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- Harry Harris says S. Korea should consult with US on inter-Korean projects to “avoid a misunderstanding”
- With the South Korean government striving for progress in inter-Korean relations, US ambassador to South Korea Harry Harris said on Jan. 16 that South Korea needs to consult the...
- Jan.17,2020 18:24 KST
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- S. Korea, US confirm differences during 6th round of SMA negotiations in Washington
- While South Korea and the US held their sixth round of negotiations to conclude their defense cost-sharing agreement, the 11th Special Measures Agreement (SMA), in Washington, D...
- Jan.17,2020 18:21 KST
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- Trump says China will cooperate on N. Korea after signing phase one trade deal
- “China is helping us with North Korea,” US President Donald Trump said on Jan. 15, adding that “we’re going to be working very closely together on North Korea.” Trump apparently...
- Jan.17,2020 18:18 KST
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- National Security Council hints at deployment of vessels to Strait of Hormuz
- The Blue House announced on Jan. 16 that plans for “protecting the lives and property of South Korean citizens and companies and ensuring safe and free passage for South Korean ...
- Jan.17,2020 18:15 KST
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- Foreign-born basketball star opens up about racist messages and hate mail from S. Korean fans
- Pro basketball player Brandon Brown (35, Anyang KGC) publicly shared racist messages he had received from South Korean fans, becoming the second athlete to do so after a previou...
- Jan.17,2020 18:09 KST
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- [Editorial] Racist slurs against foreign-born athletes reveal embarrassing truth about S. Korean society
- On Jan. 16, two black basketball players spoke up about the racism they’ve faced in South Korea. Ricardo Ratliffe, who plays for the Jeonju KCC Egis under the Korean name “Ra Gu...
- Jan.17,2020 18:07 KST
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- S. Korea’s 1st transgender soldier announces intention to continue serving after transition
- A South Korean Army staff sergeant (noncommissioned officer) who returned to South Korea after undergoing gender reassignment surgery during her leave announced her intention of...
- Jan.17,2020 18:05 KST
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- [Interview] Sewol documentary “In the Absence” receives Oscar nomination
- Yi Seung-jun clearly remembers the events of “that day”: Apr. 16, 2014.“I was in the middle of editing a documentary, and I had gone out onto the porch to get some fresh air whe...
- Jan.17,2020 18:01 KST
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- [Photo] S. Korean foundation and education office establish school in remote Nepalese village
- Um Hong-gil Human Foundation and the South Jeolla Province Office of Education have established a school in the Nepalese municipality of Shankharapur, a remote village a 90-minu...
- Jan.17,2020 17:57 KST
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- [Photo] Park Se-ri to become 1st S. Korean to receive Bob Jones Award
- Legendary golfer Park Se-ri has become the first South Korean athlete to receive the Bob Jones Award from the US Golf Association (USGA) since the award’s launch in 1955. Park, ...
- Jan.17,2020 17:56 KST