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Moon to join Biden-hosted climate summit this week
SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in will participate in a multilateral meeting on climate change this week to be hosted by U.S. President Joe Biden, Cheong Wa Dae said Mo... 11:38 Apr. 19 -
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on April 19)
Democracy setbacks :US hearing raises concerns about Korea's freedom of expression The Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, a bipartisan caucus of the US House of Representatives, hosted a hearing ... 06:59 Apr. 19 -
#headlines
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on April 19. Korean-language dailies -- Supreme Court demands judge applicants submit documents con... 06:59 Apr. 19 -
#US envoy(LEAD) Kerry: Japan's coordination with IAEA is 'key' to ensuring safety in Fukushima water release
(ATTN: ADDS photo; UPDATES throughout) By Song Sang-ho SEOUL, April 18 (Yonhap) -- Japan's coordination with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is key to ensuring safety in the country's... 11:02 Apr. 18 -
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Kerry says Japan's coordination with IAEA is 'key' in process of discharging tainted Fukushima water
SEOUL, April 18 (Yonhap) -- Japan's coordination with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is key to ensuring safety in the country's planned release of contaminated water from the cripple... 10:33 Apr. 18 -
#FM US climate envoy(LEAD) FM Chung, U.S envoy hold dinner talks on climate change cooperation
(ATTN: ADDS press release in paras 3-6; CHANGES photo) SEOUL, April 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong on Saturday hosted a dinner meeting with U.S. Special Presidential En... 23:09 Apr. 17 -
#FM US climate envoyFM Chung, U.S envoy hold dinner talks on climate change cooperation
SEOUL, April 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong on Saturday hosted a dinner meeting with U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry in Seoul to discuss bilatera... 19:22 Apr. 17 -
#Fukushima waterCivic groups decry Japan's plan to discharge Fukushima nuke plant water
SEOUL, April 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean civic groups held a press conference Saturday to denounce Japan's recent decision to discharge into the ocean contaminated water from the crippled Fukushima... 16:10 Apr. 17 -
Today in Korean history
April 18 1974 -- South Korea and Uganda establish diplomatic ties. 1975 -- North Korean President Kim Il-sung visits China for the first time in 14 years and holds talks with his Chinese ... 14:00 Apr. 17 -
#US-Japan summit
Full text of joint statement by U.S., Japanese leaders
WASHINGTON, April 16 (Yonhap) -- The following is the full text of a joint statement issued by U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga at the end of their bilateral summ... 11:32 Apr. 17 -
#US-Japan summit(3rd LD) U.S., Japan committed to complete denuclearization of N. Korea: leaders related article
(ATTN: UPDATES with reports of joint statement issued by the leaders, additional information, minor edits in paras 8-11, 16-18) By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, April 16 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Joe B... 10:57 Apr. 17 -
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#South KoreaS. Korea's 2020 ODA down 8.7 pct on-year amid COVID-19 pandemic related article
SEOUL, April 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's official development assistance (ODA) for foreign countries fell 8.7 percent to US$2.25 billion last year amid the COVID-19 pandemic, recent data from the ... 10:00 Apr. 17 -
#SugaSuga says he is prepared to meet N. Korean leader Kim to address abduction issue related article
By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, April 16 (Yonhap) -- Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Friday that he is ready to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to resolve the issue of Japanese ci... 09:07 Apr. 17 -
#US-Japan summit(2nd LD) U.S., Japan committed to complete denuclearization of N. Korea: leaders related article
(ATTN: UPDATES with additional remarks, minor changes in paras 10-12) By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, April 16 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday said he and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihi... 07:06 Apr. 17 -
#US-Japan summit(LEAD) U.S., Japan committed to complete denuclearization of N. Korea: leaders related article
(ATTN: UPDATES with additional remarks, more information in paras 8-12; ADDS photo) By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, April 16 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday said he and Japanese Prime Mi... 06:53 Apr. 17 -
#US-Japan summit
U.S., Japan committed to complete denuclearization of N. Korea: leaders
By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, April 16 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday said he and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga reaffirmed their commitment to jointly face challenges in the ... 06:43 Apr. 17 -
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Harvard professor accuses Korean-American scholar of 'savage attacks' on his much-criticized comfort women paper
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Yellow dust covers almost all of S. Korea; fine dust advisory issued for Seoul
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(2nd LD) Yellow dust covers most of Korea; fine dust warnings issued for over half of country
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(LEAD) Delivery workers to go on partial strike over ban on ground-floor parking
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Prosecutors demand 25-year prison term for woman in child abandonment-death case
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New mayor of Seoul under pressure to avert 'garbage crisis'
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Sino-U.S. tensions, tighter China-N.K. ties feared to weaken denuke efforts
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Defense cost-sharing deal signals tighter, more stable S. Korea-U.S. alliance
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Legislation on compensating virus-hit small biz picks up steam
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Anger mounts over deepfake porn targeting Korean female celebs; more than 330,000 sign petition
