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World No. 1 Ko Jin-young headlines field at lone LPGA stop in S. Korea

Ko Jin-young, the world No. 1 in women's golf from South Korea, will headline an 80-player field at an upcoming LPGA Tour event in her native country. Organizers of the inaugural BMW Ladies Champion...

October 14, 2019
Golf
Seoul raises concerns over Fukushima's contaminated water in London

South Korea's fishery ministry said Monday it raised concerns over Japan's plan to release contaminated water from its disabled Fukushima power plant into the sea at an international maritime gatheri...

October 14, 2019
Foreign Affairs
World Cup qualifier in Pyongyang not to be broadcast live

South Korea's most-anticipated World Cup qualifier of the current campaign, set to kick off in Pyongyang, will not be broadcast live to a South Korean audience, broadcasters here said Monday. On Tue...

October 14, 2019
North Korea
[Newsmaker] K-pop superband SuperM tops Billboard 200

Brand new K-pop act SuperM topped a main Billboard chart upon its debut in the United States, according the chart result re-released on Monday. The supergroup's first release, "SuperM: The 1st Mini ...

October 14, 2019
Music
With no additional ASF case for 5th day, S. Korea in battle to stem possible spread via wild boars

South Korea's quarantine authorities on Monday vowed to prevent the potential spread of African swine fever via wild boars, as some of them were discovered dead with traces of the virus north of Seou...

October 14, 2019
Social affairs
NK propaganda outlet denounces meeting of military chiefs of S. Korea, US, Japan

A North Korean propaganda outlet on Monday slammed a recent trilateral meeting between the chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of South Korea, the United States and Japan, claiming that their talks...

October 14, 2019
North Korea
Current, former world No. 1s in men's golf to compete in S. Korea this week

How often do you get to see the likes of Brooks Koepka, Justin Thomas, Jordan Spieth, Gary Woodland, Phil Mickelson and Sergio Garcia in the same field in South Korea? How about once a year? The PG...

October 14, 2019
Golf
Koreas set to clash in Pyongyang in much-anticipated World Cup qualifier

In one of the most anticipated football matches of the year in Asia, South Korea and North Korea will square off in Pyongyang in a crucial World Cup qualifying match this week. The kickoff for the G...

October 14, 2019
Soccer
Biz sentiment worsens for Q4

South Korean manufacturers' business sentiment for the fourth quarter of the year worsened due to external uncertainties, a survey showed Monday. The business sentiment index, compiled by the Korea ...

October 14, 2019
Economy
S. Korean men's football team embarks on journey to N. Korea for World Cup qualifier

The South Korean men's national football team on Sunday began its journey to North Korea for a key World Cup qualifying match, a contest expected to take place under unusual circumstances. Coached b...

October 13, 2019
Soccer
Cheong Wa Dae vows 'patient push' for materials industry growth

Cheong Wa Dae said Sunday it would continue a push to develop South Korea's materials, parts and equipment sector irrespective of Seoul's future ties with Tokyo. To that end, the government plans to...

October 13, 2019
Industry
Railway services disrupted for 3rd day as strike continues

South Korea's rail services were partially disrupted or delayed Sunday as unionized workers continued their 72-hour strike demanding better working conditions. Around 75.2 percent of the country's r...

October 13, 2019
Social affairs
Baseball rivals set for postseason rematch, one year after memorable battle

So they meet again. A year after trading blows in a playoff battle for the ages, the SK Wyverns and the Kiwoom Heroes will clash once again in the Korea Baseball Organization postseason starting Mon...

October 13, 2019
Baseball
S. Korea on alert over potential spread of swine fever via wild boars

South Korea's quarantine authorities remained alert on Sunday over the potential nationwide spread of African swine fever after wild boars were found dead with traces of the disease north of Seoul. ...

October 13, 2019
Social affairs
S. Korean prime minister to attend Japanese emperor's enthronement event

South Korean Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon is expected to visit Tokyo next week to attend the Japanese emperor's enthronement event in an apparent move to mend soured relations between the two neighbors...

October 13, 2019
Foreign Affairs

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