The ‘young’ Korean national men’s basketball team lost to Japan by 8 points in their second friendly match after struggling under the goal. Korea, led by coach Ahn Jun-ho, lost 80-88 to Japan in the second match of the SoftBank…
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Coach Dan Hurley, who led the University of Connecticut to the top of the American college basketball league, has renewed his contract for 6 years for $50 million (approximately 69.2 billion won). The Associated Press reported on the 9th (Korean…
Concerns about the water quality in the Seine River led officials to call off the swimming portion of an Olympic triathlon training session for a second straight day Monday. Organizers overseeing the event at the Paris Games are optimistic that…
A national petition calling for the disbandment of the Korea Football Association (KFA) due to controversies surrounding the appointment of Hong Myung-bo as the national team head coach has garnered 50,000 signatures. With this support, the petition is set to…
Huh Mimi grabbed the silver medal in the women’s -57-kilogram judo competition at the Paris Olympics on Monday, giving South Korea its first medal in her sport in the French capital. Huh lost to Christa Deguchi of Canada in the…
Germany is through to the quarter finals of a major tournament for the first time in eight years, but clouds remain for Julian Nagelsmann’s Euro 2024 hosts. The home side won 2-0 in Dortmund, coming up not only against a…
Rising market prices in Korea are leading to decreased wine consumption, which is causing a decline in sales at major importers in the country, according to market officials on Monday. Despite the challenges, companies believe that the wine market will…
The United States will do “everything possible” to disrupt Russia’s military assistance to North Korea, a senior U.S. diplomat said Monday, reaffirming America’s security commitment to its allies in the Indo-Pacific. Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific…
South Korea’s Unification Minister Kim Yung-ho and U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell vowed Monday to work together to promote accountability for North Korea’s human rights abuses and “unfettered” access to information for people in the reclusive state, the…
A group of young North Korean defectors unveiled a declaration Monday to promote “dignity,” “hope,” “freedom” for those living in the reclusive country as it stressed their steadfast commitment to enhancing North Korean human rights as the “voice for the…