SEOUL– A veteran South Korean sports administrator Kim Jae-youl was elected as the new president of the International Skating Union (ISU) on Friday, becoming the first non-European leader of the world skating governing body.Kim won the election held d…
President Yoon Suk Yeol invited the leadership of the ruling People Power Party(PPP) to his office on Friday for a luncheon meeting.PPP chairman Lee Jun-seok, floor leader Kweon Seong-dong, top policymaker Sung Il-jong and six others attended the first…
Prime Minister Han Duck-soo has pledged to strive for national unity and further develop South Korea’s democratization achievements rooted in the June 10 Movement.Marking the 35th anniversary of the June 10 Democratic Movement on Friday, Han celebrated…
A new survey finds that the approval rating for the ruling People Power Party(PPP) surpassed that of the main opposition Democratic Party(DP) by the largest margin in more than six years. According to the poll by Gallup Korea of one-thousand adults fro…
North Korea reported less than 50,000 new fever cases for the first time since it announced a COVID-19 outbreak last month, according to its state media Friday, Trend reports citing Yonhap News Agency.Around 45,540 people showed symptoms of fever over …
SEOUL– South Korea’s military reported 683 additional COVID-19 cases Friday, raising the total caseload among its service members to 167,654, the defense ministry said.The new cases included 585 from the Army, 35 from the Marine Corps and 28 from the …
Daily new COVID-19 cases fell below ten-thousand again amid a general downturn in infections.The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency(KDCA) said on Friday that nine-thousand-315 infections were confirmed throughout the previous day, including 34…
Prime Minister Han Duck-soo has pledged to enhance the nation’s medical treatment system as he said now is the right moment to prepare for a resurgence of COVID-19.During a meeting with officials on Friday, Han said the government will integrate variou…