about nine years, data showed Wednesday, as the country is struggling to boost its ultra-low birth rate.
A total of 19,547 babies were born in M…
In pursuit of her first Olympic gold medal in Paris, South Korean badminton star An Se-young, world No. 1 in the women’s singles, will face a difficult path to the podium.
Her head coach, Kim Hak-kyun, acknowledged Wednesday that An’s draw was far f…
The main opposition Democratic Party (DP) on Wednesday urged the newly elected ruling party leader to show his commitment to the public by endorsing a controversial bill mandating a special counsel probe into the military’s response to a Marine’s dea…
Hybe, the K-pop powerhouse behind BTS and NewJeans, said Wednesday that it has named Chief Strategy Officer Lee Jae-sang as the new CEO to lead the firm’s push for global expansion and new growth strategies.
Lee will replace the current CEO, Park Ji…
South Korean shares were slightly up late Wednesday morning after trimming earlier losses.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index had added 2.36 points, or 0.09 percent, to 2,776.65 as of 11:20 a.m.
The index had opened lower, tracking ove…
