Doubts raised over Moon’s efforts on inter-Korean ties

NK unresponsive as Panmunjeom Declaration marks second anniversaryBy Do Je-hae The second anniversary of the Panmunjeom Declaration today is raising questions about the effectiveness...

Bangladesh garment factories reopen, defying virus lockdown

DHAKA: Hundreds of Bangladesh's garment factories defied a nationwide coronavirus lockdown to reopen on Sunday, raising fears the industry's vulnerable and largely female workforce...

Loose social distancing looms large as new virus cases stay low

(Park Hyun-koo/The Korea Herald)In a sign of the containment of the new coronavirus, South Korea reported just 10 new cases Monday, but health authorities...

No evidence recovered patients are immune: WHO

GENEVA ― The global death toll in the novel coronavirus pandemic soared past the grim 200,000 milestone on Sunday, as the World Health Organization...

Self-isolation? Some in southern US choose beach instead

TYBEE ISLAND, US: After being locked down for weeks, many residents in Georgia are thumbing their noses at the deadly coronavirus and seeking sanctuary...

[Photo News] Testing must go on despite COVID-19 pandemic

High school students and parents received national academic assessment test papers while maintaining social distancing via walk-thru and drive-thru distribution on Friday.Instead of testing...

Speculation gets wilder over North Korean leader’s health

By Yi Whan-wooSpeculation is rampant over North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's health, as the reclusive state remains mum over a recent CNN report that...

Train likely belonging to N. Korea’s Kim seen at resort town:...

SEOUL: A train likely belonging to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been spotted at a resort town in the country's east, satellite...

Foreign arrivals drop 61% since halt to visa exemption entry

(Yonhap)The number of foreigners arriving in South Korea for short-term stays has plunged over 60 percent since the suspension of visa-free entry earlier this...

Self-isolation? Some in Georgia choose beach instead

TYBEE ISLAND (UNITED STATES) - After being locked down for weeks, many residents in Georgia are thumbing their noses at the deadly coronavirus and...