Seoul stock surge A financial data screen in the dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul on Jan. 3, 2025, shows the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) surging 42.98 points, or 1.79 percent ...
Three people died when a fishing ship carrying 22 people hit a rock and capsized off a southwestern island of South Korea on Saturday, Yonhap News said, citing the Korea Coast Guard.