South Korean stocks traded 0.64 percent higher late Thursday morning on rising optimism for a rate cut by the Federal Reserve.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index had gained 17.8 points to 2,811.81 as of 11:20 a.m.
On Wall Street overnig…
A former scrap metal dealer’s death sentence for killing a transvestite 15 years ago was commuted to 38 years in jail by the Federal Court today.
A three-judge panel comprising Chief Justice Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat and Federal Court judges Datuk …
The Navy completed its acquisition of six P-8A Poseidon maritime surveillance aircraft on Thursday, with the multi-mission assets expected to bolster South Korea’s anti-submarine capabilities against North Korean threats.
Defense Minister Shin Won-si…
Palestine’s Commission of Detainees and Ex-detainees Commission and the Palestine Prisoner Society (PPS) said the number of Palestinians detained since the start of the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip on Oct 7, last year, has risen to 9,520 perso…
Members of more than 90 patient advocacy groups staged a rally in central Seoul on Thursday, calling for doctors to end the ongoing walkout that has disrupted public health services for nearly five months.
The protest, including members from the Kore…
Two company directors pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here today to misappropriating over 15,000 litres of diesel two years ago.
The defendants Tan Kim Soon, 35, and Koh Sze Yuen, 34, both directors of Heng Seng and Company Sdn Bhd, made t…
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