SEOUL, March 11 (Yonhap) — K-pop girl group BLACKPINK was inscribed on the Guinness
Day: March 11, 2023
Australia wins 2nd straight game; S. Korean qualification picture becomes murkier
TOKYO, March 11 (Yonhap) — Australia routed China 12-2 to improve to 2-0 at the
Where is your squid coming from? Most likely unregulated waters, according to a new international study
New research fuses multiple data sources to advance understanding of the expanding footprint of global squid fleets Washington, D.C., March 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Scientists and policymakers have voiced growing concerns about the decline of global squid stocks, but little has been done to date to target squid fishing activities that are expanding into […]
Gorilla Technology Chosen to Participate in UK Tech Delegation Visit to Southeast Asia
One of 15 innovative companies selected to meet with business and government leaders in the region LONDON, March 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gorilla Technology Group Inc. (“Gorilla”) (NASDAQ: GRRR), a global provider of AI based edge video analytics, IoT technologies, and cybersecurity, today announced it is one of a select group of companies chosen […]
Uyghur actor portraying ‘black-hearted drug dealer’ in video plays to racist tropes
A public service video featuring a Uyghur actor who portrays a “black-hearted drug dealer” preying on Chinese women recently went viral in China. But researchers and activists have criticized the choice of a Uyghur for the role, saying it plays on old …
BTS’ J-Hope debuts at No. 37 on British Official Singles Chart
SEOUL, K-pop superstar J-Hope’s new digital single “on the street” has entered the British Official Singles chart.According to the chart updated Friday (British time), the song debuted at No. 37 on the Official Singles Chart Top 100, a notch down from …
(WBC) S. Korea manager blames self for poor bullpen management in loss to Japan
TOKYO, South Korea manager Lee Kang-chul blamed himself for a crushing defeat to Japan at the World Baseball Classic (WBC) Friday night, saying his ill-timed pitching change cost the team.South Korea blew a 3-0 lead to fall 13-4 for its second straight…
Opposition leader claims forced labor compensation plan may lead to military consequences
SEOUL, Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung again denounced the government’s compensation plan for victims of wartime forced labor on Saturday, claiming that the solution may result in Japan’s Self-Defense Forces entering the Korean Peninsula.Lee, chairman …
(LEAD) S. Korea’s new COVID-19 cases above 10,000 for 5th day
SEOUL, South Korea’s new COVID-19 cases remained above 10,000 for the fifth day Saturday as health authorities mull over further easing antivirus measures.The country reported 10,009 new COVID-19 infections, including 15 cases from overseas, bringing t…
(LEAD) (WBC) Despite 2 straight losses, S. Korea still alive, barely
TOKYO, Having dropped its first two games of the World Baseball Classic (WBC), South Korea no longer controls its own destiny.In order to reach the quarterfinals as one of the top two teams in Pool B, South Korea must win its two remaining games and pr…