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#actor
Actor Yoo Ah-in attends police questioning over alleged drug use
SEOUL, May 16 (Yonhap) -- Actor Yoo Ah-in showed up before police Tuesday for his second round of questioning over allegations of illegal drug use, five days after he canceled his scheduled appeara... 11:30 May. 16
#coronavirus
(LEAD) S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases climb to over 20,000 amid eased restrictions
(ATTN: ADDS more details in paras 4-6) SEOUL, May 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new coronavirus cases rose to over 20,000 on Tuesday, as the country ended almost all antivirus restrictions to move o... 09:56 May. 16
#coronavirus
S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases climb to over 20,000 amid eased restrictions
SEOUL, May 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new coronavirus cases rose to over 20,000 on Tuesday, as the country ended almost all antivirus restrictions to move on from the COVID-19 pandemic of the pas... 09:44 May. 16
#coronavirus
(URGENT) S. Korea reports 13 COVID-19 deaths, total at 34,623: KDCA
09:31 May. 16
#coronavirus
(URGENT) S. Korea reports 23,680 new COVID-19 cases: KDCA
09:30 May. 16
#weather
Tuesday's weather forecast
SEOUL, May. 16 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:01 a.m. Tuesday. Temperature (C) Condition Possibility ... 09:01 May. 16
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 16)
Setting the foundation for future diplomacy President Yoon Suk Yeol will have busy diplomatic schedules this week. After meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday in Seoul f... 06:58 May. 16
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 16)
Power rate hikes Energy policy should be based on economics, not politics Starting today, electricity consumers will pay an additional 8 won (0.6 cents) per kilowatt-hour (kWh). That is 2,800 w... 06:58 May. 16
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 16)
Snowballing crypto scandal Rep. Kim Nam-kuk temporarily leaves Democratic Party to avoid probe amid mounting allegations Rep. Kim Nam-kuk of the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea said Sund... 06:58 May. 16
#headlines
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, May 16 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on May 16. Korean-language dailies -- DP leader Lee Jae-myung opposed referring Rep. Kim Nam-kuk to e... 06:58 May. 16
#cryptocurrency scandal
(LEAD) Crypto exchanges Upbit, Bithumb raided over lawmaker's cryptocurrency scandal
(ATTN: ADDS more details in paras 2, 5-11; ADDS photo) SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors raided two of South Korea's local cryptocurrency exchanges Monday as part of an investigation into the s... 22:12 May. 15
#cryptocurrency scandal
Crypto exchanges Upbit, Bithumb raided over lawmaker's cryptocurrency scandal
SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors raided two of South Korea's local cryptocurrency exchanges Monday as part of an investigation into the snowballing suspicions surrounding independent lawmaker ... 20:23 May. 15
#forced labor victim
Forced labor victim's family accepts gov't compensation, withdraws legal action against Japanese firm
SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- The bereaved family members of a wartime forced labor victim have withdrawn their request for a court order to dispose of a Japanese company's assets after accepting the S... 18:30 May. 15
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Monday. ----------------- (LEAD) Seoul shares inch up amid U.S. debt ceiling woes SEOUL -- South Korean st... 17:30 May. 15
#drug
4 arrested for smuggling drugs from Vietnam in underwear
GWANGJU, May 15 (Yonhap) -- Police have arrested four people on charges of smuggling drugs from Vietnam in their underpants and selling them in the southwestern city of Gwangju, officials said Mond... 16:41 May. 15
#actor Yoo Ah-in
Police to arrest actor Yoo Ah-in if he keeps refusing questioning over drug use related article
SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- Police will arrest actor Yoo Ah-in if he keeps refusing questioning over alleged drug use, an official said Monday, days after the actor canceled his appearance for questi... 15:07 May. 15
#earthquake
(News Focus) Series of earthquakes off eastern coast raises concerns of bigger tremor
SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- An unusual rash of earthquakes off the northeastern coast in recent months has sparked concerns among the public, with experts not ruling out the possibility of a larger s... 14:55 May. 15
#Korean history
Today in Korean history
May 16 1973 -- North Korea joins the World Health Organization. South Korea became a member in 1949. 1980 -- The military government of Chun Doo-hwan expands its use of emergency martial la... 14:00 May. 15
#Yonhap News Summary
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Monday. ----------------- (3rd LD) 4.5 magnitude quake strikes off east coast SEOUL -- A 4.5 magnitude eart... 13:30 May. 15
#earthquake
(3rd LD) 4.5 magnitude quake strikes off east coast
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with more info) By Park Boram SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the east coast city of Donghae on Monday, the 35th one the same area has exp... 11:14 May. 15

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Police to arrest actor Yoo Ah-in if he keeps refusing questioning over drug use related article