SEOUL, July 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Kim Seung-kyum called for "unsparing" punishment through an "overwhelming" response in the case of a North Korean provoc...
18:03 Jul. 31
SEOUL, July 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's defense ministry called Monday for an "immediate" halt to any arms transactions with North Korea, decrying them as "illicit," as a media report showed new s...
14:28 Jul. 31
SEOUL, July 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States agreed to sign an arrangement aimed at bolstering bilateral security supply chains in senior-level defense cooperation talks last week, ...
10:59 Jul. 31
SEOUL, July 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Defense Minister Lee Jong-sup is set to depart for Uzbekistan on Monday for talks aimed at expanding bilateral defense and arms industry cooperation, his mi...
10:25 Jul. 31
SEOUL, July 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's veterans ministry has chosen a late Marine Corps commander as next month's Korean War hero for his leadership in front-line combat operations during the 195...
08:59 Jul. 31
SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States staged combined anti-submarine drills, involving a U.S. nuclear-powered submarine, in waters south of the Korean Peninsula on Saturday, ...
15:53 Jul. 29
SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States staged joint regular air drills involving advanced fighter jets this week to improve combined operational capabilities, Seoul's Air Forc...
15:47 Jul. 28
By Song Sang-ho
SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- From its latest intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) to tactical weapons and a surveillance drone, North Korea's vaunted military parade this week hi...
15:05 Jul. 28
(ATTN: UPDATES with Yoon's remarks, details from commemoration ceremony; CHANGES headline; ADDS photos)
By Lee Haye-ah
SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol said Thursday that South Ko...
21:44 Jul. 27
By Byun Duk-kun
WASHINGTON, July 27 (Yonhap) -- Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin called on all Americans to remember the cost of the Korean War, commemorating the end of the Korean War that ended 70 ...
21:35 Jul. 27
By Chae Yun-hwan
SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- North Korea conducted a military parade in Pyongyang on Thursday to mark the 70th anniversary of the signing of the 1950-53 Korean War armistice, celebra...
21:31 Jul. 27
By Lee Haye-ah
SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol visited the United Nations Memorial Cemetery in Busan on Thursday where he paid tribute to fallen soldiers and marked the 70th anni...
16:49 Jul. 27
(ATTN: RECASTS lead; UPDATES with more details in paras 2-6)
SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- Hanwha Defense Australia on Thursday beat Germany's Rheinmetall to be named as the preferred bidder for Austr...
15:25 Jul. 27
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Thursday.
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(2nd LD) U.S. Fed raises key rate by 25 basis points to highest level since 2001
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13:02 Jul. 27
SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- Hanwha Defense Australia has been named the preferred bidder for a major Australian armored vehicle acquisition project, with its Redback Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV),...
10:11 Jul. 27
Freedom is not free
Seventy years ago today, South and North Korea stopped exchanging gunfire on the battlegrounds along the border. On July 27, 1953, the United Nations forces on the one side and...
07:05 Jul. 27
SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on July 27.
Korean-language dailies
-- Presidential office to tighten regulations on road occupation...
07:03 Jul. 27
(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead, photo; UPDATES throughout with remains' arrival)
SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- The remains of seven South Korean soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War returned home ...
21:30 Jul. 26
(ATTN: ADDS more details in paras 4-5, 7)
SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- North Korea may conduct a much-anticipated military parade as early as midnight Wednesday to mark the 70th anniversary of the si...
16:16 Jul. 26