- California Assembly OKs highest minimum wage in nation
- S. Korea unveils first graphic cigarette warnings
- US joins with South Korea, Japan in bid to deter North Korea
- LPGA golfer Chun In-gee finally back in action
- S. Korea won’t be top seed in final World Cup qualification round
- US men’s soccer misses 2nd straight Olympics
- US back on track in qualifying with 4-0 win over Guatemala
- High-intensity workout injuries spawn cottage industry
- CDC expands range of Zika mosquitoes into parts of Northeast
- Who knew? ‘The Walking Dead’ is helping families connect
All posts tagged "topstories"
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Wanna One’s new album logs 700,000 copies in pre-order
SEOUL, March 5 (Yonhap) — More than 700,000 copies of K-pop boy band Wanna One’s new album have been pre-ordered, the group’s agency said Monday. YMC Entertainment said the pre-orders became available from Tuesday for the 11-strong...
- Posted March 5, 2018
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Ruling party to expel Gov. An over sex abuse allegations
SEOUL, March 5 (Yonhap) — The ruling Democratic Party will seek to expel South Chungcheong Gov. An Hee-jung, who is accused of sexually abusing his female aide for months, party officials said Monday. The decision by the...
- Posted March 5, 2018
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S. Korean wheelchair curling team looking to repeat success of ‘Garlic Girls’ at Paralympics
SEOUL, March 2 (Yonhap) — South Korea’s wheelchair curling team for the PyeongChang Winter Paralympics said Friday it wants to write a success story like the women’s curling team did at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics. The women’s...
- Posted March 2, 2018
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CNBLUE’s Jung Yong-hwa indicted for illicit grad school admission
SEOUL, March 2 (Yonhap) — Jung Yong-hwa, the main vocalist of the pop rock band CNBLUE, will stand trial for suspected illegal admission to a graduate school program without due process, police said Friday. Jung and five...
- Posted March 2, 2018
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U.S. ‘will see’ if N.K. willingness for talks is commitment to denuclearize
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) — The United States “will see” if North Korea’s stated willingness to hold talks is a commitment to abandon its nuclear weapons program, the White House said Sunday. A visiting North Korean official,...
- Posted February 26, 2018
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N.K. delegate reiterates door open for dialogue with U.S.: Cheong Wa Dae
SEOUL, Feb. 26 (Yonhap) — A senior North Korean official said Monday that the reclusive state is willing to hold talks with the United States, noting the door for dialogue between the two countries remains open, according...
- Posted February 26, 2018
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‘#MeToo’ movement ripples through cultural circles
By Shim Sun-ah SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) — Lee Youn-taek is arguably the most influential playwright and director in Korea, credited with scores of critically acclaimed and commercially successful dramas on the stage and the big screen....
- Posted February 23, 2018