A female soldier of the Yeonpyeong Unit drills on K-6 heavy machine gun firing procedures in this undated photo released on Sept. 4 in commemoration of Women’s Army Corps Day, which falls on Sept. 6. Courtesy of ROK Marine Corps South Korea’s decade-old debate over female conscription resurfaced during a National Assembly audit this month,…
Japan has launched a five-year uncrewed mission to collect samples from Phobos, one of Mars’ two moons, and return them to Earth by 2031. If successful, it would be the first mission to bring back samples from a moon of Mars for scientists to study. Published On 20 Oct 202620 Oct 2026 Share Japan launches…
A shopper browses the rice section at a Homeplus store in Seoul, Oct. 11. Yonhap Homeplus, which narrowly avoided liquidation and resumed operations in August, is struggling to regain its footing as weak sales and stalled takeover efforts cloud its recovery, according to industry officials Monday. The uncertainty has also prompted a wave of voluntary…
Al Swehly will now turn their attention to the second leg, where they will attempt to complete the job and advance towards the group stage. Their one-goal advantage places them in a promising position, although the return fixture will determine which side progresses.
He said the partnership would build on the two countries’ experience in implementing the Fish for Development and Oil for Development programmes while supporting Ghana’s broader development priorities and commitment to responsible natural resource management
The exercise, according to health officials, will cover girls aged between 9 to 14 years who have previously not received the vaccine.
Court of Arbitration for Sport ruling on AFCON 2025 final winner expected by end of November.
Bank of Korea headquarters in Seoul / Courtesy of Bank of Korea The Bank of Korea (BOK) said Tuesday it is expanding cooperation with the Bank of England (BoE) on tokenization projects. Sarah Breeden, the BoE’s deputy governor for financial stability, visited the BOK on Monday and exchanged views with BOK officials on innovations in…
Murder suspect Kim Sung-woo, accused of murdering his mother-in-law and kidnapping his wife / Courtesy of Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency Police on Tuesday referred a man to the prosecution for allegedly murdering his mother-in-law and kidnapping his wife, officials said. The man, identified as 26-year-old Kim Sung-woo, is accused of stabbing his mother-in-law to death…
Who: Paris Saint-Germain vs BarcelonaWhat: UEFA Champions League, match day 3Where: Parc des Princes, Paris, FranceWhen: Tuesday, October 20, at 9pm (19:00 GMT)How to follow: Al Jazeera Sport will bring you all the build-up and live updates from 16:00 GMT. One of the most eagerly awaited Champions League matches of the season will be played…
