• 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 "Koreatimes"

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  Severe weather sweeps through Midwest as Denver digs out

  DENVER (AP) — Severe weather including hail and reports of at least one tornado were reported in the Midwest as other areas began digging out of a spring blizzard that shut down the Denver airport, closed hundreds...

  • Posted March 24, 2016
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  S. Korea defeat Lebanon to stay perfect in World Cup qualification

  By Joo Kyung-don ANSAN, South Korea (Yonhap) — South Korea defeated Lebanon 1-0 Thursday to stay perfect in the Asian World Cup qualification. Second-half substitute Lee Jeong-hyeop scored in stoppage time at Ansan Wa Stadium in Ansan,...

  • Posted March 24, 2016
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  Foreigners visiting S. Korea most interested in street food: survey

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — For foreigners visiting South Korea, museums and ancient palace tours are not the most intriguing cultural experiences. Street food was top on their travel lists, a survey showed Tuesday. According to the online poll...

  • Posted March 24, 2016
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  Data shows rapid pace of aging in S. Korea

  SEJONG (Yonhap) — South Korea is on the threshold of becoming an aged society, with the share of senior citizens aged 65 or older in the nation’s population topping 13 percent last year, data showed Wednesday. According...

  • Posted March 24, 2016
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  Hello, Buenos Aires: The Obamas do the tango

  BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Less than 24 hours in Buenos Aires, and Barack Obama is already doing the tango. The president and first lady Michelle Obama were attending a state dinner in the Argentine capital Wednesday...

  • Posted March 23, 2016
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  Park orders military to brace for possible N. Korean provocation

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — President Park Geun-hye ordered the military to strengthen security across South Korea, a government official said Thursday, as North Korea has ratcheted up its threats against its southern neighbor. Park “instructed the military to...

  • Posted March 23, 2016
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  Olympic vault champion Yang Hak-seon to miss Rio Games

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — The reigning Olympic vault champion Yang Hak-seon is likely to miss this year’s Rio de Janeiro Summer Games due to an injury, officials have said. An official from Yang’s Suwon City Hall gymnastics club...

  • Posted March 23, 2016
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