President Yoon Suk Yeol has extended an invitation to a group of Korean victims of the 1945 atomic bombing in Hiroshima during the upcoming Chuseok holiday, a presidential official said Saturday."President Yoon has invited Korean atomic bomb victims t...
NSC convenes emergency meeting after N. Korea’s missile launch
The presidential National Security Council (NSC) held an emergency meeting Saturday after North Korea fired several cruise missiles toward the Yellow Sea, according to a presidential official.The NSC meeting was led by Deputy National Security Adviser...
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Estimated 200,000 teachers gather in Seoul for rally over rights protection
An estimated 200,000 teachers from around the country gathered in Seoul on Saturday to commemorate the recent deaths of young teachers and to call for the better protection of their rights.Dressed in black, thousands of teachers gathered near the Nati...
Blue Jays’ Ryu Hyun-jin goes 5 solid innings in no-decision vs. Rockies
Toronto Blue Jays starter Ryu Hyun-jin has settled for a no-decision after pitching five solid innings in a notorious hitters' park, with the bullpen costing the South Korean pitcher his fourth consecutive win.Ryu held the Colorado Rockies to two runs...
KBO’s strikeout leader to undergo season-ending elbow surgery
The strikeout leader in South Korean baseball will undergo elbow surgery that will rule him out for the rest of this season.The Kiwoom Heroes of the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) announced Saturday their right-hander An Woo-jin will have Tommy Joh...
S. Korean striker Hwang Ui-jo loaned to 2nd-tier English club
Having been unable to find his footing with the Premier League side Nottingham Forest, South Korean international Hwang Ui-jo will get a fresh start with the second-tier club Norwich City.Norwich City announced on their website on Saturday that they h...
At IFA, Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 5 faces yet another strong competitor
The IFA tech trade show, which kicked off Friday in Berlin, has just seen a potentially formidable player in the foldable smartphone segment: HONOR's Magic V2.The Chinese device maker said Friday it will launch its latest foldable smartphone overseas,...