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#greenbeltGov't's abandoned housing plan highlights risks to greenbelt
By Bryan Betts SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- When she was young, Jo Eun-bit loved to lose herself in the forests and mountains around her home in the outskirts of Seoul. She would seek comfort in the c... 09:00 Aug. 08 -
#Yujin SangaBattered Cold War-era building's basement transforms into hip urban arts venue related article
By Lee Minji SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- Surrounded by a stream, a mountain and a bustling street market, Hongeun-dong appears like most Seoul neighborhoods, if not for a mammoth building with an ob... 09:01 Jul. 30 -
#Jeju IslandCoronavirus revives Jeju's past glory as S. Korea's best honeymoon destination
By Kim Boram SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- Goh Dong-wan, a 34-year-old office worker based in Seoul, had a plan to go to Europe for his honeymoon after his wedding on April 11. But the once-in-a-li... 09:00 Jul. 29 -
#animal cafe-coronavirusExotic animal cafes back in spotlight over virus risk
By Kang Yoon-seung SEOUL, July 24 (Yonhap) -- For a refresh, Rhee Haeri, an office worker in Seoul, used to visit a neighborhood cafe where she could pet a meerkat, a unique experience in the count... 09:37 Jul. 24 -
#sneakerForget about stocks: Sneakers can get you heftier returns
By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, July 16 (Yonhap) -- In Hongdae, Seoul's popular district for its upbeat nightlife and indie scene, a long line is sometimes formed for hours on end. A casual observer mig... 09:00 Jul. 16 -
#coronavirus'Pay attention not to us, but to the deaf': S. Korean COVID-19 sign language interpreter
By Lee Minji SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- For Koh Koung-hee, it all began when a local newspaper carrying an ad for a beginner's sign language class flew towards her on a windy day in 1997. From th... 09:00 Jul. 09 -
#KaesongFrayed inter-Korean relations dash hopes for return to Kaesong related article
By Kim Kwang-tae SEOUL, July 3 (Yonhap) -- When Shin Han-yong crossed the inter-Korean border into the North Korean city of Kaesong in 2018, he thought the opening of an inter-Korean liaison office... 09:40 Jul. 03 -
#coffee deliveryOnce viewed as old-fashioned, coffee delivery gains traction amid contactless trend related article
By Kim Soo-yeon SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- Coffee delivery services are not an unfamiliar concept in South Korea. Serving persons at tea houses, or "dabang" in Korean, used to deliver cups of coffe... 15:32 Jun. 23 -
#leggings-popularityLeggings evolve from suggestive athletic wear to casual staple
By Choi Kyong-ae SEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- When Kim Ga-in, a Seoul resident, climbed a mountain on Sunday, the 27-year-old woman did not wear hiking pants or shorts or other traditional trekking c... 13:41 Jun. 19 -
(News Focus) N. Korea's recent threats unlikely to turn into major military provocation: experts
By Yi Wonju SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap) -- After threatening military action, North Korea may open fire to shoot down giant balloons carrying anti-Pyongyang leaflets flying from South Korea, but major ... 17:43 Jun. 15 -
#coronavirusEven amid virus fears, Koreans choose to dine together, separately
By Byun Duk-kun SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- After Yi Si-woo got off work last Friday, he hurried home to start preparing for a company dinner, cooking seafood risotto with fresh salad on the side. ... 09:00 Jun. 12 -
#medical workers fighting heat wavesMedical workers exhausted by stifling protective suits as heat waves arrive
SEOUL, June 11 (Yonhap) -- The latest spike in new coronavirus cases is not the only cause for concern for medical workers fighting the pandemic at outdoor screening stations nationwide. The rec... 15:18 Jun. 11 -
#coronavirus-job marketPandemic taking heavy toll on job market in S. Korea
SEJONG, June 5 (Yonhap) -- Lee Tae-in, who completed an engineering degree from a university in February, recently decided to give up searching for a job in the first half of this year in South Kor... 09:00 Jun. 05 -
#coronavirusRobot-based services, automation gather pace on pandemic-driven demand
By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, May 29 (Yonhap) -- Carrying two ice lattes and a blueberry scone, a courier leaves a cafe on the 18th floor of a building, passing through an automatic door before taking an e... 09:00 May. 29 -
#coronavirusCoronavirus offers turning point in S. Korea's long-stalled push for telemedicine
By Lee Chi-dong SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- Getting geared up for a potential second wave of COVID-19 infections, South Korea seems to be leaning toward embracing telemedicine despite unrelenting pro... 09:56 May. 22 -
#school reopeningDelight and worry as South Korean schools reopen
SEOUL, May 20 (Yonhap) -- As a dozen teachers lined up at the gate of Seoul Technical High School in eastern Seoul on Wednesday morning, the masks covering half their faces could not hide their del... 17:36 May. 20 -
#coronavirusMedical workers' courage and sacrifice most appreciated in S. Korea's virus fight
By Lee Joon-seung SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- When South Korea's virus curve was on the verge of a steep rise in late February, Kim Sung-dug, a veteran nurse with two decades of experience, arranged ... 10:31 May. 15 -
#baseballFor baseball-starved American fans, ESPN brings S. Korean baseball as 'savior'
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, May 13 (Yonhap) -- Eduardo Perez, a former major leaguer now working as a color commentator for ESPN, does not usually need a lot of sleep. But this spring, his sleeping schedu... 11:41 May. 13
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(LEAD) Trump says he will make deals with N.K. very quickly if reelected
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S. Korea to come under direct influence of Typhoon Jangmi from Monday
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(LEAD) Southwestern areas evacuated after rivers overflow, bank collapses
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Local virus cases on high plateau due to rising church-traced infections
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More heavy rain set to pummel flood-stricken N. Korea: weather agency
