U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday announced the governor of Minnesota as her running mate for the Nov. 5 general election, capping a dayslong high-stakes selection process ahead of her tour through seven battleground states this week.
Har…
Read MoreDeputy Foreign Minister Chung Byung-won met with a senior Chinese official of Gansu Province on Wednesday and discussed efforts to boost the two-way partnership in minerals and other areas, officials said.
Chung exchanged opinions on ways for deeper…
Read MoreSuga of K-pop supergroup BTS on Wednesday apologized for driving an electric scooter under the influence of alcohol.
“I feel heavy hearted and sorry for disappointing you,” the rapper said on K-pop fan community platform Weverse.
“Although no one w…
Read MoreA flight of Korean Air Co., South Korea’s leading air carrier, from Tokyo to Incheon experienced a delay of over four hours Wednesday due to the flight captain’s health issue, according to company officials.
Korean Air flight KE706, which was schedu…
Read MoreLG Uplus Corp., a major South Korean mobile carrier, said Wednesday its second-quarter net profit dropped 22.8 percent from a year earlier due to an increase in operating costs.
Net profit for the April-June period came to 164.6 billion won (US$119….
Read MoreHyundai Motor Co., South Korea’s leading automotive company, plans to invest US$28 million in Thailand to establish a production facility for electric vehicles (EVs) and batteries, the country’s Board of Investment (BOI) said Wednesday.
In a release…
Read MoreKakao Games Corp., the gaming unit of South Korean social media giant Kakao Corp., said Wednesday it swung to a net loss in the second quarter.
The company posted a net loss of 11.7 billion won (US$8.5 million) in the April-June period, compared wit…
Read MoreHybe, the powerhouse behind the global K-pop sensation BTS, on Wednesday reported revenue of 640.5 billion won (US$465 million) for the second quarter of this year, marking the highest-ever quarterly sales in the company’s history.
The figure surpas…
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