Figure skater Cha Jun-hwan finishes 4th in men’s singles
MILAN — Cha Jun-hwan finished fourth in the men’s singles figure skating event at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on Friday, topping his own record for...
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Nextrade, Korea Exchange consortia win nod for STO platforms
The Financial Services Commission (FSC) has named two consortia — the KDX consortium led by the Korea Exchange and the NXT consortium led by alternative...
Korea to push for more Olympic short track medals
MILAN — South Korea will look to add to its short track speed skating medal tally at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on Saturday. South Korea...
WhatsApp says Russia has tried to fully block the messaging app
Russia has attempted to fully block WhatsApp in the country, the company said, the latest move in an ongoing government effort to tighten control over...
N. Korea holds events to gather momentum ahead of key party congress
North Korea has held various events to gather public momentum ahead of its key party congress set for late this month, featuring an art exhibition...
Teen short tracker gearing up for battle vs. idol
Teen short track speed skater Rim Jong-un grew up idolizing Lim Hyo-jun, and it was Lim’s gold medal-winning race in the men’s 1,500 meters at...
Korea adds 108,000 jobs in January, smallest growth in 13 months
Korea added slightly more than 100,000 jobs in January, marking the slowest on-year growth in 13 months, data showed Wednesday. The number of employed people...
IOC bans Ukrainian skeleton slider helmet honoring fallen athletes
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) confirmed on Tuesday that Ukrainian skeleton slider Vladyslav Heraskevych can not wear a special helmet commemorating athletes killed during the...
Teenager gives S. Korea 2nd snowboard medal
MILAN — South Korea won a medal in snowboard for the second straight day at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on Monday, with the 18-year-old Yu...
Korea bets on swift legislative action to head off US tariffs threat
The government sees a clear window to avert a potential U.S. tariff increase, Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan said Monday, adding that he expects the swift...