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#political parties(LEAD) S. Korean political parties rebuke Japan's 'whitelist' decision
(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; ADDS more details throughout; UPDATES photos) SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korean political parties strongly condemned Japan's decision to remove South Korea from... 17:26 Aug. 02 -
#whitelist
(LEAD) S. Korea to remove Japan from its "whitelist" of trusted trading partners
(ATTN: UPDATES with details and quote in lead, paras 2-9) By Kim Kwang-tae SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea said Friday that it will remove Japan from its "whitelist" of trusted trading partne... 17:09 Aug. 02 -
#parliamentary resolutionsParliament passes resolution urging Japan to withdraw export curbs
SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- The National Assembly on Friday passed a resolution calling on Japan to withdraw its export curbs against South Korea in a unanimous vote during a plenary meeting. The ... 16:55 Aug. 02 -
#Japan export curbs(LEAD) S. Koreans criticize Japan's 'whitelist' decision, urge active gov't response
(AATN: ADDS more info in paras 5-6) SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korean citizens and civic groups on Friday condemned Japan's decision to remove their country of a list of trusted trading partne... 16:52 Aug. 02 -
#NK diplomat
N. Korea's top envoy in Thailand attends regional forum
By Song Sang-ho BANGKOK, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's Ambassador to Thailand, Kim Je-bong, attended a regional security forum in Bangkok on Friday, hours after Pyongyang fired off two short-ran... 16:43 Aug. 02 -
#THAAD construction(LEAD) Construction resumes at S. Korea's THAAD base
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 5, 11) SEONGJU/SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean and U.S. militaries began construction to improve an accommodation facility within the base of an... 16:31 Aug. 02 -
#whitelist
S. Korea to remove Japan from its "whitelist" of trusted trading partners
SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea said Friday that it will remove Japan from its "whitelist" of trusted trading partners in an escalating trade war between the two neighbors. Hong Nam-ki, th... 16:26 Aug. 02 -
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#S Korea Japan FM(3rd LD) Top diplomats of S. Korea, Japan trade barbs over Tokyo's whitelist exclusion
(ATTN: ADDS more info in last 2 paras) By Song Sang-ho BANGKOK, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- The top diplomats of South Korea and Japan faced off Friday over Tokyo's decision to remove Seoul from its list of... 16:01 Aug. 02 -
#Moon Jae-in
Full text of President Moon's remarks at an emergency Cabinet session
SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- The following is an unofficial translation of President Moon Jae-in's opening remarks at an emergency Cabinet meeting on Japan's removal of South Korea from its "white lis... 15:48 Aug. 02 -
#THAAD constructionConstruction resumes at S. Korea's THAAD base
SEONGJU/SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean and U.S. militaries began construction to improve an accommodation facility within the base of an advanced U.S. missile defense system in the sout... 15:40 Aug. 02 -
#Moon Jae-in(2nd LD) Moon warns Japan of grim consequences of export curbs against S. Korea
(ATTN: UPDATES with Cheong Wa Dae's unofficial translation of Moon's remarks, other background info from 7th para; ADDS photo) By Lee Chi-dong SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in warned... 15:37 Aug. 02 -
#S Korea Japan FM
(2nd LD) Top diplomats of S. Korea, Japan trade barbs over Tokyo's whitelist exclusion
(ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 15-20) By Song Sang-ho BANGKOK, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- The top diplomats of South Korea and Japan faced off Friday over Tokyo's decision to remove Seoul from its list of ... 15:09 Aug. 02 -
#Japan
Key developments leading to Japan's decision to revoke S. Korea's preferential trade status
SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- The following is a chronology of major developments leading to Japan's decision to remove South Korea from a list of trusted trade partners amid the two countries' diploma... 14:53 Aug. 02 -
#S Korea Japan(3rd LD) Japan approves bill removing S. Korea from list of trusted trading partners
(ATTN: ADDS remarks from presidential office and foreign ministers in paras 4-5 and 10) By Kim Seung-yeon TOKYO/SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- Japan approved a proposal to remove South Korea from a lis... 14:52 Aug. 02 -
#Japan export curbs
S. Koreans criticize Japan's 'whitelist' decision, urge active gov't response
SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korean citizens and civic groups on Friday condemned Japan's decision to remove their country of a list of trusted trading partners, calling on the Korean government... 14:51 Aug. 02 -
#Moon Jae-in
(LEAD) Moon warns Japan of grim consequences of export curbs against S. Korea
(ATTN: UPDATES with more info in 3rd para, additional remarks from 8th para; ADDS photo, byline) By Lee Chi-dong SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in warned Friday that Japan will face s... 14:43 Aug. 02
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(2nd LD) Kang maintains uncertainty over renewal of military pact with Japan in talks with Kono
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Top diplomats of S. Korea, Japan to hold talks amid high tensions over trade, history
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Cheong Wa Dae keeps prudent stance on military info deal with Japan
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(LEAD) Top diplomats of S. Korea, China, Japan converge on call for trilateral cooperation
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(2nd LD) Pompeo calls on N.K. leader to return to nuclear talks
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Another new missile highlights N.K.'s focus on conventional weapons amid nuclear talks
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Trump's pressure on S. Korea raises concern about U.S. interests, alliance
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Latest test indicates N. Korea's successful development of new ballistic missile: experts
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Seoul-Tokyo ties tipped for deeper rift after Japan's expanded export control: experts
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Trade row with Japan, another headwind for Korean economy
