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#Parasite interpreter(LEAD) 'Parasite' director Bong's interpreter Choi receives prestigious diplomacy award
(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES throughout; ADDS more info in last 2 paras) By Song Sang-ho SEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- Choi Sung-jae, known for her eloquent interpretation for director Bong J... 17:21 Jul. 01 -
(LEAD) Moon hopes Trump to meet N.K. leader before November election: Cheong Wa Dae
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with more comments, details) By Lee Chi-dong SEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in hopes that U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Ki... 15:49 Jul. 01 -
#SyriaS. Korea to provide US$13 mln in aid for Syrian refugees this year
SEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will provide US$13 million in humanitarian aid this year to support Syrian refugees and migrants amid the coronavirus pandemic, the foreign ministry said Wedne... 15:13 Jul. 01 -
Moon expects Trump to meet N.K. leader before November election: Cheong Wa Dae
SEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in believes that U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un need to meet each other again ahead of the U.S. presidenti... 15:00 Jul. 01 -
#EUEU approves lifting of entry ban on S. Korea, 13 other countries
BRUSSELS/SEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- The European Union (EU) has approved a guideline recommending its member states reopen their borders to 14 countries, including South Korea, after restricting all... 11:18 Jul. 01 -
#Parasite interpreterDirector Bong's interpreter Choi to get prestigious diplomacy award
By Song Sang-ho SEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- Choi Sung-jae, known for her eloquent interpretation for director Bong Joon-ho of the Oscar-winning film "Parasite," was set to receive an annual diplomacy... 11:05 Jul. 01 -
#educationEducation ministry to support training programs for Korean lang. teachers in Asia
SEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- The education ministry is set to expand Korean language education in Asian nations, by rolling out a support project to train locals there as professional Korean language ... 10:13 Jul. 01 -
#US security adviser(2nd LD) U.S. nat'l security adviser calls on N. Korea to stop provocations, return to dialogue related article
(ATTN: UPDATES with more remarks by O'Brien in last 7 paras) By Lee Haye-ah WASHINGTON, June 30 (Yonhap) -- U.S. National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien on Tuesday called on North Korea to refrain... 06:07 Jul. 01 -
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(LEAD) U.S. nat'l security adviser calls on N. Korea to stop provocations, return to dialogue related article
(ATTN: UPDATES with more remarks, background from 3rd para) By Lee Haye-ah WASHINGTON, June 30 (Yonhap) -- U.S. National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien on Tuesday called on North Korea to refrain ... 04:28 Jul. 01 -
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U.S. nat'l security adviser calls on N. Korea to stop provocations, return to dialogue related article
By Lee Haye-ah WASHINGTON, June 30 (Yonhap) -- U.S. National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien on Tuesday called on North Korea to refrain from provocations and return to dialogue. O'Brien's comme... 03:29 Jul. 01 -
#South Korea(3rd LD) In summit, S. Korea, EU set joint vision for anti-virus fight, stronger strategic ties related article
(ATTN: UPDATES with Charles Michel's comments in paras 20-21) By Lee Chi-dong SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- The leaders of South Korea and the European Union agreed Tuesday to reinforce bilateral part... 20:19 Jun. 30 -
#forum(2nd LD) (Yonhap Forum) Yonhap News hosts annual peace forum
(ATTN: UPDATES as forum ended; ADDS more remarks in paras 9-13; TRIMS) By Song Sang-ho and Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- Yonhap News Agency hosted an annual forum in Seoul on Tuesday ... 17:37 Jun. 30 -
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(2nd LD) In summit, S. Korea, EU set joint vision for anti-virus fight, stronger strategic ties related article
(ATTN: UPDATES with Moon's opening remarks in paras 10-14, info on summit venue in last para; CHANGES photo) By Lee Chi-dong SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- The leaders of South Korea and the European U... 17:37 Jun. 30 -
EU to allow entry from 14 countries including S. Korea: report
SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- The European Union (EU) will ease its entry restrictions from July 1 on South Korea and 13 other countries that are deemed "safe" from the coronavirus, the British nation... 17:31 Jun. 30 -
#South Korea
Full text of joint press release from South Korea-EU virtual summit
SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- The following is the full text of a joint press release issued after the South Korea-EU leaders' videoconference meeting. 1. H.E. Moon Jae-in, President of the Republ... 17:12 Jun. 30 -
(LEAD) In summit, S. Korea, EU set joint vision for anti-virus fight, stronger strategic ties
(ATTN: CHANGES headline; UPDATES with results of summit; ADDS photos, byline) By Lee Chi-dong SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- The leaders of South Korea and the European Union agreed Tuesday to reinforc... 17:10 Jun. 30 -
#Hong KongS. Korea says Hong Kong should enjoy 'high degree of autonomy'
By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea believes it is important that Hong Kong enjoys "a high degree of autonomy," the foreign ministry said Tuesday, after China passed a nationa... 16:52 Jun. 30 -
#CtripKTO partners with Chinese agency to sell S. Korean travel goods related article
SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) said Tuesday it has partnered with Ctrip, China's leading online travel agency, to promote and sell tourism products in South Korea. ... 16:12 Jun. 30 -
#Moon Chung-inMoon's adviser urges N.K. to explain demolition of Kaesong liaison office
By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- North Korea should offer an explanation about its demolition of an inter-Korean liaison office building, a special adviser to President Moon Jae-in said... 16:07 Jun. 30
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Red mini dress triggers spat over dress code for female lawmakers
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(2nd LD) Major highways in Seoul partly closed, flood alerts issued as downpours raise water level of Han River
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(LEAD) Major highways in Seoul partly closed, flood alerts issued as downpours raise water level of Han River
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Major highways in Seoul partly closed as downpours raise water level of Han River
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(LEAD) New virus cases bounce back to over 40 on surge in domestic infections
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Fresh tensions brewing in Seoul-Tokyo ties over court procedure to sell off Japanese assets
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Reform committee's recommendations to diffuse chief prosecutor's power draw backlash
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After six months, pandemic accelerates arrival of contactless future in S. Korea
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1 year after workplace anti-bullying law took effect, challenges remain
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N.K. seeks to distract from domestic hardships with liaison office demolition: experts
