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#BidenBiden calls Moon 'good friend' in phone conversation: Moon's aide
SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Joe Biden held a phone conversation with former South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Saturday, calling him a "good friend" and thanking him for making effo... 21:37 May. 21 -
#Yoon Suk-yeol(News Focus) Yoon-Biden summit opens new, broader chapter for S. Korea-U.S. alliance related article
By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- The overarching theme of Saturday's first summit between President Yoon Suk-yeol and U.S. President Joe Biden was the expansion of the two countries' militar... 20:53 May. 21 -
#alliance(News Focus) Yoon, Biden agree to broaden, deepen alliance amid N.K. threats, China's assertiveness
By Song Sang-ho SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- In the midst of North Korea's nuclear brinkmanship and China's increasing assertiveness, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and his U.S. counterpart, Joe... 19:29 May. 21 -
#biz lobby
Major biz lobbies welcome strengthening S. Korea-U.S. economic alliance
SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- Major business lobbies in South Korea on Saturday welcomed the agreement by South Korea and the United States to strengthen the alliance not just in military and security ... 19:26 May. 21 -
#Yoon Suk-yeol(5th LD) Yoon, Biden agree to expand joint military exercises to cope with N.K. threats related article
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details of summit, press conference) By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol and U.S. President Joe Biden agreed Saturday to begin discussions on ex... 19:05 May. 21 -
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(4th LD) Yoon, Biden agree to expand joint military exercises to cope with N.K. threats related article
(ATTN: UPDATES with details from 5th para; ADDS photo) By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol and U.S. President Joe Biden agreed Saturday to begin discussions on expandin... 17:45 May. 21 -
#Biden(News Focus) Biden's trip highlights commitment to stronger alliance, hope for S. Korea's pivotal role in security: experts related article
By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, May 21 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Joe Biden's trip to South Korea for early summit talks with his new counterpart reflects Washington's focus back on the region in its n... 17:30 May. 21 -
#S Korea
Full text of joint statement issued after Yoon-Biden summit
SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- The following is the full text of a joint statement that South Korea and the United States issued after the first summit talks between President Yoon Suk-yeol and U.S. Pre... 17:23 May. 21 -
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(3rd LD) Yoon, Biden agree to expand joint military exercises amid N.K. threats related article
(ATTN: UPDATES with results of summit; CHANGES headline) By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol and U.S. President Joe Biden agreed Saturday to begin discussions on expand... 17:11 May. 21 -
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(2nd LD) Yoon, Biden hold first summit on N. Korea, economy related article
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with start of summit, Biden's visit to cemetery; CHANGES headline; ADDS photos) By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol and U.S. President Joe Bid... 14:19 May. 21 -
Today in Korean history
May 22 1882 -- Korea's Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) and the United States reach a trade agreement. 1907 -- Lee Wan-yong, a politician and Japanese collaborator during the Joseon Dynasty, is app... 14:00 May. 21 -
#Yoon-Biden-summitFirst lady Kim to greet Biden before state dinner related article
SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- First lady Kim Keon-hee will briefly greet U.S. President Joe Biden ahead of a state dinner hosted by President Yoon Suk-yeol but will not attend the event, a presidential... 12:58 May. 21 -
#Yoon-Biden-summit(LEAD) Yoon, Biden set to hold first summit on N. Korea, economy related article
(ATTN: UPDATES with presidential official's remarks in paras 5-7) By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol and U.S. President Joe Biden are set to hold their first summit in... 11:50 May. 21 -
#supply chainsS. Korea, U.S. to launch ministerial-level dialogue channel on supply chains related article
By Oh Seok-min SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States agreed Saturday to launch a ministerial-level dialogue to discuss ways of cooperation on supply chains of key industry ite... 10:58 May. 21 -
#headlines
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on May 21. Korean-language dailies -- Presidents Yoon, Biden promote 'economic security alliance' at ... 09:08 May. 21 -
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Yoon, Biden set to hold first summit on N. Korea, economy related article
By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol and U.S. President Joe Biden are set to hold their first summit in Seoul on Saturday on a range of issues, including North Korea's nu... 06:00 May. 21 -
Biden in S. Korea to reaffirm U.S. commitment to defense of allies: State Dept. related article
By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, May 20 (Yonhap) -- President Joe Biden's ongoing trip to South Korea and Japan is to send a clear message to North Korea that it will respond "decisively" to any threats... 03:56 May. 21 -
#BidenBiden may talk by phone with ex-President Moon while in S. Korea
SEOUL, May 20 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Joe Biden could have phone talks with former South Korean President Moon Jae-in while in Seoul, as their anticipated face-to-face meeting is unlikely to tak... 23:39 May. 20
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(3rd LD) Yoon stresses importance of S. Korea-U.S.-Japan cooperation amid N.K. threats -
(LEAD) N. Korea appears to have discharged water from dam near inter-Korean border: gov't official -
(LEAD) Major expressway, river bridge in Seoul closed off due to heavy downpours -
(LEAD) Jill Biden advises first lady Kim: "Just be yourself" -
Autopsy fails to determine cause of Gwangju family's deaths
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Talk of 'normalizing' GSOMIA raises hope, skepticism around Seoul-Tokyo ties -
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Yoon's agenda gets boost from ruling party's sweeping triumph in local elections -
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Yoon, Biden agree to broaden, deepen alliance amid N.K. threats, China's assertiveness
