SEOUL, Dec. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in plans to meet with China's State Councilor Wang Yi on Thursday afternoon for discussions on such pending issues as ways to improve Seoul...
07:54 Dec. 05
By Lee Haye-ah
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States on Wednesday continued negotiations on sharing the costs for the upkeep of American troops in the South, with the two...
05:38 Dec. 05
By Lee Haye-ah
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 (Yonhap) -- The United States is encouraged that South Korea and Japan are seeking ways to improve their relationship, and will continue to support those efforts, ...
04:43 Dec. 05
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By Song Sang-ho
SEOUL, Dec. 4 (Yonhap) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called Wednesday for South Korea to make joint efforts to play a "constructive"...
20:45 Dec. 04
SEOUL, Dec. 4 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Wednesday blasted Japan for its crimes against Koreans during the 1910-45 colonial rule period, calling it a "shameless country" that continues to refuse to...
18:54 Dec. 04
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By Song Sang-ho
SEOUL, Dec. 4 (Yonhap) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called Wednesday for South Korea to make joint efforts to...
17:41 Dec. 04
By Kim Seung-yeon
SEOUL, Dec. 4 (Yonhap) -- A senior Saudi diplomat expressed expectations on Wednesday that South Korea will play "a major role" in safeguarding maritime security in the Persian G...
17:18 Dec. 04
SEOUL, Dec. 4 (Yonhap) -- A group of international civic groups announced a joint statement on Wednesday opposing the South Korean parliamentary leader's recent proposal to end the wartime forced l...
16:12 Dec. 04
By Song Sang-ho
SEOUL, Dec. 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States are working to set up a visit to Seoul by U.S. Special Representative Stephen Biegun later this month ahead of an end-of-...
14:50 Dec. 04
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By Song Sang-ho
SEOUL, Dec. 4 (Yonhap) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived in Seoul on Wednesday for talks with his counterpart on his first trip ...
13:30 Dec. 04
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Wednesday.
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(LEAD) Defense chief calls for firm readiness posture against N. Korea
SEOUL -...
13:30 Dec. 04
By Kim Seung-yeon
SEOUL, Dec. 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is seeking to be "a force for cooperation" between the United States and China, not being caught in between the two in terms of its national ...
11:29 Dec. 04
By Song Sang-ho
SEOUL, Dec. 4 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump's remarks about the possibility of using force against North Korea appears intended to warn against possible provocations ahead...
11:26 Dec. 04
By Lee Haye-ah
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Special Representative for North Korea Stephen Biegun said Tuesday that the United States will not give up on negotiating with North Korea to dism...
11:14 Dec. 04
By Song Sang-ho
SEOUL, Dec. 4 (Yonhap) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi was set to arrive in Seoul on Wednesday for talks with his South Korean counterpart on his first trip here since bilateral...
09:07 Dec. 04
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By Lee Haye-ah
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States on Tuesday began their fourth round of negotia...
07:07 Dec. 04
An unsuitable minister
Unification Minister Kim Yeon-chul described South Korea and the United States as "provocative forces" during a discussion at the Korea Press Center. When asked about North ...
06:57 Dec. 04
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By Lee Haye-ah
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump hinted Tuesday that the United States may use military force ag...
04:20 Dec. 04
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By Lee Haye-ah
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that it is up for debate whether keeping American tr...
02:48 Dec. 04
By Lee Haye-ah
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States on Tuesday began their fourth round of negotiations on sharing the costs for the upkeep of U.S. troops in the South, ...
00:47 Dec. 04