South Korean stocks ended higher Wednesday as investors closely awaited key data from the United States later this week. The local currency fell against the U.S. dollar.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) added 27.24 points, or …
A mass walkout by trainee doctors is approaching a deadline set by the government to return to work, as medical services have been crippled with both the government and junior doctors showing little signs of backing down.
About 9,000 trainee doctors…
South Korea and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have recently held high-level meetings involving bilateral cooperation in the areas of railway construction, infrastructure and energy, officials said Wednesday.
Park Sang-woo, South Korea’s land, infra…
A leading progressive civic group said Wednesday the concentration of economic power in chaebol, or large family-run conglomerates, has been deepening, saying the total assets held by the five largest conglomerates exceed 60 percent of the nation’s g…
K-pop girl group Le Sserafim has achieved another feat as its latest album, “Easy,” became its third million seller, the group’s agency said Wednesday.
The quintet’s third EP surpassed 1 million copies in accumulated sales Tuesday, just eight days a…
A growing number of lawmakers are leaving the main opposition Democratic Party (DP) amid an escalating dispute over what they perceive as unfair candidate nominations for the April 10 parliamentary elections.
As of Wednesday, just 40 days before the…
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