The Doosan Bears said Thursday they have signed former major league pitcher Jordan Balazovic to replace slumping starter Raul Alcantara.

The Bears said Balazovic, 25, will make US$250,000 for the rest of this Korea Baseball

Members of more than 90 patient advocacy groups staged a rally in central Seoul on Thursday, calling for doctors to end the ongoing walkout that has disrupted public health services for nearly five months.

The

The main opposition Democratic Party (DP) on Thursday was poised to push for the passage of a bill mandating a special counsel investigation into the military’s response to a Marine’s death amid fierce protest from

Starter Im Chan-kyu had a solid outing and his teammates provided just enough run support, as the LG Twins defeated the Kiwoom Heroes 3-2 on Thursday in their final game before the All-Star break in

Lee Jin-sook, who has been tapped as the new head of the broadcasting regulator, is a former TV journalist who is recognized as South Korea’s first female war reporter.

Lee’s nomination as the head of