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 …
South Korea on Thursday proposed providing humanitarian aid to North Korea over damage from the recent downpours in its northern border areas along the Amnok River, as the North is believed to have sustained huge casualties.
The unification ministry …
Spokesperson of the Office of the Attorney General revealed that bribery in the prosecutor’s circle is considered serious. Recently, he has been ordered to be transferred out of the area, preparing to order a suspension from duty, and setting up a com…
The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday held its benchmark lending rate steady for an eighth consecutive time and noted “some further progress” towards its inflation target of 2 percent amid expectations that a rate cut could come in the coming months.
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The foreign ministry said Thursday it held a briefing session for foreign diplomats in Seoul regarding its preparations for an upcoming international conference on the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the military domain.
The Respon…
SEOUL, Aug. 1 (Yonhap) — Samsung Electronics Co.’s largest labor union on Thursday urged company Chairman Lee Jae-yong to intervene in a weekslong strike after wage negotiations failed.
“It’s time for Chairman Lee to come forward and clarify his pos…
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 …
Dongwon Systems Corp. on Thursday reported its second-quarter net income of 22.1 billion won (US$16.1 million), up 23.1 percent from a year earlier.
The company said in a regulatory filing that operating profit for the April-June period rose 18.3 per…
A Montenegrin appeals court ruled Thursday that South Korean crypto entrepreneur Do Kwon should be extradited to his home country, a decision that allows for him to face trial back home over a massive crypto crash.
The appeals court announced on its …