Navigating the storm: anticipating the challenges of 2024
Korea should conduct pragmatic assessment while pursuing visionary solutions
The year 2024 has dawned.
True to the character of the blue dragon in the Eastern zodiac, 2024 arrived with a mi…
Shame on conspiracy theories and hate speech
The attack on Democratic Party (DP) leader Lee Jae-myung on Tuesday in Busan is thrusting politics into chaos again. Both the majority party and the governing People Power Party (PPP) have paused their ca…
South Korean All-Star closer Go Woo-suk has reportedly signed with the San Diego Padres.
New York Post columnist Joel Sherman tweeted Wednesday (U.S. time) that Go has agreed to a two-year contract worth US$4.5 million. The Padres have yet to confir…
South Korean All-Star closer Go Woo-suk is now a member of the San Diego Padres.
The Padres announced Wednesday (U.S. time) that Go has agreed to a two-year contract with a mutual option for a third year in 2026.
The Padres did not disclose financi…
North Korea strongly denounced a series of military drills that South Korea has conducted in the new year, warning that chances of a clash between the two sides will be the highest this year.
The North’s Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said the So…
South Korea expressed concerns Wednesday over Iranian-backed Houthi rebels’ attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea, as it took part in a U.N. Security Council (UNSC) meeting for the first time since it became a non-permanent member.
South Kore…
The Cultural Heritage Administration (CHA) on Thursday said it will file a lawsuit seeking compensation for the vandalism of the outer wall of a historic palace in central Seoul as the wall was unveiled after emergency restoration work.
The parts of…
Prosecutors indicted Song Young-gil, a former leader of the main opposition Democratic Party (DP), Thursday over a cash-for-votes scandal surrounding the party’s 2021 leadership election.
The indictment by the Seoul Central District Prosecutors Offi…
Seoul shares ended lower for a second straight day Thursday, after the latest Fed minutes indicated interest rates will remain at a high level for some time. The Korean won fell against the U.S. dollar.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Inde…
A world-renowned annual ice fishing festival is to kick off in Hwacheon, a remote mountain town in the northeastern province of Gangwon, on Saturday, organizers said.
The 2024 Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival will continue for 23 days through Jan. 2…