The number of violent crimes that saw a significant drop in the initial years of the pandemic bounced back last year partially on eased social distancing measures, data showed Sunday.A total of 450,623 violent crimes were reported last year, up 7.4 pe…
SK hynix Inc. and the chip division of Samsung Electronics Co. are expected to post quarterly losses in the second quarter after reporting losses in the previous three months as the chip downturn drags on, market data showed Sunday.Samsung Electronics…
Major South Korean battery makers are tipped to post strong quarterly profits in the second quarter, continuing the robust growth on the back of solid demand in North America and tax benefits from a new U.S. law on green energy, industry data showed S…
South Korea’s Navy said Sunday it will participate in a U.S.-led multinational maritime exercise in waters off Guam next month to enhance combined operational capabilities.The Pacific Vanguard exercise is scheduled to take place from July 1-12, involv…
North Korea’s state media claimed Sunday that an expansion of the so-called emerging BRICS nations could challenge and eventually speed up an end of the domination of the U.S. dollar.In an article carried by the North’s Korean Central News Agency (KCN…
South Korean Jenny Shin finds herself one shot off the lead in pursuit of her first career LPGA major title after a strong third-round charge up the leaderboard.Shin fired a bogey-free round of five-under 66 in the third round of the KPMG Women’s PGA …
Abuja: At a bustling food market in Nigeria’s capital, Mummy Christiana breaks down in tears as she describes how a conflict thousands of kilometers away leaves her family struggling to