JYP unveils new boy band Xdinary Heroes
SEOUL– K-pop powerhouse JYP Entertainment on Monday revealed its much-anticipated first boy group in six years since the debut of Day6 in September 2015. Xdinary Heroes is to land in…
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Samsung’s Lee to visit UAE, Saudi Arabia to cement network, seek biz opportunities
SEOUL– Samsung Group’s de facto leader Lee Jae-yong is set to leave for the United Arab Emirates on Monday, the company said, in the latest move to expand global networks…
S. Korea seeks regional cooperation on supply chain woes in APEC session
SEOUL– South Korea has called for stronger regional cooperation in ensuring stability in global supply chains during a recent informal session of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), the foreign ministry…
Seoul stocks gain for 4th session on easing virus woes
SEOUL– South Korean stocks advanced for the fourth straight session Monday on easing woes over the impact of the omicron variant of the coronavirus. The Korean won fell against the…
S. Korea to focus on containing omicron variant with tightened anti-virus measures: PM
SEOUL– South Korea will focus on containing the omicron variant of the novel coronavirus till the end of this year as the country started to enforce tightened social distancing measures…
Olympic fate of beleaguered short tracker likely to be determined this week
SEOUL– South Korean short track speed skater Shim Suk-hee’s fate for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics could be determined this week. The Korea Skating Union (KSU) said Monday it has…