(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on July 15)

During a meeting with the representatives of the four Indo-Pacific countries – South Korea, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand, known as the “IP4” nations – on Thursday in Washington D.C.,…

(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on July 15)

Former U.S. President and Republic candidate Donald Trump was shot during a campaign rally in Butler County, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. The FBI has identified the man who attempted to assassinate…

Sophomore Ryu Hae-ran finishes 5th at LPGA major

South Korean sophomore Ryu Hae-ran has notched her second consecutive top-10 finish at an LPGA major championship. Ryu ended alone in fifth place at the Amundi Evian Championship at Evian…

N. Korea holds meetings to discuss follow-up measures for policy goals

North Korea has held Cabinet and provincial committee meetings to discuss follow-up measures to implement policy goals set forth during a recent key party meeting, state media reported Monday. The…

Monday’s weather forecast

The following is the weather forecast for South Korea’s 12 major cities at 9:01 a.m. Monday. Temperature (C) Condition Possibility High/Low of Rain (%) Seoul 31/23 Sunny 70 Incheon 30/24…

Seoul shares open nearly flat amid U.S. rate cut hopes

Seoul shares opened nearly flat Monday as investors continued to cash in profits amid expectations over a rate cut by the Federal Reserve in September on the back of eased…

Trainee doctors show little signs of returning as hospitals set to complete accepting their resignations

Trainee doctors appeared to have shown little signs of returning to work as hospitals were set to complete accepting their resignations on Monday, despite the government’s proposal of an olive…

S. Korea-EU route container shipping costs rise for 2nd month amid Red Sea crisis

Container shipping costs from South Korea to Europe rose for the second consecutive month in June amid prolonged tensions surrounding the Red Sea, the customs agency said Monday. The average…