- 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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North Korea Fires More Missiles as Seoul Puts Off U.S. Defense System
By MOTOKO RICH New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/07/world/asia/south-korea-thaad-missile-defense-us.html?smprod=nytcore-iphone&smid=nytcore-iphone-share TOKYO — North Korea launched several cruise missiles from its east coast toward the ocean on Thursday in its fourth missile test in four weeks, the South Korean military said. The...
- Posted June 7, 2017
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Woman linked to Sewol operator arrested in France
PARIS/INCHEON, June 7 (Yonhap) — The daughter of a late businessman blamed for the 2014 Sewol ferry disaster has been arrested, as France extradited her three years after she fled to avoid arrest on embezzlement charges, officials...
- Posted June 7, 2017
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THAAD deployment faces delay due to new environment assessment
SEOUL, June 6 (Yonhap) — South Korea’s defense ministry began preparations for a full-blown environmental impact assessment on the ongoing deployment of the U.S. THAAD missile defense system Tuesday, a ministry official said, a move that will...
- Posted June 6, 2017
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S. Korea to raise bird flu alert status to highest; highly pathogenic avian influenza confirmed
SEJONG, June 5 (Yonhap) — South Korea plans to raise the avian influenza alert status to the highest level, government officials said Monday, as it confirmed a case of highly pathogenic avian flu on the country’s southern...
- Posted June 5, 2017
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N. Korea likely to have sourced engine for new IRBM from countries like Ukraine, Russia: U.S. expert
By Chang Jae-soon WASHINGTON, June 1 (Yonhap) — The engine for North Korea’s newly developed intermediate range ballistic missile is suspected to have been sourced from foreign countries like Ukraine or Russia, a U.S. missile expert said...
- Posted June 2, 2017
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U.S. senator defends THAAD installation amid procedural dispute in Seoul
By Koh Byung-joon SEOUL, June 1 (Yonhap) — A U.S. senator has said his country has proceeded with the deployment of a missile defense system in South Korea transparently amid a heated dispute here over its domestic...
- Posted June 1, 2017
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U-IE bolts from After School
SEOUL, May 31 (Yonhap) — Singer-actor U-IE is breaking away from girl group After School with the expiration of her contract with the group’s management agency. “U-IE came to graduate from After School and leave Pledis Entertainment...
- Posted May 31, 2017