Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Koreans finish well back at weather-interrupted U.S. Open

Korean players have all finished well out of contention at the weather-interrupted U.S. Open, with Tom Kim performing the best at nine-over 289 to tie for 33rd place at the Oakmont Country Club in Pennsylvania.

2025-06-16

Four Koreans eyeing major breakthrough at U.S. Open

Four Korean golfers will tee off at the U.S. Open this week in western Pennsylvania, each hoping for a major championship breakthrough.

2025-06-11

OpenAI CSO Kwon to visit Korea to explore AI partnerships, sources say

Jason Kwon, chief strategy officer at OpenAI, will visit Korea on Thursday for the second time in just over two weeks to explore partnerships in the AI sector, industry sources said Wednesday.

2025-06-11

Kospi opens higher ahead of U.S.-China trade talks resumption

Korean stocks opened sharply higher Monday on stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs data and expectations over the planned resumption of high-level trade talks between the United States and China.

2025-06-09

An Se-young secures fifth title of season in dramatic Indonesia Open final

Korean badminton player An Se-young won her fifth title of the season, defeating Wang Zhiyi at the Indonesia Open 2025 in Jakarta, Indonesia.

2025-06-08

Alcaraz, Sinner face big tests to set up dream French Open final

Alcaraz faces Musetti while Sinner takes on Djokovic in the French Open semifinals, both vying for a chance at a final showdown.

2025-06-05

Choi Hye-jin nabs joint 4th place at U.S. Women's Open in Wisconsin

Choi Hye-jin tied for fourth at the U.S. Women’s Open with a four-under-par, 284, on Sunday, delivering the best finish among Korean contenders at Erin Hills Golf Course in Erin, Wisconsin.

2025-06-02

OpenAI to open office in Seoul

OpenAI plans to open its first office in Seoul in the coming months, formally entering the Korean market as part of its efforts to deepen collaboration with local policymakers, companies, developers and researchers on AI infrastructure.

2025-05-26

Kospi almost unchanged after U.S.-China trade deal

Korean stocks started nearly unchanged Tuesday following a trade agreement between the United States and China, while the tariff deal pushed up the exchange rate and lowered the won value.

2025-05-13

Min Woo Lee reflects on his Texas Children’s Houston Open win

Australian Min Woo Lee produced a maiden PGA Tour victory at the Texas Children’s Houston Open by holding off World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler in the final round on March 30.

2025-04-16