The Bank of Korea said Monday it had sold a net US$5.8 billion in the second quarter of the year amid the weakening of the Korean won against the U.S. dollar.

The second-quarter dollar selling, the largest since the second quarter of last year, mark…

IPOH, A total of 622 road accidents involving school students were recorded in Perak in the first eight months of this year, compared to 602 cases in the same period last year, according to state police chief Datuk Azizi Mat Aris.

“I hope all partie…

South Korea will establish a new military command this week that will serve as an overarching organ for its key weapons systems to deter evolving North Korean nuclear and missile threats, the defense ministry said Monday.

The ROK Strategic Command w…

PENDANG, The government will seek to speed up the distribution of initial aid through the Padi Crop Disaster Fund (TBTP) for farmers affected by recent floods in Kedah.

Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said the prelimin…

– Health Minister Cho Kyoo-hong said Monday it is impossible to amend the planned increase in the medical school admission quota for next year and the government will launch a new body to estimate the shortage of doctors.

The government decided to r…

QUZHOU, China, September 28 marks the 2575th birth anniversary of the revered Chinese philosopher Confucius. The ceremonial event, which seeks to respect the sage and honor rituals as well as promote nationwide worship of Confucius to achieve univers…