Hyundai unveils all-new Grandeur ahead of launch
SEOUL, Oct. 18 (Yonhap) — Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea’s leading carmaker, on Wednesday unveiled the design of the all-new Grandeur sedan ahead of its launch next month. The new…
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N. Korea fires another round of artillery shells into western ‘buffer zone’: S. Korean military
SEOUL– North Korea fired around 100 additional artillery shells into waters off its west coast Wednesday, South Korea’s military said, following its overnight launch of artillery rounds. The Joint Chiefs…
Kakao’s co-CEO resigns over massive service disruption
SEOUL– A top executive of Kakao Corp. stepped down Wednesday to take responsibility for the recent disruption of the company’s mobile messenger KakaoTalk and other related services. “As a CEO…
PM orders preventive steps to contain 1st avian flu case in six months
SEOUL– Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on Wednesday instructed officials to take preventive measures, including the culling of poultry, as the nation reported its first virulent avian influenza case in some…
Military reports 291 more COVID-19 cases
SEOUL– South Korea’s military reported 291 additional COVID-19 cases Wednesday, raising the total caseload among its service members to 283,246, the defense ministry said. The new cases comprised 189 from…
S. Korea discusses U.S. EV tax law with European nations
SEOUL– Trade Minister Ahn Duk-geun met with European officials Wednesday and discussed ways to jointly respond to a U.S. act that excludes electric vehicles assembled outside of North America from…