Day: September 6, 2024

The Royal Irrigation Department is preparing to increase the water discharge from the Chao Phraya Dam from 1,500 to 1,700 cubic meters per second, warning 11 provinces in the Chao Phraya Basin to brace for water levels rising another 50 cm.

Mr. Dech…

President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday agreed to maintain the “positive momentum” from improved bilateral ties by overcoming lingering historical issues regardless of leadership change in Japan.

In their summit i…

South Korea’s biggest coal mine, Jangseong Coal Mine, formally closed Friday, 88 years after it opened, as coal output declined with the nation shifting toward greener energy sources.

The anthracite coal mine in Taebaek, some 180 kilometers east of …

The Supreme Prosecutors Office’s investigation review committee advised Friday against indicting first lady Kim Keon Hee for accepting a luxury handbag from a Korean American pastor.

The panel, comprising 15 outside experts, reached the conclusion a…

The floor leader of the ruling People Power Party (PPP) urged the medical community to return to dialogue Friday, stressing that both the PPP and the government are willing to discuss the health care reform issue from the ground up.

Choo Kyung-ho ma…

President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday agreed to maintain the “positive momentum” from improved bilateral ties by overcoming lingering historical issues regardless of leadership change in Japan.

In their summit i…

San Diego Padres shortstop Kim Ha-seong has taken “a good step forward” in his rehab from shoulder injury, his manager said.

MLB.com reported Thursday (U.S. local time) that Kim, on the 10-day injured list (IL) with right shoulder inflammation, bega…