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(URGENT) S. Korea sanctions 10 individuals, 2 organizations connected to N. Korea's nuclear, missile programs
15:21 Sep. 21
#Samsung Electronics
(LEAD) U.S. to ensure S. Korean chipmakers' smooth operation regarding China curbs: deputy secretary
(ATTN: ADDS more comments, background info in paras 6, 9-10, photos) By Oh Seok-min SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- The United States will "do everything" to make sure that South Korean chipmakers are ... 14:57 Sep. 21
#Samsung Electronics
U.S. to ensure S. Korean chipmakers' smooth operation regarding China curbs: deputy secretary
By Oh Seok-min SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- The United States will "do everything" to make sure that South Korean chipmakers are able to continue their business in China or elsewhere, a senior U.S. ... 14:27 Sep. 21
#technology cooperation
S. Korea, U.S. sign agreements on tech cooperation for advanced industries
SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States agreed Thursday to boost cooperation on technology for chips, robots and other advanced industries through joint research projects, Seo... 14:19 Sep. 21
#Korea Foundation
Korea Foundation, CSIS to hold annual forum on Seoul-Washington alliance, N. Korea
SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Foundation (KF) said Thursday it plans to hold an annual security forum with the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington next week ... 10:22 Sep. 21
#N Korea Russia arms deal
(LEAD) U.S. striving to stop N. Korea's potential weapons support to Russia 'wherever we can': Blinken
(ATTN: ADDS secretary's remarks at UNSC meeting in paras 8-11) By Song Sang-ho WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 (Yonhap) -- The United States is trying to stop North Korea's potential arms support to Russia "w... 07:08 Sep. 21
#Yoon Suk Yeol
Yoon says arms deal between N. Korea, Russia would be 'direct provocation' against S. Korea related article
By Lee Haye-ah NEW YORK/SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol issued a stark warning against military cooperation between North Korea and Russia on Wednesday (U.S. time), saying any a... 03:05 Sep. 21
#N Korea Russia arms deal
U.S. striving to stop N. Korea's potential weapons support to Russia 'wherever we can': Blinken
By Song Sang-ho WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 (Yonhap) -- The United States is trying to stop North Korea's potential arms support to Russia "wherever we can," its top diplomat said Wednesday, as last week'... 01:52 Sep. 21
#N Korea sanction bill
2 U.S. lawmakers table bill on sanctions against N. Korea's support for Russia's war in Ukraine
By Song Sang-ho WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 (Yonhap) -- Two U.S. lawmakers have introduced a bill calling for the expansion of sanctions against North Korea's support for Russia's war in Ukraine, a congre... 01:04 Sep. 21
#presidential office
S. Korea observed military dealings between N. Korea, Russia months before Kim-Putin summit: official
By Lee Haye-ah NEW YORK/SEOUL, Sept. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea began observing military dealings between North Korea and Russia "several months" before the two countries' leaders met in Russia's F... 15:09 Sep. 20
#Russian Embassy
Russia Embassy denies military deal between Moscow, Pyongyang related article
SEOUL, Sept. 20 (Yonhap) -- The Russian Embassy in Seoul on Wednesday dismissed reports that Moscow and Pyongyang discussed military cooperation at last week's bilateral summit. On Tuesday, Seou... 11:38 Sep. 20
#Yoon Suk Yeol
(LEAD) Yoon meets world leaders in New York for 2nd day to promote Expo bid related article
(ATTN: UPDATES with meetings with leaders of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan; ADDS photo) By Lee Haye-ah NEW YORK/SEOUL, Sept. 20 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol held a second day of summits with world ... 11:24 Sep. 20
#Morocco earthquake
(Yonhap Interview) Morocco's reluctance to accept humanitarian aid after earthquake not 'political' choice
By Yi Wonju and Kim Hyun-soo SEOUL, Sept. 20 (Yonhap) -- Morocco's decision to selectively accept humanitarian assistance from a few countries following a devastating earthquake earlier this month ... 11:00 Sep. 20
#Yoon Suk Yeol
Yoon, U.N. chief discuss N. Korea, Ukraine related article
By Lee Haye-ah NEW YORK/SEOUL, Sept. 20 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol met with U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday (local time) and expressed his wish to continue working with ... 10:29 Sep. 20
#Yoon Suk Yeol
Yoon meets world leaders in New York for 2nd day to promote Expo bid related article
By Lee Haye-ah NEW YORK/SEOUL, Sept. 20 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol held a second day of summits with world leaders in New York on Tuesday (local time) as he continued his push to win suppo... 09:10 Sep. 20
#Westinghouse lawsuit
U.S. energy firm to appeal court decision in favor of KEPCO, KHNP over nuclear reactor exports
By Song Sang-ho and Kim Dong-hyun WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- A U.S. energy firm said Tuesday it will appeal a district court's decision earlier this week to dismiss its lawsuit filed to stop ... 05:47 Sep. 20
#Biden N Korea
(2nd LD) Biden condemns N. Korea's defiance of UNSC resolutions, remains committed to diplomacy
(ATTN: ADDS more details in paras 5, 10) By Song Sang-ho WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday condemned North Korea's continued violation of U.N. Security Council (U... 03:16 Sep. 20
#Biden N Korea
(LEAD) Biden condemns N. Korea's defiance of UNSC resolutions, remains committed to diplomacy
(ATTN: UPDATES with more remarks from 5th para) By Song Sang-ho WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday condemned North Korea's continued violation of U.N. Security Cou... 01:40 Sep. 20
#Biden N Korea
Biden condemns N. Korea's defiance of UNSC resolutions
By Song Sang-ho WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday condemned North Korea's continued violation of U.N. Security Council (UNSC) resolutions, but reiterated his comm... 00:54 Sep. 20
#US official N Korea
U.S. official voices concerns over N. Korean detainees in China at risk of repatriation
By Song Sang-ho WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- A U.S. diplomat expressed concerns Tuesday over North Korean detainees in China who are at the risk of torture if repatriated, calling on Beijing to... 00:44 Sep. 20