Kia Tigers acquire ex-MLB pitcher Stout as temporary injury replacement
The Kia Tigers announced Wednesday they have signed former major league pitcher Eric Stout as a temporary replacement for their…
Month: August 2024
Nat’l football head coach expects active role for assistants
The two new Portuguese-born assistant coaches for the Korean men’s national football team said Monday they are willing to do…
Beleaguered nat’l football head coach ready to work to earn players’ trust
Even before working his first match of his second tour of duty with the men’s national football team, head coach…
Manager for last-place KBO club embraces spoiler role
His club may be in last place in Korean baseball with about a month left this season, but Kiwoom Heroes…
Korea to enhance mpox surveillance following WHO emergency alert
Following the World Health Organization’s declaration of mpox outbreaks in Africa as a global health emergency, Korean authorities have decided…
Powerful earthquake hits off far east coast of Russia, though no early reports of damage
A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.0 struck in the Pacific off the far eastern coast of Russia…
Stop and smell the flowers
Korean Buddhist temples are resplendent with stunning colors. Whether it be the interior or exterior of temple shrine halls, gates…
Traces of COVID-19 virus surge in wastewater amid summer wave
Korea’s disease control agency said Sunday the level of the COVID-19 virus in wastewater has nearly doubled in just a…
Storm dumps intense rainfall on northern Japan, sending some people to shelters
A slow-moving storm has been dumping intense rains on northern Japan, swelling rivers, sending residents to shelters and disrupting traffic…
OPEC says Chinese economy pulling down oil demand
Uncertainty about Chinese economic growth is weighing on global oil demand this year, OPEC said on Monday, leading the producers…