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(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on June 8)
Eliminate cover-ups : Sexually harassed Air Force master sergeant kills self; military drags probe The suicide of an Air Force female master sergeant who was sexually harassed reveals again the bac... 07:10 Jun. 08 -
#headlines
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, June 8 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on June 8. Korean-language dailies -- Late Air Force sexual assault victim's case sparks calls for ov... 07:10 Jun. 08 -
#coronavirus(5th LD) New cases under 500 over fewer tests; inoculation drive to pick up pace
(ATTN: UPDATES with new tallies in paras 7-9, 13-14) SEOUL, June 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily new virus cases fell back to under 500 on Monday due to fewer tests over the weekend as health aut... 22:13 Jun. 07 -
#forced labor victims(2nd LD) Court rejects damages suit against Japanese firms by Korean forced labor victims
(ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 10-12; 22-24) SEOUL, June 7 (Yonhap) -- A local court on Monday dismissed a damages suit launched by 85 South Korean victims of wartime forced labor in Japan and the... 21:55 Jun. 07 -
#coronavirus
(4th LD) New cases under 500 over fewer tests; inoculation drive to pick up pace
(ATTN: UPDATES with confirmed cases as of 6 p.m. and vaccination plan in paras 7-12, 18) SEOUL, June 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily new virus cases fell back to under 500 on Monday due to fewer ... 19:27 Jun. 07 -
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(3rd LD) New cases under 500 over fewer tests; inoculation drive to pick up pace
(ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 12-14, 23-24) SEOUL, June 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily new virus cases fell back to under 500 on Monday due to fewer tests over the weekend as health authorities ... 17:44 Jun. 07 -
#former YG chiefFormer YG chief indicted for allegedly trying to cover up drug scandal related article
SEOUL, June 7 (Yonhap) -- Yang Hyun-suk, former CEO of K-pop powerhouse YG Entertainment, will face a criminal trial for allegedly attempting to cover up a drug scandal involving a singer-rapper, j... 17:13 Jun. 07 -
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Monday. ----------------- Moon orders launch of task force to overhaul military culture amid fury ov... 17:09 Jun. 07 -
#forced labor victims ruling(LEAD) Court rejects damages suit against Japanese firms by Korean forced labor victims
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 8-9, 11-17; CHANGES photo) SEOUL, June 7 (Yonhap) -- A local court on Monday dismissed a damages suit launched by 85 South Korean victims of wartime forced... 16:22 Jun. 07 -
#school reopeningSouth Jeolla Province becomes 1st school system to fully reopen amid slow virus infections
SEOUL, June 7 (Yonhap) -- Schools in South Jeolla Province brought all students back to their classrooms on Monday for the first time since the pandemic began early last year, in an apparent sign t... 16:15 Jun. 07 -
(LEAD) Moon says 36 mln S. Koreans to be vaccinated by September
(ATTN: ADDS remarks on gov't goal, vaccine sovereignty in last 5 paras) By Lee Chi-dong SEOUL, June 7 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in said Monday that 36 million South Koreans will get at least t... 16:07 Jun. 07 -
#delivery workersCouriers refuse parcel sorting in protest of working conditions
SEOUL, June 7 (Yonhap) -- Thousands of unionized parcel delivery workers arrived late at work Monday and refused to sort packages as they urged logistics firms to quickly finalize a deal on their w... 16:00 Jun. 07 -
#forced labor victims rulingCourt rejects damages suit against Japanese firms by Korean forced labor victims
SEOUL, June 7 (Yonhap) -- A local court on Monday dismissed a damages suit launched by 85 South Korean victims of wartime forced labor in Japan and their families against 16 Japanese companies, say... 15:17 Jun. 07 -
#coronavirus
(2nd LD) New cases under 500 over fewer tests; inoculation drive to pick up pace
(ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 5-6, 16-17; CHANGES photos) SEOUL, June 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily new virus cases fell back to under 500 on Monday due to fewer tests over the weekend as healt... 14:33 Jun. 07 -
#sex dollPolice tighten reins on sex doll businesses left in legal gray area
SEOUL, June 7 (Yonhap) -- Police said Monday they have started to regulate life-size sex doll "experience" shops, popping up around the country following court decisions to allow the import of the ... 14:33 Jun. 07 -
Today in Korean history
June 8 1953 -- The U.N. Command signs a treaty with the North Korean and Chinese forces to exchange prisoners captured during the 1950-53 Korean War. The parties signed an armistice in July tha... 14:00 Jun. 07 -
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Monday. ----------------- (LEAD) New cases under 500 over fewer tests; inoculation drive to pick up pace SEO... 13:35 Jun. 07 -
#employment insuranceMay posts biggest increase in employment-insured in 18 months related article
SEOUL, June 7 (Yonhap) -- May posted the largest on-year increase in the number of employment insurance subscribers in 18 months on the back of an economic recovery, the labor ministry said Monday.... 12:00 Jun. 07 -
#LH(LEAD) Scandal-ridden LH to streamline structure, slash workforce
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details, comments in paras 8-9, 12) By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, June 7 (Yonhap) -- The state-run Korea Land & Housing Corp. (LH) will streamline its structure and focus on its... 11:04 Jun. 07
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(LEAD) New cases at 2-week high amid variant woes
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Home prices in Seoul double under Moon government: civic group
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(2nd LD) New cases at 2-week high amid variant woes
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(LEAD) USFK members who hold no-mask parties on Haeundae Beach during Independence Day to be fined
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S. Korea reports gloomier childbirth data in April
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