S. Korea reports 5 more cases of novel coronavirus, total now...

(Yonhap)South Korea confirmed 5 more cases of the novel coronavirus Wednesday, bringing the total number of infections here to 51, amid growing concerns that the...

US flies surveillance aircraft to monitor N. Korea

Global Hawk (US Air Force)A US surveillance aircraft has flown over South Korea on an apparent mission to monitor North Korea, an aviation tracker...

S. Korean presidential plane arrives back from Japan with 7 evacuees...

(Yonhap)A South Korean presidential plane with six nationals and a Japanese spouse onboard arrived back from Japan on Wednesday, completing the mission to evacuate...

Burberry cancels invitations of Korean celebs to London show over coronavirus...

Model Bella Hadid, centre, and other models wear creations by designer Burberry at the Autumn/Winter 2020 fashion week runway show in London, Monday. (AP-Yonhap)British...

Majority of humidifier sanitizer scandal victims still suffer: research

The majority of victims in a deadly humidifier sanitizer scandal that broke out in 2011 are still suffering from various physical and mental illnesses,...

Korea’s presence in Chinese market declining: report

South Korea's market share in China has been on the decline for years, data showed Tuesday, amid increased competition and a decline in its...

Watchdog to target operator, sellers in hedge fund probe

South Korea's financial watchdog will likely focus its first on-site probe into a major hedge fund fiasco on its operator and three major sales...

Hotels cry out over soaring ‘unoccupancy rate’

By Park Si-soo Tourism and hotel industries are bearing the blunt of the coronavirus epidemic. Fears of the virus have killed numerous festivals and...