Monster storm strengthens in Pacific, lashing Vanuatu
PORT VILA, Vanuatu: A deadly Pacific cyclone intensified as it hit Vanuatu on Monday, threatening a natural disaster that experts fear will undermine the...
Military delays conscription fitness test
Soldiers sing a marching song at this year’s first army basic training graduation in the southwestern city of Gwangju on Jan. 8. (Yonhap)The Military...
Bronx zoo tiger tests positive for coronavirus
NEW YORK: A tiger at New York's Bronx Zoo has tested positive for Covid-19, the institution said Sunday, and is believed to have contracted...
Korea’s virus fight ‘may drag on for months, years’
A health care worker sits outside a hospital in Daegu. (Yonhap)A long, grim road is ahead in South Korea’s war against the novel coronavirus.The...
With world lauding Korea’s virus responses, rival parties adopt new campaign...
By Yi Whan-wooThe rival parties are using new campaign strategies for the April 15 general election, after Korea has emerged as an exemplar in...
HEALTH: WHY NEW VIRUSES CONTINUE TO SPREAD
The coronavirus pandemic has, by the time of this writing, reached the shores of all continents but Antarctica, and the number of infections is...
Coronavirus pandemic ‘amplifying’ poverty in UK
LONDON: The coronavirus pandemic is increasing poverty in Britain, where levels are already high after a decade of austerity triggered by the global financial...
US flies spy plane over Korean Peninsula after NK missile launches
(Yonhap)A US surveillance aircraft has flown over South Korea, an aviation tracker said Saturday, on an apparent mission to monitor North Korea following its...
