All posts tagged "Koreatimes"

  • Jo Kwon (Newsis)
    Jo Kwon comes back as soloist

    By Kim Jae-heun Singer Jo Kwon of JYP Entertainment’s ballad group 2AM returned as a soloist with a title track of his own love experience. “When I first debuted eight years ago, I said I never dated...

    • Posted February 16, 2016
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  • FILE - In this Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015 file photo, Ronda Rousey, left, and Holly Holm fight during their UFC 193 bantamweight title bout in Melbourne, Australia. Holm pulled off a stunning upset victory over Rousey in the fight, knocking out the women's bantamweight champion in the second round with a powerful kick to the head Sunday. Ronda Rousey says she had dark thoughts after she lost her bantamweight title to Holly Holm in Australia last year, her first defeat since joining UFC, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016. (AP Photo/Andy Brownbill, File)
    Rousey thought about killing herself after losing to Holm

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ronda Rousey says she had dark thoughts after she lost her bantamweight title to Holly Holm in Australia last year, her first defeat since joining UFC. “Honestly, my thought in the medical room,...

    • Posted February 16, 2016
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  • A McDonalds fast food restaurant in Seoul, South Korea. (Yonhap)
    [FORTUNE] Wash down Big Mac with a brew: McDonald’s to serve beer in S. Korea

      —  For hamburger lovers in South Korea, McDonald’s is adding a new beverage to its fountain: beer. The fast food institution is now serving draft brew at one new location in Seongnam, a city near...

    • Posted February 16, 2016
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  • South Korean marine LVT-7 landing craft sail to shores through smoke screens during the U.S.-South Korea joint military exercises called Ssangyong, part of the Foal Eagle military exercises, in Pohang, South Korea, Monday, March 31, 2014. South Korea said North Korea has announced plans to conduct live-fire drills near the rivals' disputed western sea boundary. The planned drills Monday come after an increase in threatening rhetoric from Pyongyang and a series of rocket and ballistic missile launches in an apparent protest against the annual military exercises by Seoul and Washington.(AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
    [9news.com.au / AAP] Australian soldiers head for South Korea

      – Australian soldiers will head to South Korea next month for large scale amphibious landing exercises alongside Korean and US troops. Around 150 Australian soldiers, including infantry, a joint fire team, combat engineers and...

    • Posted February 16, 2016
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  • Selina Chong Sunny Hills High School 10th grade
    New California law sets rules for hoverboard use

    Nowadays, the hoverboard is one of the most popular and hottest toys wanted by various groups of people, including young children, celebrities, teenagers, and adults. It is even featured in numerous numbers of videos on social media,...

    • Posted February 16, 2016
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  • Danielle Gin San Marino High 11th grade
    China’s first mind-controlled car

    China has developed what they say is the country’s first car that uses nothing but brainpower to drive. The researcher of this mind-controlled car commented that there are two purposes for this innovation. The first purpose is...

    • Posted February 16, 2016
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  • Fangman Ho Besant Hill School 11th grade
    Technological advancements for the blind

    Inventors continue to work on creations that greatly assist the disabled. For instance, a recent Ted Talk given last month discussed an application that has been developed for blind people to allow users to walk without the...

    • Posted February 16, 2016
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