S. Korea’s new daily COVID-19 cases top 1,000 for first time
A medical worker collects a specimen from a student at a screening station in Ulsan, 414 kilometers southeast of Seoul, for COVID-19 testing on...
Global summit to hear ‘ambitious’ climate goals
LONDON: Global leaders were due to announce more ambitious plans to combat global warming on Saturday, on the fifth anniversary of the signing of...
US returns 12 military sites to Korea
A gate of a US military base in Yongsan, central Seoul. (Yonhap)The United States returned 12 military sites that were controlled by its forces...
Hong Kong tycoon faces national security charge
HONG KONG: Hong Kong media tycoon and Beijing critic Jimmy Lai appeared in court on Saturday morning to face a charge under the Beijing-imposed...
Moon visits public rental home complex amid housing market instability
President Moon Jae-in (C) looks around a newly built public rental home in Dongtan, Gyeonggi Province, on Friday, along with Land Minister Kim Hyun-mee...
US Supreme Court dismisses Texas suit challenging election result
WASHINGTON - The US Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a bid by Texas to overturn the results of the presidential election, which Republican Donald...
US returns 12 military sites to S. Korea, including some at...
US Forces Korea's Yongsan Garrison in central Seoul. (Yonhap)The United States on Friday returned 12 American military sites to South Korea, including some in...
Time is precious, says Vietnamese collector of old church clocks
HA TAP VILLAGE, Vietnam: For more than two decades, Pham Van Thuoc has scoured Europe in search of historical church clocks, bringing them back...
Seoul City Hall to be lit up in green to mark...
City hall building glowing in green. (Seoul city government)The Seoul metropolitan government said Friday it will light up its city hall in green this...
‘Time for talks has long passed’: Bilawal rules out dialogue with...
PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Friday ruled out dialogue with the government, adding that the Pakistan Democratic Movement's (PDM) will enter the "second...
