Lim Si-hyeon captured the gold medal in the women’s archery individual event at the Paris Olympics on Saturday, beating fellow South Korean Nam Su-hyeon to become the country’s first triple gold medalist in France.
In the first all-South Korean fina…
By earning his fourth career Olympic gold medal in Paris on Friday, archer Kim Woo-jin tied three others for the most gold medals by a South Korean Olympian, winter or summer.
He can have the record all to himself by the end of Sunday.
Kim will go …
Research has shown that silver medalists are significantly less happier than bronze medalists at Olympic Games, despite their better performances. That’s based on expectations, because the most easily imagined alternative for silver medal winners is …
Lim Si-hyeon captured the gold medal in the women’s archery individual event at the Paris Olympics on Saturday, beating fellow South Korean Nam Su-hyeon to become the country’s first triple gold medalist in France.
In the first all-South Korean fina…
SKC Ltd. on Thursday reported its second-quarter net loss of 115.3 billion won (US$84.4 million), remaining in the red compared with a year ago.
The company said in a regulatory filing that it continued to post an operating loss of 62.7 billion won f…
Opposition parties on Thursday introduced a parliamentary motion to impeach Korea Communications Commission (KCC) Chairperson Lee Jin-sook, just a day after she took office, claiming she is unqualified as broadcasting watchdog chief.
The motion, intr…
The National Assembly on Thursday approved the nominations of two judges for Supreme Court justices.
The two judges are Roh Kyung-pil, a senior judge at the Suwon High Court, and Park Young-jae, a senior judge at the Seoul High Court.
The motion to …
After claiming his third straight gold medal in the men’s sabre team event Wednesday, South Korean fencer Gu Bon-gil announced he will no longer compete in the Olympic Games.
But his international career is far from over, because the 35-year-old want…
South Korea’s exports extended on-year gains to the tenth straight month in July on the back of the robust performance of semiconductors, data showed Thursday.
Outbound shipments rose 13.9 percent on-year to US$57.4 billion last month, according to t…
The foreign ministers of South Korea and Thailand will hold talks this week to discuss ways to bolster cooperation in various sectors, such as trade, investment, labor and culture, Seoul’s foreign ministry said Thursday.
Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul …