Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Medal hope dashed in short track; figure skater in 6th place after men's short program

Korea's hope for a medal on the first day of short track speed skating at the Milan-Cortina Winter Games was dashed by an unfortunate collision Tuesday, as the country was kept off the board.

2026-02-11

Martial law investigation releases findings after half-year inquiry, both DP and PPP unhappy with results

The special counsel investigating allegations of insurrection linked to the Dec. 3, 2024, declaration of martial law released its findings on Monday, prompting criticism from both the ruling and opposition parties.

2025-12-15

Top office defends fruitless Lee-Trump summit: 'Negotiations won't be over until they're over'

Korean officials emphasize ongoing U.S. negotiations as the new normal post-summit, prioritizing trust and careful discussions over immediate agreements.

2025-08-28

Coupang posts weak retail sales despite record-high quarter

Coupang achieved a record $7.87 billion in Q3 revenue, despite earnings missing Wall Street expectations.

2024-11-06

Doctors’ group mustn’t misinterpret results

Doctors are just feeding their egos as they believe that the election results were swayed by the medical reform scheme and public disapproval of the quota increase.

2024-04-16

The election results demand bipartisanship (KOR)

President Yoon must first reach out to the opposition and sit down with its leader, Lee Jae-myung, to address the crisis.

2024-04-15

The election results demand bipartisanship

President Yoon must first reach out to the opposition and sit down with its leader, Lee Jae-myung, to address the crisis.

2024-04-14

Mixed feelings

People are voicing their expectations and concerns after watching the results of the parliamentary elections on Wednesday.

2024-04-10

Wild cards abound in toss-up districts as Election Day approaches

The April 10 general election is just two days away, with early voting completed over Friday and Saturday. Amid the prospect of close races, leaders of the People Power Party and the Democratic Party are both eyeing more than 50 “toss-up” districts.

2024-04-08

'Avatar: The Way of Water' continues to top local box office

“Avatar: The Way of Water,” the mega sequel to “Avatar,” continued to top the Korean box office over the weekend with a total of 1.2 million audiences as of Monday.

2023-01-02