On Friday, President Donald Trump shocked the world by easing sanctions on Russia to allow the sale of Russian diesel fuel to the United States and global markets. He boasted that his action would dramatically reduce the price of diesel fuel for Americans and the rest of the world. Trump’s action is a shameful betrayal…
The benchmark KOSPI, along with other indices, are displayed at Hana Bank’s dealing room in Seoul, Tuesday. Yonhap Seoul stocks were trading sharply lower late Tuesday morning as concerns over investments in the artificial intelligence (AI) value chain sparked a sell-off in major chip shares. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) fell 136.06…
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…
