SEOUL– South Korean karate practitioner Park Hee-jun has earned the qualification for the Tokyo Olympics, becoming the first Korean to book an Olympic spot in the category, a sports association here said Sunday.Park, 27, qualified for the upcoming gam…
Lebanon took a 1-0 lead over South Korea on Sunday in their final match of the second round in the Asian World Cup qualifying campaign. The opening goal by Soony Saad came just 12 minutes into the match, but Lebanon looked far more interested in delayi…
SEOUL– Captain Son Heung-min scored the go-ahead goal on a second-half penalty, as South Korea rallied past Lebanon 2-1 on Sunday to complete an unbeaten run through the second round of the Asian World Cup qualifying campaign.Song Min-kyu headed one i…
SEOUL– Son Heung-min had just given South Korea a lead over Lebanon in a World Cup qualifying match on Sunday, and after converting his second-half penalty, the South Korean captain kept his former Tottenham Hotspur teammate Christian Eriksen in his m…
SEOUL– South Korea’s daily new virus cases dropped below 500 Sunday for the first time in four days due to fewer tests over the weekend, and health authorities plan to exempt people who were fully vaccinated overseas from mandatory two-week isolation …
CORNWALL, Britain– South Korean President Moon Jae-in had separate talks here Sunday with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, the host of a Group of Seven (G-7) summit.They noted that the two countries are maintaining close political and economic co…
CORNWALL, Britain– The leaders of South Korea and France on Sunday shared hopes to strengthen bilateral cooperation in cutting-edge technology industries, such as semiconductors and electric vehicles, Cheong Wa Dae said.President Moon Jae-in met with …
CORNWALL, Britain– South Korean President Moon Jae-in urged the international community Sunday to cope more strongly with such threats as racial discrimination and extremism.He was attending a plenary session on the third and last day of the Group of …