July 30, 2024

(Olympics) S. Korea wins bronze in mixed doubles table tennis

Lim Jong-hoon and Shin Yu-bin captured the bronze medal in the mixed doubles table tennis event at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday, giving South Korea its first table tennis medal in 12 years.

Lim and Shin defeated Wong Chun Ting and Doo Hoi Kem of Ho…

(LEAD) Driver behind deadly car crash in downtown Seoul arrested

The driver in the fatal car crash near Seoul City Hall was arrested Tuesday, about a month after the accident that left nine people dead.

The Seoul Central District Court issued an arrest warrant for the driver, known only by his last name, Cha, cit…

S. Korea named chair of crisis response network under IPEF

South Korea’s industry ministry said Tuesday the country has been unanimously appointed as the chair of a body dedicated to addressing supply chain crises under the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF).

South Korea will lead the Crisis Response Ne…

Dairy farmers, firms agree to freeze milk price amid inflation

South Korea’s agricultural ministry said Tuesday dairy farmers and businesses have reached an agreement to freeze the price of raw milk to alleviate the public burden amid ongoing inflation.

The agreement was reached after negotiations that began in…

Over 60 pct of seniors economically active: data

More than 60 percent of senior citizens in South Korea were engaged in economic activities this year, data showed Tuesday.

Of the country’s 15.98 million people aged 55-79, 60.6 percent were economically active as of May, up 0.4 percentage point fro…