The last South Korean boxer to win an Olympic gold has spent the past 32 years wishing it was a silver
Three decades after Jones fight, gold still stings for Park
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Global report: Philippines ‘losing battle’ as WHO records biggest jump in Covid-19 cases
Filipino medics plead for lockdown as health system teeters; US suffers deadliest month; South Korea arrest sect leaderU-turns and chaos: a terrible week for Boris JohnsonCoronavirus latest updatesSenior doctors in the Philippines have pleaded with the government to impose a strict lockdown in the capital Manila or risk losing the battle to contain the sprea […]
Tesla’s Model 3 under investigation in South Korean safety probe
South Korea has launched a safety probe into Tesla, focusing on braking and steering systems including Autopilot, according to Reuters. The transport ministry is specifically looking at the the Model 3 in an investigation that could take from six mon…
Death of triathlete Choi Suk-hyeon sparks a reckoning in South Korea
The young athlete had endured what she and others indicated was years of physical and verbal abuse from coaching staff.
Divided Koreas mark 70 years since war began, but no treaty in sight
Many of the veterans who gathered in the South Korean border town of Cheorwon said they hoped for more peaceful relations with North Korea, but weren’t optimistic as they said Pyongyang’s policies hadn’t changed.
She kept her scissors going in South Korea’s postwar years. The coronavirus hasn’t stopped her
Throughout the pandemic, Lee Duk-hoon has coped the only way she knows how — bringing order to a chaotic world one head of hair at a time.
North Korea says it will ‘postpone’ plan for military action against South Korea
It was not immediately clear why North Korea changed course a week after it theatrically demolished a liaison office.
Global report: South Korea has Covid-19 second wave as Israel ponders new lockdown
New infections in and around Seoul; Spain reports 36 new outbreaks; New Zealand strengthens bordersCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageAuthorities in South Korea have said the country is experiencing a second wave of the coronavirus in and around Seoul, and warned that stronger physical-distancing measures will be reimposed if the dai […]
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