An elderly South Korean victim of Japan’s wartime forced labor, known for her rejection of a government-led compensation plan that excludes responsible Japanese firms, has accepted the reparation package, a victims’ advocate group and the foreign mini…
Health Minister Cho Kyoo-hong on Wednesday vowed to make efforts to resolve a prolonged walkout by trainee doctors throughout talks with a consultative body comprising ruling, opposition parties and the medical community.
“If the consultative body is…
J-Hope, a member of the global K-pop sensation BTS, threw out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 2 of the Korean Series in his hometown Wednesday.
Wearing a cap and a jacket bearing the Korean Series logo, J-Hope tossed the pitch prior to the sec…
The U.N. cultural agency has established a South Korea-proposed award to recognize efforts in nurturing education on global issues, such as human rights, sustainability and diversity, the foreign ministry said Wednesday.
The U.N. Educational, Scienti…
Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP)
1-year TB 2.879 2.879 0.0
2-year TB 2.960 2.945 +1.5
3-year TB 2.963 2.943 +2.0
10-year TB 3.144 3.130 +1.4
2-year MSB 2.944 2.925 +1.9
3-year CB (AA-) 3.533 3.512 +2.1
Source: Yonhap News Agency
A Seoul court has approved the process to find a new owner for e-commerce platforms TMON and WeMakePrice placed under court-led rehabilitation since early September after failing to make payments to vendors using their platforms, an official said Wedn…
The Samsung Lions lost their veteran left-hander Baek Jung-hyun just before their first Korea Baseball Organization postseason game earlier this month, when the pitcher was taken down by friendly fire.
During a scrimmage on Oct. 9, Baek was struck in…
Around 3,000 North Korean soldiers were believed to have been sent to Russia so far to support its ongoing war with Ukraine, with a total of 10,000 expected to be deployed by December, South Korea’s spy agency said Wednesday.
The National Intelligenc…
Seoul shares closed higher Wednesday on tech and auto gains amid concerns over a possible slower pace in the Federal Reserve’s rate cuts. The Korean won continued to slip against the U.S. dollar.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index rose 2…
Multiple delays caused by inclement weather at the start of the Korean Series have given Kia Tigers manager Lee Bum-ho enough wiggle room to be creative with his pitching plans.
The opening game of the Korea Baseball Organization championship round b…