The towering stands of the 42,477-capacity Jeonju World Cup Stadium stood empty on Friday as South Korea opened football’s post-coronavirus era without fans, but with an unprecedented international TV …
Asia Today: South Korea finds 13 new cases tied to clubgoer
South Korean officials say more than a dozen new coronavirus infections were linked to clubgoers in Seoul, raising fears of a resurgence just as the country had eased social distancing due to a slowin …
New coronavirus cases in South Korea linked to nightclub goers
South Korean health authorities are investigating a small but growing coronavirus outbreak centered in a handful of …
The Latest: South Korea considers delaying school reopenings
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause …
India gas leak: Culpable homicide charges after 11 die
Indian police have filed charges of culpable homicide against managers of LG Polymers over a gas leak at the plant that killed 11 people. The leak at the site, owned by South Korean company LG Chem, …
China, S. Korea see new virus cases as world lockdowns ease
China and South Korea both reported more coronavirus infections Friday after reopening economies damaged by devastating outbreaks. Around the globe, governments …
Tottenham star Son completes basic training in South Korea
Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min finished his three-week military training in South Korea on Friday and was right near the top of the class. The …
Gas leak at South Korea-owned factory in India kills 11, hundreds hospitalised
At least 11 people were killed in India in a gas leak at a South Korean-owned factory making polystyrene products that made hundreds of people sick and led to the evacuation of villagers living nearby …
Comparisons with South Korea tell the opposite story of the one Trump wants
It allowed South Korea to do what the United States couldn’t: contain the virus and limit its spread. You can see that, by the time the United States cau …
Report: South Korea tested new ballistic missile with larger warhead
South Korea’s military tested a ballistic missile capable of carrying a 2-ton warhead in March, according to local reports on Thursday.