Samsung tops in global TV sales for 16th year
SEOUL, — Samsung Electronics Co. topped global TV sales for the 16th consecutive year in 2021 on increased sales of its high-end TVs amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a global market…
February 20, 2022
Winter Olympics Return to Italy in Sprawling Milano-Cortina Event
After two editions in Asia, the Winter Olympics returns to Europe and to Italy in 2026, in a huge event spread over hundreds of kilometers. The joint bid of Milan…
Yoon says N. Korea could carry out provocations while U.S. is focused on Ukraine
SEOUL, — Main opposition presidential candidate Yoon Suk-yeol said Sunday North Korea could undertake provocations, like missile launches, while the United States is distracted by tensions in Ukraine as he…
Online education service provider fined for false ads
SEOUL, — South Korea’s antitrust regulator said Sunday it has decided to impose a fine of 286 million won (US$239,130) on the country’s leading online education service provider Eduwill for…
A New Draconian Media Law In Azerbaijan Gives The Government The Power To Decide What’s News
Journalists hounded and harassed to the point where many have fled the country. Independent or opposition media shuttered or blocked online. Nearly all news media reaching the public controlled by…
2 members of K-pop girl group Momoland test positive for COVID-19
SEOUL, — Two members of South Korean girl group Momoland have tested positive for the coronavirus during their trip in Mexico, their management agency said Sunday. “Hyebin and Nancy tested…