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Fri, October 30, 2020 | 14:27

Biden sends special contribution to South Korean state news agency

Biden sends special contribution to South Korean state news agency

The following is the full text of a special contribution by U.S. Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden. The exclusive contribution made to Yonhap News Agency on Thursday marks the first of its kind to a South Korean media company in the year of the U.S. presidential election, which will be held Tuesday.

2020-10-30 13:19

Biden vows not to extort South Korea with troop withdrawal threats

Biden vows not to extort South Korea with troop withdrawal threats

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden pledged Friday to strengthen the alliance with South Korea, rather than "extorting Seoul with reckless threats to remove our troops," and keep pressing toward North Korea's denuclearization through "principled diplomacy."

2020-10-30 11:43

Biden sends special contribution to South Korean state news agency

New virus cases above 100 for 3rd day, cluster infections in focus

New virus cases above 100 for 3rd day, cluster infections in focus

South Korea's new coronavirus cases rose by triple digits for the third straight day Friday, as cluster infections across the country continued to pile up amid eased social distancing measures. The country added 114 more COVID-19 cases, including 93 domestic infections, raising the total caseload to 26,385, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA).

2020-10-30 10:13

[ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL] Korea Times 70th Anniversary ceremony in photos

[ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL] Korea Times 70th Anniversary ceremony in photos

The Korea Times Chairman Seung Myung-ho, third from left, and guests applaud during a ceremony to mark the newspaper's 70th anniversary at the Lotte Hotel Seoul, Thursday.

Baek Byung-yeul | 2020-10-29 22:17

US-China row extended to top envoys in Seoul

[ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL] Ambassadors appreciate paper's role in meeting global demand

[ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL] Ambassadors appreciate paper's role in meeting global demand

Foreign dignitaries participating in The Korea Times' 70th anniversary reception said the English-language newspaper's influence is growing in a globalized world when more people around the world search for news related to Korea. More than two dozen international dignitaries who joined the ceremony, including 22 heads of diplomatic missions, said The Korea Times has been fait...

Yi Whan-woo | 2020-10-29 21:48

US-China row extended to top envoys in Seoul

US-China row extended to top envoys in Seoul

US-China row extended to top envoys in Seoul

The top envoys to Korea of the United States and China brought up issues that each other's country ...

Yi Whan-woo | 2020-10-29 21:26

Assembly audit of Cheong Wa Dae delayed

Assembly audit of Cheong Wa Dae delayed

Presidential chief of staff Noh Young-min, second from left, and chief of staff for policy Kim Sang-jo, left, leave a meeting room at the National Assembly, Thursday, after the Assembly House Steering Committee's audit of Cheong Wa Dae was put off to Nov. 4, after lawmakers of the main opposition People Power Party boycotted the session in protest of non-attendance of seven k...

Jung Da-min | 2020-10-29 19:13

Supreme Court upholds 17-year prison sentence for former President Lee

Supreme Court upholds 17-year prison sentence for former President Lee

The Supreme Court upheld Thursday an appeals court ruling that sentenced former President Lee Myung-bak to 17 years in prison for embezzlement and bribery, bringing his two-year court battle to a close.

Kim Se-jeong | 2020-10-29 17:36

[ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL] Dignitaries recognize Korea Times' role in linking Korea, world

[ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL] Dignitaries recognize Korea Times' role in linking Korea, world

Distinguished guests at the reception held to celebrate The Korea Times' 70th anniversary complimented the nation's oldest English language newspaper, Thursday, recognizing its role in delivering information on Korea to the world.

Kang Seung-woo | 2020-10-29 17:32

Bodyfriend indicted for false advertising

Bodyfriend indicted for false advertising

Bodyfriend, a massage chair brand promoted by BTS, has been indicted for false advertising, according to the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office.

2020-10-29 17:16

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