Passengers on stranded virus-hit ship plead for help
PANAMA CITY: Passengers on a virus-stricken cruise liner stranded off Panama in Central America were told Sunday the company was still searching for a...
Concerns over new infections grip capital area
COVID-19 testing station at Incheon International Airport Terminal 2 (Yonhap)New infections reported in the wider Seoul area surpassed those in Daegu and North Gyeongsang...
Telegram sex video case makes Samsung worried
By Kim Se-jeong An extortion scheme hatched by Cho Ju-bin, the mastermind behind a sex slavery and abuse ring, involving cable news channel JTBC...
French chefs cook up antidote to virus confinement
PARIS: Frustrated at stay-at-home confinement, France's celebrity chefs are cooking up an antidote to the gloomy days of pandemic and quarantine with the help...
US flies surveillance plane over Korean Peninsula as NK fires missiles
Screenshot from aviation tracker Aircraft Spots' Twitter feed showing the flying route of the US Navy's EP-3E on March 29, 2020 (Yonhap)A US surveillance aircraft...
What we don’t yet know about the coronavirus
It has been only three months since reports first emerged from China of an unknown virus causing unusual cases of pneumonia, and scientists and...
Why the novel coronavirus became a social media nightmare
NEW YORK: The biggest reputational risk Facebook and other social media companies had expected in 2020 was fake news surrounding the US presidential election....
[Newsmaker] S. Korean coronavirus test kit firms earn US FDA pre-approval
(Yonhap)Three South Korean COVID-19 test-kit companies have obtained preliminary approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the foreign ministry said Saturday.The initial...
N. Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles into East Sea
North Korea fired what appeared to be two short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea on Sunday, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS)...
