KoreaTimes - World

The Korea Times

Entertainment & Arts

SCMP
Asia

The Korea Times

Entertainment & Arts

SCMP
Asia

The Korea Times

World

Sat, February 4, 2023 | 23:43

Ukraine war moves 'Doomsday Clock' to 90 seconds to midnight

Ukraine war moves 'Doomsday Clock' to 90 seconds to midnight

With Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the specter of nuclear weapon use, Earth crept its closest to Armageddon, a science-oriented advocacy group said, moving its famous ``Doomsday Clock'' up to just 90 seconds before midnight.

World | 2023-01-25 11:09

Germany promises swift answer on battle tanks for Ukraine

Germany promises swift answer on battle tanks for Ukraine

Germany on Tuesday said it would decide "shortly" whether to authorize the export of powerful German-made Leopard battle tanks long sought by Kyiv and encouraged allies to start training Ukrainian forces to use them.

World | 2023-01-25 10:57

Stocks drift on Wall Street as earnings reports rev up

Stocks drift on Wall Street as earnings reports rev up

Wall Street's major stock indexes closed mixed Tuesday, as more big companies delivered their financial results for the last three months of 2022 amid lingering concerns about a potential recession.

World | 2023-01-25 09:33

Suspect in shootings at Half Moon Bay farms was employee

Suspect in shootings at Half Moon Bay farms was employee

An agricultural worker killed seven people in back-to-back shootings at two mushroom farms that had employed him in Northern California and the massacre is believed to be a ``workplace violence incident,`` officials said Tuesday as the state mourned its third mass killing in eight days.

World | 2023-01-25 09:10

Twitter faces lawsuits over unpaid rent for US HQ, UK office

Twitter faces lawsuits over unpaid rent for US HQ, UK office

More landlords are taking Twitter to court over unpaid rent at the social media company's headquarters in San Francisco and its British offices _ the latest legal headaches for billionaire owner Elon Musk, who has been trying to slash expenses. Twitter is facing a lawsuit over allegations it failed to pay rent for its head office, according to California court documents. The ...

World | 2023-01-24 22:06

Tsitsipas beats Lehecka to make Australian Open semi-finals

Tsitsipas beats Lehecka to make Australian Open semi-finals

Stefanos Tsitsipas blasted into a fourth Australian Open semi-final on Tuesday and a showdown with Karen Khachanov as he zeroes in on a maiden Grand Slam title.The Greek third seed proved too powerful for Jiri Lehecka on Rod Laver Arena, storming home 6-3, 7-6 (7/2), 6-4. (AFP)

World | 2023-01-24 22:03

Poland ups pressure to send German-made tanks to Ukraine

Poland ups pressure to send German-made tanks to Ukraine

Poland said Monday it was willing to send German-made Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine without approval, but would first seek permission from Berlin, as Kyiv presses its allies for heavy weaponry.

World | 2023-01-24 10:13

EU imposes new Iran sanctions, won't brand Guards 'terrorists' for now

The European Union imposed sanctions on more than 30 Iranian officials and organizations, including units of the powerful Revolutionary Guards, Monday, blaming them for a "brutal" crackdown on protesters and other human rights abuses.

World | 2023-01-24 10:02

US police focus on jealousy as Lunar New Year shooting motive: report

US police focus on jealousy as Lunar New Year shooting motive: report

Detectives probing why an elderly Asian immigrant shot dead 11 people as they celebrated Lunar New Year at a dance hall in California are examining whether jealousy or a personal dispute was behind the tragedy, a report said Monday.

World | 2023-01-24 10:01

Mass shooter's motive elusive as Monterey Park mourns 10 dead

Mass shooter's motive elusive as Monterey Park mourns 10 dead

Investigators scrambled Monday to discover why a 72-year-old gunman opened fire in a California dance hall popular with older patrons and killed 10 people before fatally turning a gun on himself hours later.

World | 2023-01-23 20:35

No Korean victims from mass shooting in California: foreign ministry

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Top 10 Stories

1	Teens feel peer pressure to buy luxury goods endorsed by K-pop stars

2	Itaewon tragedy's bereaved families harassed by far-right protesters

3	Too many emergency text alerts? Gov't to halt daily COVID-19 notifications

4	Plan to construct new memorial center for ex-president faces backlash

5	First lady expands presence in domestic politics

6	Discussions on raising age for free subway rides gain momentum

7	Able C&C sale attracts dozens of potential buyers

8	FSC OKs Apple Pay to be available in Korea

9	Naver to roll out conversational AI service

10	SEMICON Korea defies chip industry downturn

DARKROOM