The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Thursday.
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(2nd LD) S. Korea withdraws WTO complaint about Japan's export curb
SEOUL -- S...
17:04 Mar. 16
SEOUL, March 16 (Yonhap) -- Police on Thursday raided the head office of the Federation of Korean Trade Unions (FKTU), a leading labor umbrella group, over corruption allegations involving one of i...
15:17 Mar. 16
By Kim Han-joo
SEOUL, March, 16 (Yonhap) -- A major labor umbrella group called on the government Thursday to scrap its proposal for a longer workweek, warning that it would ultimately result in ov...
14:18 Mar. 16
March 17
1950 -- South Korea establishes diplomatic ties with Sweden.
1964 -- Korean Air Lines Co. begins service between Seoul and Osaka, Japan.
2002 -- Twenty-five North Koreans who soug...
14:00 Mar. 16
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Thursday.
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Yoon orders complementary measure on proposed longer workweek
SEOUL -- Presiden...
13:30 Mar. 16
SEOUL, March 16 (Yonhap) -- Two victims of wartime forced labor by Japan have filed a lawsuit seeking to collect compensation from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' affiliate in South Korea, their legal...
11:14 Mar. 16
SEOUL, March 16 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather
forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:01 a.m. Thursday.
Temperature (C) Condition Possibility
...
09:01 Mar. 16
Unity needed before the global chip war
The Yoon Suk Yeol administration has presented an ambitious plan to develop cutting-edge industries, like semiconductors, future cars, space and nuclear rea...
07:12 Mar. 16
One-man rule in China
Seoul needs more confident, consistent diplomacy
With a turnout of 99 percent and an approval rate of 100 percent the rubber-stamp National Congress of China elected Xi Jinpi...
07:11 Mar. 16
Brace for contingency
N.K. carries out series of missile provocations to protest resumed military exercise
North Korea recently carried out a series of missile provocations in an apparent protest ...
07:11 Mar. 16
SEOUL, March 16 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on March 16.
Korean-language dailies
-- Yoon dismisses possibility of forced labor issue reigniting...
07:10 Mar. 16
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Wednesday.
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(LEAD) Seoul stocks sharply rebound on eased U.S. banking, inflation woes
SEO...
17:30 Mar. 15
SEOUL, March 15 (Yonhap) -- Police raided the defense ministry on Wednesday as part of an investigation into claims of a fortune teller's alleged involvement in the relocation of the presidential r...
16:54 Mar. 15
(ATTN: ADDS labor minister's remarks in paras 8-9)
By Lee Haye-ah
SEOUL, March 15 (Yonhap) -- The government will decide on the maximum weekly work hours after carefully listening to the voices of ...
15:24 Mar. 15
LONDON, March 15 (Yonhap) -- Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon has vowed to turn the city's Yeouido district into an international financial hub by building a large-scale global financial facility and cutting...
14:36 Mar. 15
March 16
1963 -- Park Chung-hee, the then acting president of South Korea after rising to power through a military coup in 1961, proposes a referendum for a presidential election. The announcem...
14:00 Mar. 15
SEOUL, March 15 (Yonhap) -- Four civic activists suspected of having worked for an alleged pro-North Korea spy ring based in the southeastern city of Changwon were indicted Wednesday on charges of ...
13:05 Mar. 15
SEOUL, March 15 (Yonhap) -- International passenger ferry services between South Korea and China will resume next week after a hiatus of more than three years due to the outbreak of COVID-19, the m...
11:20 Mar. 15
(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead; UPDATES with more info in para 3)
SEOUL, March 15 (Yonhap) -- A civilian helicopter crashed in the small eastern town of Yeongwol on Wednesday, leaving both passenger...
11:15 Mar. 15
By Lee Haye-ah
SEOUL, March 15 (Yonhap) -- The government will decide on the maximum weekly work hours after carefully listening to the voices of vulnerable workers, the presidential office said We...
10:47 Mar. 15