South Korean stocks snapped a two-day losing streak to close higher Friday, after U.S. economic data pointing to solid consumer demand and easing inflation boosted hopes for an early end to the aggressive interest rate hikes.The benchmark Korea Compos…
A Hong Kong man was sentenced to 1 1/2 years in prison Friday for beating two airport workers in a dispute over the handling of his luggage in March, judicial officials said Friday.The 33-year-old was arrested on charges of beating the two officials a…
South Korean talisman Son Heung-min said Friday he was disappointed not to have had a chance to play in front of home supporters.Son, recovering from a recent sports hernia surgery, watched from the bench as South Korea lost to Peru 1-0 at Busan Asiad…
With South Korea missing a few key players for a men’s football friendly against Peru on Friday night, head coach Jurgen Klinsmann insisted in the leadup to the contest that this would present an opportunity for new players to step up.Klinsmann, in pa…
South Korea head coach Jurgen Klinsmann defended his decision Friday to play two members of the national team facing discipline for making racist comments online, saying, “Young people make mistakes.”Jung Seung-hyun of Ulsan Hyundai FC drew into the s…
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof conveyed his condolences to Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri and her entire family on the death of her sister Hairuni @ Jamilah who died this morning.“My condolence…
Naypyidaw: Myanmar’s junta strongman Min Aung Hlaing took a significant step closer to becoming the country’s civilian president after lawmakers nominated him for a three-way runoff, largely seen as a