South Korea: South Korea’s retail sales continued to decrease for 2 1/2 years, led by weak demand across durable and non-durable goods, government data showed Sunday. The index for retail sales reached 100.7 on average for the third quarter of this ye…
Changwon: A former lawmaker from the ruling People Power Party (PPP) appeared before prosecutors on Sunday for questioning over allegations of providing funds to a self-proclaimed power broker at the center of a growing political scandal. Kim Young-su…
Seoul: South Korea, the United States, and Japan conducted combined air drills involving at least one B-1B bomber south of the Korean Peninsula on Sunday. This was a display of force following North Korea’s recent intercontinental ballistic missile (I…
Seoul: The neutral interest rate in South Korea is projected to range between -0.2 percent and 1.3 percent for the first quarter of the year, as reported by the Bank of Korea (BOK) on Sunday. This estimate reflects a change in the country’s economic l…
SEOUL: The 2024 South Korean baseball champions, the Kia Tigers, announced on Sunday the extension of manager Lee Bum-ho’s contract for three more years. This decision follows closely on the heels of Lee leading the Tigers to victory in the Korean Ser…
Seoul: Today marks several significant events in Korean history, spanning from the early 20th century to recent years. In 1920, Korea’s national sports council organized the country’s first baseball championship for junior and senior high school stude…
Jakarta: Indonesia has expressed its readiness to host dialogue between the conflicting parties in Myanmar if chosen to do so, Foreign Minister Sugiono said on Tuesday. He said the move