World News2/11/2026 10:03:30 AM
(KPL/Yonhap) The health ministry on Tuesday unveiled a plan to gradually increase the nation's medical school admission quota by an average of 668 students annually through 2031.
World News2/11/2026 9:56:58 AM
(KPL/Yonhap) President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday called for all-out efforts to prevent the rising risk of wildfires, as drought warnings have been issued in many parts of Republic of Korea.
World News2/10/2026 10:49:56 AM
(KPL/VNA) The Bhumjaithai Party is on track to win the most seats in Thailand’s general election, according to preliminary results released by the Election Commission of Thailand on February 9.
World News2/10/2026 10:46:35 AM
(KPL/Yonhap) Republic of Korea on Monday confirmed its 10th case of African swine fever (ASF) this year, prompting authorities to issue a standstill order to prevent the virus from spreading.
World News2/9/2026 10:36:07 AM
(KPL/Yonhap) Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on deepening defense research and development on the occasion of a meeting of their defense ministers over the weekend, Seoul's defense ministry said Monday.
World News2/8/2026 8:48:55 PM
For millions of people in China, Chinese New Year’s Eve begins the same way: a long journey home, a table slowly filling with dishes, and conversations that stretch late into the night. It’s the one evening of the year when distance shrinks - between cities, generations, and busy lives.
Then, at 8 p.m., something else happens. A familiar opening melody fills living rooms across the country. The Spring Festival Gala begins. This live television show, broadcast every Chinese New Year’s Eve since 1983, is recognized by Guinness World Records as the most-watched annual television programme on the planet. The gala of music, laughter, and performing arts reaches far beyond China, lighting up screens from airports to shopping centres in over 80 countries.
World News2/6/2026 10:28:29 AM
(KPL/Yonhap) Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol on Thursday underscored the importance of technological innovation in developing the economy, pledging government support for domestic companies with such innovation.
