SEOUL– South Korea decided to acquire a new frigate with improved anti-aircraft and survival capabilities through domestic research and development, the arms procurement agency said Wednesday. The defense project promotion…
SEOUL– South Korea lost in straight sets to China in the semifinals of the men’s table tennis team competition at the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday. In the semifinals held at…
SAITAMA– With six holes left in the opening round of the Tokyo Olympic women’s golf tournament on Wednesday, Ko Jin-young was sitting at one-over par. She had just made her…
TOKYO– South Korea lost to Sweden 39-30 in the women’s handball quarterfinals at the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday, coming up empty for the third straight Summer Games. Kang Kyung-min’s team-high…
SEOUL– Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong and his Israeli counterpart, Yair Lapid, held phone talks on Wednesday to discuss bilateral ties, trade and the COVID-19 pandemic, the foreign ministry said. During…
SEOUL– President Moon Jae-in instructed South Korea’s defense chief Wednesday to have prudent consultations with the United States on whether to stage their joint military exercise this month as scheduled.…