SEOUL (Reuters) - Hong Joon-pyo, the ex-mayor of the South Korean city of Daegu, announced his bid for the presidency on Monday.

A fire caused by suspected arson left at least seven people - including the alleged arsonist - dead and dozens injured in a Daegu, South Korea office building fire Thursday, officials said.

South Korea's fourth largest city, Daegu, accounts for nearly three quarters of coronavirus cases there. An explosion of patients has overwhelmed hospitals, forcing authorities to shift tactics.

Police raided Daegu City Hall on Friday over a police investigation into the city's mayor, six days after scuffles broke out between police officers and city hall officials during the Daegu ...

A fire of unknown origin in the Exchange Mini-mall building on USAG Daegu's Camp Walker the evening of Jan. 10 has completely destroyed the building. No injuries were reported as the fire started ...

CAMP WALKER, Republic of Korea — USAG Daegu Commander Col. Brian P. Schoellhorn joined Daegu City Mayor Kwon Young-jin, Nam-gu Mayor Cho, Jae Gu and dozens of local civic leaders for a ceremony ...

DAEGU - A 73 billion won ($65.7 million) indoor track and field facility built by the central and Daegu city governments has been closed two months after completion because it doesn’t meet ...

Daegu Mayor Kwon Young-jin made a televised address, urging citizens to remain indoors while revealing his concerns that the contagion could rapidly overwhelm the city's health infrastructure.

Anyang returned to winning ways by dismantling Daegu on Tuesday night. The victory was never in doubt once Yago opened the scoring from the spot, but any hopes of a rally were ended when Caoi was ...