July 23, 2024

(Olympics) N. Korea to have 16 athletes in 7 sports in Paris

Making its first Summer Olympics appearance in eight years, North Korea will have 16 athletes competing in seven sports in Paris, data showed Tuesday.

According to the organizing committee for Paris 2024, North Korea will have 12 female and four mal…

PM to attend state funeral of No. 1 Vietnamese official

Prime Minister Han Duck-soo will visit Vietnam this week to attend the state funeral of the country’s highest-ranking official, Nguyen Phu Trong, his office said Tuesday.

Trong, general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, died Friday. Han w…

LGES, Samsung SDI to diversify lineups amid competition

LG Energy Solutions Ltd. (LGES) and Samsung SDI Co., South Korea’s two leading battery makers, said Tuesday they will diversify their product lineups to better compete with global rivals, particularly from China.

LGES and Samsung SDI have focused on…

(Olympics) Swimming medal hopefuls train in Paris for 1st time

After spending the past several days inside a Team Korea bubble south of Paris, South Korean swimming medal hopefuls Kim Woo-min and Hwang Sun-woo trained in the French capital for the first time Monday ahead of the Olympic Games.

It finally made th…