In his latest setback during an injury-plagued season, San Diego Padres infielder Choi Ji-man has suffered a bruised foot during a minor league rehab game.
Playing for the Triple-A El Paso Chihuahuas, Choi fouled a ball off his right foot against th…
Toronto Blue Jays starter Ryu Hyun-jin has suffered his second loss of the season, getting undone by a long ball against the worst team in Major League Baseball (MLB).
Ryu gave up two runs on five hits in five innings against the Oakland Athletics a…
Five years ago in Indonesia, canoeists from South Korea and North Korea joined hands for dragon boat racing at the Asian Games, winning a gold medal and two bronze medals in their history-making appearance.
They won’t have a chance to defend their t…
South Korea on Thursday gave the final nod for the operation of a new nuclear reactor, marking the first such approval under the current President Yoon Suk Yeol administration.
The Nuclear Safety and Security Commission (NSSC) gave the go-ahead for …
A Chinese delegation will visit North Korea to attend events to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the North Korean regime’s establishment, Pyongyang’s state media said Thursday.
A party and government Chinese delegation headed by Liu Guozhong, vice-…
Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung will appear before prosecutors this weekend for questioning over his alleged involvement in a company’s illegal money transfers to North Korea, his party said Thursday.
Lee, chairman of the main opposition Democratic …
The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Sept. 7.
Korean-language dailies
— New evidence corroborates claims over interference with probe into young Marine’s death (Kyunghyang Shinmun)
— Yoon warns against arms d…
Luxury fashion brands are expanding their presence in the vibrant Korean art scene through collaborations and sponsorships in an effort to court art collectors who gather in Seoul for international art fairs.
European fashion brands have a busy week…
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Deaths of teachers indicate demise of education
One after another, teachers are dying.
Following the suicide of an elementary school teacher in Seoul around 50 days ago, three more have since followed in her footsteps, last…
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