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Short-track speed skating, which brought the first gold medal for Korea on Saturday, is expected to continue the country's gold rush at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics tonight. Short-track speed skating, an event in which Korea won its first gold medal at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics, is expected to continue fueling Korea’s gold rush at the games tonight. Korean short-track speed skater Choi Min-jeong, who set the Olympic record Saturday in a preliminary round of the women's 500 meters, will attempt to win South Korea’s first Olympic gold medal in the event at aroun..
U.S President Donald Trump is brewing controversy after it was revealed that his administration is planning to privatize the International Space Station. A recent report that the Donald Trump administration is considering to turn the International Space Station over to the private sector has caused controversy in the U.S. The Washington Post, citing an internal NASA document, reported that the White House plans to end direct federal support for the International Space Station after 2024, and is working on a transition plan that could turn the sta..
Fire fighters are striving to extinguish wildfires that have been raging for 3 days in Samcheok, Gangwon Province. Authorities are striving to contain wildfires in Samcheok, Gangwon Province. While dozens of helicopters dispatched to fight the wildfires were pulled out Monday evening, firefighters continued their efforts to extinguish the fire overnight. Officials said the two fires have burned through a total 350-thousand square meters of forest. Fire fighters are striving to extinguish wildfires that have ..
After 136 days since the national elections last September, German Chancellor Angela Merkel struck a deal for a new coalition government. After 136 days since the national elections last September, German Chancellor Angela Merkel struck a deal for a new coalition government with the Social Democrats. With the formation of her new cabinet as early as next month, Merkel is expected to become one of Germany’s longest-serving chancellors. Her fourth term takes her total time in office to 16 years.
The opening ceremony of the 23rd Winter Olympics in PyeongChang takes place tonight at 8 PM. The opening ceremony of the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games will take place starting at 8 p.m. tonight. Under the theme of “Peace in Motion,” the ceremony will tell the story of five children from Gangwon Province who travel in time to search for peace. As the host nation, South Korea, joined by the North Korean team, will enter the stadium last out of 92 participating countries. Some 190 ..
Larry Nassar, the disgraced former Michigan State University and USA Gymnastics doctor who has been accused by 265 women and girls of sexual assault and molestation was additionally sentenced to up to 125 years in prison. Larry Nassar, the disgraced former Michigan State University and USA Gymnastics doctor who has been accused by 265 women and girls of sexual assault and molestation was additionally sentenced to up to 125 years in prison. Nassar will have to first serve a 60-year federal sentence, then start two state sentences concurrently. This means, Nassar will serve at least 100 years in prison, an effectiv..
The Indian Ocean archipelago nation of Maldives has plunged into a political crisis The Indian Ocean archipelago nation of Maldives has plunged into a political crisis as opposition supporters took to the streets to protest the government’s state of emergency declaration and detentions of various key figures such as the Supreme Court’s chief justice. Countries including Korea, India, the U.S., the UK and China have warned their respective nationals to be cautious, especially ne..
One out of every four university students this year will be able to benefit from a state scholarship that amounts to more than half the average tuition at a private university. One out of every four university students this year will be able to benefit from a state scholarship that amounts to more than half the average tuition at a private university. The education ministry predicts some 600-thousand students will receive such scholarships this year. That is about 28 percent of all university students. The government’s plan is focused on relieving low-income families f..

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