SEOUL, Emergency departments at major general hospitals have showed increasing signs of strain, a senior official said Tuesday, as a mass walkout by junior doctors in protest of the government’s plan to hike medical school admissions entered its seve…
SEOUL, North Korea fired what appeared to be an intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) into the East Sea on Tuesday, the South Korean military said, in its third ballistic missile launch of the year.
The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said in a me…
SEOUL, Prosecutors on Tuesday detained Hur Young-in, the chairman of bakery giant SPC Group, for questioning for allegedly forcing bakers at a group affiliate to quit their labor union, after he repeatedly ignored summons.
The 74-year-old chairman w…
SEOUL, South Korea on Tuesday imposed sanctions on two Russian individuals and their companies involved in the illegal sending of North Korean IT workers overseas to help them earn hard currency for Pyongyang’s weapons development.
South Korea also …
SEOUL, Overseas voting turnout for the April 10 general elections recorded an all-time high of 62.8 percent, the state election watchdog said Tuesday.
A total of 92,923 people out of more than 147,000 eligible voters abroad had cast their ballots, a…