Background It is increasingly recognised that large numbers of hospital inpatients have entered the last year of their lives. Aim To establish the likelihood of death within 12 months of admission to ...

GWANGJU — On May 14, the city of Gwangju conferred honorary citizenship on David Dolinger (Im Dae-eun), a former U.S. Peace Corps volunteer who played a critical role during the Gwangju Uprising ...

Kumho Tire, South Korea's second-largest tire maker, on Saturday suspended production at its factory in Gwangju following a fire that broke out earlier in the day. The fire began at the company's ...

According to fire officials, the fire broke out around 7:11 a.m. at the Kumho Tire Gwangju Plant in Sochon-dong, Gwangsan District, Gwangju. Firefighting efforts are still underway six hours after the ...

SEOUL/GWANGJU, May 17 (Yonhap) -- Key presidential candidates ramped up their election campaigns in the liberal stronghold of Gwangju on Saturday, a day ahead of an anniversary marking a 1980 ...

GWANGJU, May 17 (Yonhap) -- Kumho Tire Co. suspended production at its Gwangju plant on Saturday after a massive fire engulfed a major section of the facility, prompting authorities to issue a ...

Smoke covers the southwestern city of Gwangju on May 17, 2025, following a fire that broke out at a Kumho Tire Co. plant earlier in the day. (Yonhap) (END) [We Welcome Your News Tips] We invite ...

According to the Gwangju Western Police Station on the 16th, a report was received at around 6:06 p.m. that an "employee was caught in the machine" at the Kia Plant No. 3 located in Naebang-dong ...

Chung was convicted in 1997 by the Supreme Court for his involvement in the Dec. 12, 1979, military coup and the bloody crackdown on the Gwangju massacre and was sentenced to seven years in prison.

Massive fire devastates Kumho Tire's Gwangju plant; national response order issued Kumho Tire suspended production at its Gwangju plant on Saturday after a massive fire engulfed a major section of ...