Hospitals started announcing new recruitment notices for trainee doctors on Friday, following a lackluster response from the medical community to the initial round that ended last week amid the monthslong conflict over a medical reform plan.

The mov…

South Korea and the United States have agreed to boost clean energy cooperation by holding regular dialogues and bolstering public-private partnerships, as the two countries aim to strengthen ties in energy security and carbon reduction, the industry…

South Korean stocks got off to a strong start Friday tracking overnight gains on Wall Street on eased recession woes.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) added 36.85 points, or 1.44 percent, to 2,593.58 in the first 15 minutes of…

Suga of K-pop superband BTS was fully drunk with a blood alcohol level of over 0.2 percent when he fell to the ground in Seoul earlier this week while driving an electric scooter, police said Friday.

Suga has been booked for investigation after bein…

Over a week has passed since a spontaneous Mercedes-Benz electric vehicle fire ended up sparking an EV fire scare in South Korea, but the local unit of the German automotive giant has barely made an earnest gesture to address the issue at hand.

Merc…

Freestyle wrestler Lee Hanbit lost her first match of the Paris Olympics on Friday, after receiving a last-minute entry into the competition.

Lee lost to Luisa Niemesch of Germany 3-0 in the round of 16 in the women’s 62-kilogram freestyle event at …