Two-time South Korean baseball MVP Park Byung-ho homered in his first game for his new team Wednesday following a controversial trade.
After being dealt by the KT Wiz to the Samsung Lions on Tuesday night, Park batted sixth as designated hitter for …
The motion to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate the suspicious death of a Marine on a rescue mission and the presidential office’s alleged exercise of influence in the Marine Corps’ own probe of the case was voted down again in the National…
South Korea’s military has detected over 90 balloons presumed to have been sent by North Korea across the inter-Korean border, a source said Wednesday, after the North warned of “tit-for-tat action” against anti-Pyongyang leaflets flown by the South’…
Former Defense Minister Lee Jong-sup had multiple phone calls with the presidential security service chief while a military probe was under way into the on-duty death of a Marine conscript last year, communication records showed Wednesday.
The recor…
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 …
Veterans Minister Kang Jung-ai said Wednesday she will ask President Yoon Suk Yeol to veto a bill that gives benefits to former pro-democracy activists as she expressed regret over its parliamentary passage.
Kang made the remark a day after the main…
Military should reaffirm safety commitments
In the span of two weeks, two Army recruits have tragically lost their lives.
An Army trainee soldier died, Saturday, two days after collapsing while undergoing training as a disciplinary measure at a uni…
Prime Minister Han Duck-soo urged Defense Minister Shin Won-sik on Wednesday to come up with measures to prevent a recurrence of cases similar to last week’s death of a trainee soldier following a disciplinary session.
Han spoke separately with Shin…
An international education fair kicked off Wednesday in the southwestern city of Yeosu for a five-day run to seek and discuss the direction of future education in the era of digital transformation.
The opening ceremony for the Korea Glocal Education…
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…