South Korea will provide US$300,000 worth of humanitarian assistance to Brazil to help with relief efforts in the wake of a catastrophic flood in its southern region, Seoul’s foreign ministry said Wednesday.
The floods from heavy rains since late Ap…
An annual international peace forum kicked off on South Korea’s southern resort island of Jeju on Wednesday, with discussions focusing on key security challenges from geopolitical uncertainties and climate change to supply chains.
The ninth Jeju For…
1930 — Ethnic Koreans residing in Manchuria carry out an uprising against Japan’s colonization of Korea.
1968 — Kim Jong-pil (1926-2018) announces his retirement from politics, also stepping down as the head of the ruling Democratic Republican Par…
Seoul shares closed sharply lower Wednesday as investors waited for major events, including this week’s U.S. inflation data. The local currency fell against the U.S. dollar.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) plunged 45.55 point…
The Hanwha Eagles announced Wednesday they have acquired former major league pitcher Jaime Barria.
The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) club said Barria, 27, signed for US$550,000 for the rest of the season as a replacement for Felix Pena, who was …