SUBANG JAYA, The police confirmed that the man shot dead in a shootout at Jalan PJS 9/1 Subang Jaya, Selangor this evening was part of an armed robbery gang from an African country. Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department (CID) director Datuk S...

The southern island of Jeju is expected to come under the direct influence of Typhoon Jongdari on Tuesday afternoon, the state weather agency said, cautioning against strong winds and heavy rains. A typhoon advisory was issued for waters far off Jej...

KUCHING, Federal Territories (FT) runner Kristian Tung stormed to a sensational double gold on the same day at the Sarawak Stadium here today. The 20-year-old won the men's 10,000-metre (m) race in the morning and, later in the evening, sensationall...

Gangwon FC's teenage sensation Yang Min-hyeok has been voted South Korean football's best player for July, becoming the first rookie ever to earn the top monthly prize. The Korea Professional Football League (K League) said Tuesday that Yang, 18, be...

Amorepacific Corp., South Korea's leading cosmetics firm, said Tuesday it has launched its luxury Hera brand in Thailand as part of its expansion into Asian markets. The first Hera outlet in Thailand is located at the Central Chidlom department stor...

A North Korean soldier crossed the border into South Korea early Tuesday in the latest defection amid Seoul's propaganda campaign in response to Pyongyang's s repeated launches of trash-carrying balloons. The South Korean military detected the sold...