SEOUL– K-pop juggernaut BTS has failed to secure its first Grammy for the third consecutive year.BTS ran for best pop duo or group performance with “My Universe,” along with the British rock band Coldplay, and best music video for “Yet to Come” at the…
SEOUL– The main opposition Democratic Party (DP) decided Monday to introduce an impeachment motion against the interior minister over the government’s alleged bungled response to the Itaewon crowd crush.The decision, approved by more than 80 percent o…
SEOUL– South Korea will push to use urban air mobility (UAM) vehicles as an actual means of transportation during the 2030 World Expo if it hosts the event in the southeastern port city of Busan, the industry ministry said Monday.The organizing commit…
SEOUL– South Korea’s military is closely monitoring “increased activities” by North Korea in apparent preparations for a military parade, a Seoul official said Monday amid speculation that the reclusive regime may stage a nighttime parade in Pyongyang …
SEOUL– Dongwon Group, a major South Korean food company, is pushing to acquire McDonald’s Korea, industry sources said Monday, in the food maker’s push to strengthen its restaurant business.Dongwon Industries Co., the holding company of the group, has…
SEOUL– Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung on Monday rejected allegations he spoke by phone with an underwear tycoon accused of sending millions of dollars to North Korea for inter-Korean projects, including Lee’s possible visit to the North, once again d…
SEOUL– The environment ministry plans to reduce ultrafine dust levels at subway platforms nationwide by 17 percent by 2027, officials said Monday.The plan was part of the ministry’s five-year subway air quality improvement program announced during a m…