• 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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  UFC fighter Kim Dong-hyun to face Dominic Waters in Seoul

  Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighter Kim Dong-hyun will face the American fighter Dominic Waters at the promotion’s first-ever live event in Seoul, the UFC said Sunday. Kim (20-3-1), previously scheduled to fight Jorge Masvidal (29-9-0) in a...

  • Posted November 16, 2015
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  UN chief Ban Ki-moon to visit Pyongyang this week

  NEW YORK (Yonhap) — U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon plans to visit North Korea this week, a high-level U.N. source said Sunday, a surprise trip that raises hope for progress in inter-Korean relations and efforts to resolve the...

  • Posted November 15, 2015
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  World No. 2 Inbee Park wins 5th LPGA Tour title of 2015

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korean Inbee Park captured her fifth LPGA Tour win of the season in Mexico on Sunday, putting herself in the thick of the race for a major season-ending individual award. Park, world No....

  • Posted November 15, 2015
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  S. Korea falls to US 3-2, to face Cuba in Premier 12 quarterfinals

  TAIPEI (Yonhap) — South Korea fell to the United States 3-2 in extra innings to finish third in Group B at the Premier 12 baseball tournament on Sunday, setting up a quarterfinals match against Cuba. Bret Eibner...

  • Posted November 15, 2015
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  Stars share heartfelt messages after Paris attacks

  Stars have expressed grief over the unprecedented attacks in Paris, in which at least 127 have been killed and more than 300 wounded. Choi Si-won, 29, a member of K-pop band Super Junior, sent condolences and a...

  • Posted November 14, 2015
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  Number of N. Korean defectors on steady decline

  By Choi Sung-jin The number of North Koreans who defected to South Korea this year fell below the monthly average of 100 for the first time in 12 years, the Ministry of Unification said. Ministry officials attributed...

  • Posted November 14, 2015
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  Ahn Jung-hwan hit with lawsuit involving his mother’s debt

  Former South Korean soccer hero-turned-commentator Ahn Jung-hwan, 39, has been hit with a lawsuit for a debt left unpaid for years by his mother. The dispute is over 90 million won, or about $76,800, borrowed by Ahn’s...

  • Posted November 14, 2015
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