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Eagles sign Jack Cushing as temporary injury replacement
3+ hour, 3+ min ago (214+ words) SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- The Hanwha Eagles announced Saturday they have signed longtime minor league pitcher Jack Cushing as a temporary injury replacement. Cushing, 29, will fill in for Owen White on a six-week contract worth US$60,000. The American right-hander can earn…...
Cherry blossoms
5+ hour, 5+ min ago (26+ words) Cherry blossoms'Yonhap News Agency People walk under cherry trees in full bloom on a street in Yangyang County, Gangwon Province, on April 4, 2026. (Yonhap)(END)...
BTS tops Spotify weekly charts for 2nd week with new album 'Arirang'
8+ hour, 10+ min ago (226+ words) SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- K-pop megastar BTS topped Spotify's weekly charts for the second straight week with its latest album "Arirang," the septet's agency said Saturday. The group remained atop the global music streaming platform's three charts -- Weekly Top Albums Global,…...
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
9+ hour, 44+ min ago (40+ words) SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newsp... SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on April 4. Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers...
BTS ranks No. 4 on British Official Albums Chart with 'Arirang'
16+ hour, 37+ min ago (251+ words) SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- K-pop powerhouse BTS ranked No.4 on the British Official Albums Chart with its latest album, "Arirang," a week after debuting at the top spot. According to the latest chart released Friday (local time), the group's fifth studio…...
[PRNewswire] Triumph Higher Education Group Expands into Canada
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (239+ words) -- Acquiring Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts -- Transaction unites Canadian and U.S. culinary institutions under Triumph portfolio Students at both institutions will have access to expanded academic resources, broader employer partnerships, international experiences and cross-border career pathways. The combined programs will support…...
(LEAD) Mark leaves SM Entertainment after 10 years with NCT
1+ day, 15+ min ago (321+ words) (ATTN: UPDATES with statement from Mark in last 5 paras; CHANGES attribution in lead) SEOUL, April 3 (Yonhap) -- Mark of K-pop boy band NCT will terminate his contract with SM Entertainment and leave the group, the artist and his agency said Friday....
Cherry blossoms in S. Korea
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (7+ words) Cherry blossoms in S. Korea'Yonhap News Agency...
Cheong Wa Dae seeks to encourage public transportation use in off-peak hours
1+ day, 48+ min ago (251+ words) SEOUL, April 3 (Yonhap) -- Cheong Wa Dae said Friday it seeks to encourage people to voluntarily use public transportation during off-peak hours by giving them incentives as part of measures to respond to unstable energy supply stemming from the Middle East…...
S. Korean, French ministers discuss deepening cultural cooperation
1+ day, 58+ min ago (238+ words) SEOUL, April 3 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean and French culture ministers met Friday to discuss strengthening cooperation in culture, arts and related industries as the nations host a series of events marking the 140th anniversary of their diplomatic ties. During the meeting…...