Topic: South Korea
South Korea midfielder Park Ji-Sung admits he is relishing life in the shadows at Manchester United. Park underlined his importance to the Premier League champions with an influential display in Wednesday's Champions League rout of AC Milan, but his man of the match effort received only minimal attention because of Wayne Rooney's goals. Although some players would be ...
More than 80 percent of South Koreans support capital punishment, according to a survey published Sunday and conducted in response to a high-profile rape and murder case. The survey, carried out last Friday by ruling-party thinktank Youido Institute and polling 3,049 adults nationwide, found that 83.1 percent of respondents supported the death penalty as a deterrent to crime ...
Former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger was discharged from hospital in the South Korean capital Seoul on Sunday after being treated for a minor stomach problem, officials said. Kissinger, 86, was admitted to Severance Hospital on Saturday after complaining of stomach pain, according to the hospital and the US embassy. "Mr. Kissinger has just been released from hospital, healthy ...
