S. Korea launches delegation for Beijing 2022

SEOUL– South Korea officially set sail for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics on Tuesday, with its athletes hoping to inspire their weary nation during the COVID-19 pandemic with performances on…

Hyundai Q4 net plunges 41 pct on chip shortage

SEOUL– South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Co. said Tuesday its fourth-quarter net profit plunged 41 percent from a year earlier as extended chip shortages affected vehicle production and sales. Net profit…

Appeals court acquits Yoon’s mother-in-law

SEOUL– An appeals court acquitted the mother-in-law of main opposition presidential candidate Yoon Suk-yeol on Tuesday, striking down a prison term handed by a lower court on charges of taking…