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Twins closer earns praise from peers for workmanlike effort

Ask players or even the manager for the LG Twins to pick their team’s MVP for the first half of this Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) season, and, to a man, they will point to sophomore reliever You Young-chan.

It’s not just that the right-hander h…

Top prosecutor condemns DP’s impeachment motion as illegal act

Prosecutor General Lee One-seok on Friday denounced the main opposition party’s push to impeach four prosecutors, mostly involved in corruption investigations into former party leader Lee Jae-myung, as an illegal act.

The Democratic Party (DP) submi…

Seoul shares open higher ahead of U.S. jobs data

Seoul shares opened higher Friday as investors await U.S. jobs data this week for clues on the Federal Reserve’s future policy path.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) gained 15.66 points, or 0.55 percent, to 2,840.60 in the fir…