(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Jan. 17)
January 17, 2024
This Friday, the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games will start in the mountainous eastern province of Korea for a 14-day run. The organizing
Day: January 17, 2024
Seoul shares sharply down late Wed. morning on foreign sell-off
January 17, 2024
SEOUL, South Korean stocks traded sharply lower late Wednesday morning as most big-cap shares slid on foreign sell-off.
After starting marginally higher, the benchmark
“Uncle Piak” insists that no one will force him to confess to the “Auntie Buapan” case.
January 17, 2024
“Big Joke” goes to investigate “Uncle Piak” himself, claiming that he was drunk and confessed to the murder case of “Aunt Bua Phan”. The
(LEAD) Stabbed opposition leader Lee returns to work after 15 days
January 17, 2024
SEOUL, Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung returned to work Wednesday, 15 days after he was stabbed in a knife attack and underwent surgery.
“It feels
Yoon vows to improve school environment for both teachers, students
January 17, 2024
SEOUL, President Yoon Suk Yeol vowed Wednesday to improve the school environment for both teachers and students, saying the speed of educational innovation should
(LEAD) Seoul shares sink 2.5 pct on dimmed hope for Fed’s rate cuts, China risk; won sharply down
January 17, 2024
SEOUL, South Korean stocks plunged nearly 2.5 percent Wednesday on dampened hopes that the Federal Reserve will start cutting its rates soon and uncertainties
(2nd LD) Putin meets N. Korean FM amid deepening military cooperation
January 17, 2024
MOSCOW, Russian President Vladimir Putin has met with North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui amid deepening military cooperation between the two countries.
Putin met
(LEAD) Hanwha vice chairman unveils path toward decarbonizing shipping at Davos forum
January 17, 2024
SEOUL, Hanwha Group Vice Chairman Kim Dong-kwan unveiled a vision for the South Korean energy-to-defense conglomerate’s decarbonization of maritime shipping and plans to build