South Korea’s main stock market closed below two-thousand-500 on Tuesday, amid growing concerns at home and abroad over the economic ramifications of high inflation and responsive monetary tightening.The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index(KOSP…
North Korea claimed its fever-related daily cases suspected to be COVID-19 remained below 40-thousand for a second day.The North’s official Korean Central News Agency(KCNA) reported on Tuesday that around 32-thousand-810 new fever patients were confirm…
The Supreme Court has announced its list of candidates to succeed outgoing Supreme Court Justice Kim Jae-hyung, who will retire in September.The top court released the 21-member list on its website on Tuesday and disclosed information on each candidate…
JINCHEON, South Korea– Heading into his fifth world championships, South Korean diver Woo Haram feels he is due for a medal. The biggest obstacle, though, may not be his competition but his own health.Woo attended a national swimming team press confer…
South Korea will face Egypt in a football friendly on Tuesday.The last of four friendly matches for this month ahead of the FIFA World Cup will be held at the Seoul World Cup Stadium at 8 p.m. on Tuesday.The Korea Football Association had initially sou…
SEOUL– South Korea beat an undermanned Egypt 4-1 on Tuesday in their final pre-World Cup friendly of the month, with striker Hwang Ui-jo leading the way with a goal and an assist.The much-anticipated showdown between the joint Premier League Golden Bo…
Taxi-hailing service providers will be permitted to offer shared rides for passengers beginning Wednesday.The transport ministry announced an amendment to taxi transportation business development rules on Tuesday to allow taxi-sharing among passengers….
South Korea will reopen its borders to workers from overseas who were blocked from entering due to the COVID-19 pandemic as the government seeks to reduce labor shortages.The labor ministry said on Tuesday that some 26-thousand foreign workers who have…