South Korean stocks traded steeply lower late Wednesday morning, dragged down by losses from chip and auto shares.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) lost 20.39 points, or 0.77 percent, to 2,613.06 as of 11:20 a.m.
Chipmakers we…
The defense ministry said Wednesday it is “closely” monitoring for signs of North Korea possibly sending troops to support Russia in its war against Ukraine, following media reports of Russia forming a battalion of North Koreans.
Ukrainian media outl…
For the first two games of the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) postseason series between the home team Samsung Lions and the LG Twins this week, Daegu Samsung Lions Park turned out to be everything it was cracked up to be: a bandbox that favors hitt…
1-year TB 2.842 2.849 -0.7
2-year TB 2.907 2.936 -2.9
3-year TB 2.880 2.906 -2.6
10-year TB 3.008 3.050 -4.2
2-year MSB 2.882 2.906 -2.4
3-year CB (AA-) 3.452 3.475 -2.3
91-day CD 3.400 3.400 0.0
Source: Yonhap News Agency
Ha Jung-woo turned to painting as a way to live and cope with “an uncertain future,” describing it as a constant in his life since his early 20s, much like acting has been.
Already an established actor in South Korea with numerous hit and critically …
Unification Minister Kim Yung-ho will visit the United States this week to hold discussions with officials from Washington and Tokyo regarding the human rights situation in North Korea, his office said Wednesday.
Kim’s visit to Washington, D.C., whic…
