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By Yoo Jee-ho
SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- Powered by an impressive birdie flurry, South Korean phenom Kim Joo-hyung has seized his first career PGA T...
07:52 Aug. 08
SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- Foreign students from outstanding overseas universities will be allowed to work as interns at high-tech companies and research institutes in South Korea under a new visa p...
16:38 Aug. 05
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CAPE CANAVERAL, United States/SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Joint Press Corps-Yonhap) -- South Korea's first lunar orbiter has entered...
16:12 Aug. 05
SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korean high jumper Woo Sang-hyeok has risen to No. 1 in the official world rankings after winning the silver medal at the world championships last week.
Accordin...
14:35 Jul. 29
SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- The government said Thursday it would ease a total of 50 regulatory measures in an effort to promote corporate investment and to spur private sector-led growth.
It is ...
12:49 Jul. 28
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WARSAW/SEOUL, July 27 (Joint Press Corps-Yonhap) -- Poland on Wednesday signed basic deals with South Korea to acquire Korean-made FA-50 light attack fig...
19:11 Jul. 27
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SEOUL/TOKYO, July 22 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean government strongly condemned Japan on Friday for laying ...
13:36 Jul. 22
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By Song Sang-ho
SEOUL, July 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's homegrown KF-21 fighter successfully carried out its first flight test Tuesday, around 6 ...
23:12 Jul. 19
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By Yoo Jee-ho
SEOUL, July 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean high jumper Woo Sang-hyeok has grabbed the silver medal at the world championships, falling just shy of a hi...
14:08 Jul. 19
SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- Sales of K-pop albums have once again renewed their all-time-high level in the first half of this year, with the music continuing to be in its heyday, a local market trac...
09:38 Jul. 18
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By Kim Boram
SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- The survival drama "Squid Game" earned 14 nominations including best drama series at this year's ...
11:14 Jul. 13
SEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- The Seoul city government will launch Seoul Festa, an annual tourist festival, in August to lure back foreign visitors with a high-profile electric car racing competition...
15:35 Jul. 12
SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- The 26th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN), South Korea's largest annual genre film festival, kicked off Thursday in Bucheon, just west of Seoul, featu...
19:00 Jul. 07
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By Kim Soo-yeon
SEJONG, July 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea said Thursday it plans to implement a belt...
15:29 Jul. 07
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HELSINKI, July 5 (Yonhap) -- June Huh, a Korean American mathematician and professor at Princeton University, has been named a recipien...
19:26 Jul. 05
By Lee Haye-ah
MADRID, June 30 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol's visit to Spain put his administration's priorities on full display as he called for international cooperation for North Korea's ...
22:55 Jun. 30
By Yoo Jee-ho
SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Thursday submitted its bid to host Asia's top football tournament in 2023.
The Korea Football Association (KFA) said it sent the country's...
16:29 Jun. 30
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By Yi Wonju
SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- Senior government officials and national security experts gathered at a Seoul forum on Friday to explore ways to deal with...
10:46 Jun. 24
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SEOUL, June 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Tuesday successfully launched its homegrown space rocket Nuri in the second attempt to put satellites ...
20:57 Jun. 21
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By Kim Soo-yeon
SEOUL, June 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea said Thursday it will ease regulations and lower corporate taxes in the first major economic policy step by th...
15:22 Jun. 16