Korean actor Lee Sun-kyun nominated for best actor at Int’l Emmys for “Dr. Brain”

SEOUL– South Korean actor Lee Sun-kyun has been nominated for best actor at this year’s International Emmy Awards for his performance in the sci-fi thriller “Dr. Brain.”   According to the nominations list for the 50th edition on Sunday (Korean time), Lee was among the four candidates for Best Performance by an Actor along with … Read more

State auditor notifies ex-Pres Moon of written investigation over death of fisheries official

SEOUL– The state audit agency has notified former President Moon Jae-in of its plan to question him in writing about his administration’s alleged mishandling of the case of a South Korean fisheries official killed by North Korea in 2020, party officials said Sunday.   According to officials from the main opposition Democratic Party (DP), the … Read more

No Korean victims reported from Indonesian stadium tragedy: foreign ministry

SEOUL– The South Korean Foreign Ministry said Sunday that no Korean injuries or deaths have been reported from the Indonesian stadium tragedy that has claimed 125 lives.   “The Korean embassy to Indonesia has confirmed that there’s no Korean victims from the incident at a football stadium after contacting with local Korean groups in the … Read more