Japan’s Aaron Wolf and Shori Hamada grabbed gold medals in their respective judo finals Thursday, taking the host nation’s tally to eight golds from the sport at the Tokyo Games and matching their record haul from Athens 2004.Wolf, 25, and world champi…
TOKYO– South Korean Kim Si-woo found himself five shots back of the lead after the opening round of the Tokyo Olympic men’s golf tournament on Thursday.Kim had four birdies and a bogey for a three-under 68 at the par-71 at Kasumigaseki Country Club in…
SEOUL– South Korea and the United States agreed Thursday to work closely together for the return of about one-fourth of the U.S. military’s Yongsan Garrison site in central Seoul by early next year, the foreign ministry said.The agreement to pursue th…
SEOUL– More than a third of elementary and secondary school students in South Korea will be provided with opportunities for special supplementary classes to make up for their COVID-19-related learning losses, the government said Thursday.The Ministry …
SEOUL– Senior diplomats of South Korea and the United States held phone talks Thursday, the foreign ministry said, after this week’s restoration of inter-Korean communication lines raised hopes for the resumption of nuclear diplomacy with North Korea….
SEOUL– Former Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-youl said Thursday he will join the main opposition People Power Party (PPP) to run in next year’s presidential election.The leading conservative presidential hopeful confirmed his intention to join the party…
SEOUL– Jeju Province Gov. Won Hee-ryong, an opposition presidential contender, on Thursday promised that newly-wed couples purchasing their first house will get half of the cost covered by an investment from the government, if he is elected president….
Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP)1-year TB 0.941 0.934 +0.72-year TB 1.263 1.259 +0.43-year TB 1.431 1.419 +1.210-year TB 1.889 1.862 +2.72-year MSB 1.280 1.272 +0.83-year CB (AA-) 1.862 1.853 +0.991-day CD 0.700 0.700 0.0Source: Yonhap News Ag…