By Song Sang-ho and Kim Ji-yeon
SEOUL, July 14 (Yonhap) -- Ukraine's First Lady Olena Zelenska made an emphatic appeal Thursday for unflagging global solidarity behind her country's struggle agains...
19:00 Jul. 14
SEOUL, July 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States are using various channels to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation on semiconductors, a presidential official said Thursday.
Earlier,...
16:01 Jul. 14
By Song Sang-ho
SEOUL, July 14 (Yonhap) -- New U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Philip Goldberg stressed his commitment Thursday to furthering the two countries' alliance, portraying it as "even more...
14:12 Jul. 14
July 15
1902 -- The Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) signs a treaty of commerce with Denmark.
1939 -- The Japanese colonial authority begins drafting Koreans to fight for Japan in World War II...
14:00 Jul. 14
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SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- The new U.S. ambassador to South Korea vowed Wednesday to work towards strengthening and expanding the two countries' alliance b...
21:57 Jul. 13
SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- The top diplomats of South Korea and Vietnam on Wednesday discussed ways to strengthen bilateral ties, Seoul's foreign ministry said.
In a phone call with his Vietname...
21:38 Jul. 13
SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- The new U.S. ambassador to South Korea vowed Wednesday to work towards strengthening the two countries' alliance into a "comprehensive strategic" one, while expressing th...
21:05 Jul. 13
SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- Senior diplomats of South Korea and Iran held phone talks Wednesday to discuss ways to improve bilateral relations strained by the issue of Iranian funds frozen here, Seou...
18:46 Jul. 13
WASHINGTON, July 12 (Yonhap) -- President Joe Biden on Tuesday named five new federal judicial nominees, including a Korean-American who, if confirmed, will be the first Korean-American to serve as...
03:54 Jul. 13
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By Lee Haye-ah
SEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol visited a mourning altar for former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on ...
18:19 Jul. 12
(ATTN: UPDATES with ambassador's meeting with foreign minister in paras 5-6)
By Kim Eun-jung
SEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- Philip Goldberg, the new U.S. ambassador to South Korea, submitted a copy of ...
17:58 Jul. 12
SEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol visited a mourning altar for former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday, praying for the soul of the late leader and wishing for close c...
17:09 Jul. 12
By Kim Eun-jung
SEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- Philip Goldberg, the new U.S. ambassador to South Korea, submitted a copy of his credentials to Seoul's foreign ministry Tuesday, effectively beginning hi...
15:22 Jul. 12
SEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- A key aide to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Tuesday with a South Korean foreign ministry official for discussions on the bilateral alliance and other issues....
11:05 Jul. 12
Turning further to right
: Constitutional revision to gain momentum
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida vowed to take steps to revise Japan's postwar pacifist constitution, elated by his ruling L...
07:03 Jul. 12
By Byun Duk-kun
WASHINGTON, July 11 (Yonhap) -- A special advisor of the U.S. Department of State will visit South Korea this week to discuss issues including threats posed by North Korea, the depa...
21:52 Jul. 11
SEOUL, July 11 (Yonhap) -- Philip Goldberg, the new U.S. ambassador to South Korea, plans to take part in a queer culture festival to be held in Seoul later this week, according to embassy official...
17:12 Jul. 11
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WASHINGTON/SEOUL, July 11 (Yonhap) -- The chief nuclear envoys of South Korea, the United Stat...
16:14 Jul. 11
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SEOUL, July 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin was rather guarded Monday about the...
15:35 Jul. 11
SEOUL, July 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin paid his respects to former Japanese leader Shinzo Abe on Monday.
He visited the Japanese embassy's public information and cultu...
10:16 Jul. 11