Korean-American News

Frank W. Hardy Nov 10, 2009 Amid the current global economic downturn the USA is emphasizing social issues, climate conditions & displaced American workers in a reworked KORUS free trade agreement.

MUSIC SEOUL ARTS CENTER, Concert Hall Tomorrow: Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra Concert.

A yearlong border skirmish comes to an end as the two ethnic groups agree to the boundaries of Little Bangladesh, a four-block stretch within Koreatown.

Waiting for a bus on my way to work I picked up a copy of the real estate sections of The Korea Times , a local newspaper serving the Korean community in Los Angeles.

On the evening of July 10, Bonogit Hussain, a 29-year-old Indian man, and Hahn Ji-seon, a female Korean friend, were riding a bus near Seoul when a man in the back began hurling racial and sexist slurs at them.

Park English is an bilingual and bicultural company based in Seoul, South Korea.

A Korean-American man has been arrested on the charge of assault and battery of a Korean teen student in New York, the Korean Consulate in New York said yesterday.

The Asian continent has nearly four billion people living in 47 different countries, and each of these groups has their own unique set of health issues.

That approach appears to be bearing some fruit. In a campaign where all the candidates talked about uniting the ethnically divided district but few ran their primary campaigns that way, Koo comes to the general election with a clean slate.

The Korean Women's Association is ending a year of hard changes with optimism and a new executive director.

Suddenly, this sprawling metropolis of approximately 10 million people is advertising itself as "women friendly" a ' and that's not a come-on to the millions of men for whom the term might have quite another connotation.

Sung J. Woo, author of the novel 'Everything Asian,' will offer a public reading as part of Wells College's ongoing Visiting Writers Series at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct.

In July 2008, an 18-year-old named Rayoung Kim was found unresponsive in her home in Fairfax County, Va., and taken to a hospital, where she later died.

Korean War veterans from across the country gathered in Virginia Beach Wednesday night to reminisce, eat Korean food and give back to the Korean American community.

CNN International Asia Pacific Managing Editor Ellana Lee's curriculum vitae reads like an aspiring journalist's dream: graduated from Georgetown University with a double major in international relations and history, graduated from New York University with a master's in broadcast journalism, started working at CNN in 1997 and still going strong.

On October 23, Chris Rock's documentary Good Hair will bring to the mainstream a world where what is natural is relaxed, permed, and given a weave in order to fit the socially constructed "good" model of beauty and the booming haircare industry that profits from it all.

Supermarkets are struggling as the recession maintains a stranglehold on the Las Vegas economy, but the registers were ringing this week at a new Korean-owned grocery store.

The RCMP Vancouver Integrated Market Enforcement Team has initiated a criminal investigation over an alleged multi-million-dollar fraud scheme involving Cirplus Futures Inc.

With handshakes and slight bows, Taylor Lee, an aspiring commercial real estate broker, greeted Korean-American bankers on a recent morning in Fort Lee.

A cooperative community, assistance from Ohio law enforcement and good, old-fashioned police work are being credited for the arrest of an Ohio man in the July murder of a Korean woman in Annandale.