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POSCO Holdings Q2 net income down 37.5 pct to 500 bln won

POSCO Holdings Inc. on Thursday reported its second-quarter net profit of 500 billion won (US$360.6 million), down 37.5 percent from a year earlier.

The company said in a regulatory filing that operating profit for the April-June period fell 38.5 per…

24-hour uterine tumor surgery helps pregnant Lao woman

Khon Kaen, An older sister was overwhelmed and said she was very happy after a Thai fan came to donate blood to help her younger sister, who had a large belly from a uterine tumor, and underwent surgery at Srinagarind Hospital in Khon Kaen Province.

(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on July 24)

The tumultuous national convention of the People Power Party (PPP) ended with former interim leader Han Dong-hoon’s victory. The governing party was supposed to reshape it by first reflecting on its crushing defeat in the April 10 parliamentary elect…

4-yr prison term sought for actor Yoo Ah-in over drug charges

Prosecutors on Wednesday demanded a four-year prison term for actor Yoo Ah-in on charges of habitually abusing illegal drugs.

The 37-year-old actor, whose latest works include the dark fantasy Netflix series “Hellbound,” faces charges of illegally u…