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#ASEANASEAN researchers hopeful for deeper ties with S. Korea
By Song Sang-ho SEOUL, April 23 (Yonhap) -- Shawn Ho, a 33-year-old Singaporean scholar on Korea issues, is pinning high hopes on South Korea's drive to cement ties with Southeast Asian countries, ... 09:00 Apr. 23 -
#secondhand bookstoreCity-run used bookshop offers to keep alive things from bygone days
By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, April 18 (Yonhap) -- Lee Ji-yeon gasped with surprise as she grabbed a worn-out book from a row of similar tomes neatly arranged on a stand at a used bookstore on a recent... 09:00 Apr. 18 -
#ferry sinkingS. Koreans grieve in memory of victims of Sewol ferry sinking on its 5th anniv.
JINDO/MOKPO/ANSAN, South Korea, April 16 (Yonhap) -- Yellow ribbons tied to a breakwater at the southwestern port of Paengmok wave in the wind, a symbol that commemorates those who died in a deadly... 09:45 Apr. 16 -
#AIChinese startups dream of AI-driven everyday life
By Kang Yoon-seung SHENZHEN, China, April 12 (Yonhap) -- Arguably, science and technology are all about creating a better life, greater convenience and a safer environment for people. And that's wh... 17:11 Apr. 12 -
#Gyeongnam FC(LEAD) Football club hit by political party's improper campaigning inside stadium
(ATTN: UPDATES with Gyeongnam's appeal in 16th para) By Joo Kyung-don SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- History shows that when politics meets football, something bad happens. South Korea's Gyeongnam... 15:46 Apr. 10 -
#Gyeongnam FC
Football club hit by political party's improper campaigning inside stadium
By Joo Kyung-don SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- History shows that when politics meets football, something bad happens. South Korea's Gyeongnam FC recently learned that lesson the hard way, even t... 11:07 Apr. 10 -
#Internet-only banksTwo years on, Internet-only banks bring about changes to financial sector
SEOUL, April 5 (Yonhap) -- In the two years since the launch of the country's first Internet-only bank, South Korea's banking sector has moved towards digitalization to better satisfy customers' gr... 09:00 Apr. 05 -
#political donationsDebate brews in S. Korea over political donations on social media
By Kim Soo-yeon SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- A conservative politician known for relentless attacks on his rivals appeared in a livestream video to mark his YouTube channel hitting 10 million views ... 09:00 Apr. 04 -
#fintech reformS. Korea vows regulatory reforms to boost fintech
By Kim Deok-hyun SEOUL, March 29 (Yonhap) -- There is at least one industry in South Korea where hardly a day goes by without financial authorities mentioning deregulation: financial technology, or... 09:00 Mar. 29 -
Seoul sees fine dust as reason for collaboration, not conflict with China
By Byun Duk-kun SEOUL, March 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is about to set up a national organization to address one of its most pressing issues that is considered new but has been around for hundreds... 09:00 Mar. 28 -
#VR-theme parkVR theme parks emerge as new urban entertainment trend
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, March 22 (Yonhap) -- If you think virtual reality (VR) games are only for tech geeks who like cool gadgets and are attracted to giving free rein to their imaginations inside ... 09:00 Mar. 22 -
#feminismFemale voices, feminism increase dominance on Korean literary scene
By Park Boram SEOUL, March 21 (Yonhap) -- "Kim Ji-young, Born in 1982," a revealing feminist novel, made a splash on the literary scene late last year, selling more than 1 million copies in South K... 09:03 Mar. 21 -
#WeWork-Korea market(Yonhap feature) WeWork sees bright future in S. Korea, making aggressive push to expand
By Choi Kyong-ae SEOUL, March 15 (Yonhap) -- Choe Joseph, a financial consultant at Murex Korea Ltd., loves that his new office is fully set up for him and his seven colleagues at a WeWork workspac... 09:00 Mar. 15 -
#North KoreaYoung S. Koreans indifferent to N.K. despite summits, missiles
By Choi Soo-hyang SEOUL, March 14 (Yonhap) -- For Kim Na-yeon, a 26-year-old college student, North Korea's nuclear weapons program is a timeworn issue that has dragged on for as long as she has be... 09:00 Mar. 14 -
#conscientious objectorProsecutors looking into military objectors' gaming history stirs up controversy
By Kang Yoon-seung SEOUL, March 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea, a country where all able-bodied men must serve around two years in the military, recently acknowledged that people can refuse to be conscr... 09:00 Mar. 08 -
#S Korea defenseAmid cross-border detente, S. Korea confronts potential threats from outside
By Song Sang-ho SEOUL, March 6 (Yonhap) -- With a new detente keeping the veneer of peace on the peninsula, South Korea has been awakened rudely to the security challenges it faces from without: mu... 09:00 Mar. 06 -
#idol goods-marketK-pop superfans' craze for special items creates new potential market
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Mar. 1 (Yonhap) -- Choi Seo-hyun, a big fan of BTS, recently bought a card bearing a photo of band member Jungkook via Twitter. The card was from the boy band's latest album,... 09:00 Mar. 01 -
#Trump-Kim summitHanoians calm but proud of hosting N. Korea-U.S. summit
By Lee Chi-dong HANOI, Feb. 26 (Yonhap) -- The embassies of North Korea and the United States in Hanoi are just a few kilometers apart, both situated south of Hoan Kiem Lake, which means "lake of t... 08:04 Feb. 26 -
#childbirth-declineS. Korea grapples with declining childbirths, looming uncertainties for its future
By Kim Kwang-tae SEOUL, Feb. 22 (Yonhap) –– For decades, the entrance to the maternity ward at Cheil General Hospital & Women's Healthcare Center bustled with parents-to-be, but today it stands vac... 09:00 Feb. 22
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(LEAD) N. Korea replaces top official involved in negotiations with U.S.
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(LEAD) (ROUNDUP) Kim, Putin to hold first summit over denuclearization, economic cooperation
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(3rd LD) (ROUNDUP) Kim, Putin begin first summit over denuclearization, economic cooperation
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(7th LD) (ROUNDUP) N.K. leader Kim arrives in Vladivostok for summit with Putin
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LG Electronics to move Korean smartphone production to Vietnam
