The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Monday.
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S. Korea expresses regret over 'distorted' reports on Yoon-Kishida summit
SEOUL ...
17:04 Mar. 20
SEOUL, March 20 (Yonhap) -- Police have launched a preliminary investigation into a grandson of former President Chun Doo-hwan over suspected illegal drug use, officials said Monday.
Chun Woo-w...
16:12 Mar. 20
By Kim Han-joo
SEOUL, March 20 (Yonhap) -- The justice ministry will disclose the names of those who remove their electronic ankle devices and flee, in order to facilitate their quick arrest, legal...
16:08 Mar. 20
SEOUL, March 20 (Yonhap) -- Rhee Keun, a Navy SEAL-turned-YouTuber known for entering Ukraine to fight against Russia's invasion, punched another Youtuber on Monday after attending a court hearing ...
15:27 Mar. 20
SEOUL, March 20 (Yonhap) -- The Seoul city government will launch a waste reduction program this year, giving a discount of 400 won (US$0.3) to consumers who buy beverages in reusable personal cups...
15:18 Mar. 20
SEOUL, March 20 (Yonhap) -- Actor Yoo Ah-in is scheduled to appear before police later this week for questioning over allegations of illegal drug use, police officials said Monday.
The actor, wh...
14:29 Mar. 20
March 21
1990 -- South Korea establishes diplomatic relations with Namibia.
1996 -- South Korea is elected to the executive board of the International Seabed Authority (ISA), which is in ch...
14:00 Mar. 20
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Monday.
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(LEAD) N. Korea holds nuclear counterattack simulation drills; Kim urges perfect rea...
13:30 Mar. 20
INCHEON, March 20 (Yonhap) -- A 27-year-old American man arrested for secretly painting graffiti on South Korean trains last year admitted to all of the charges in his court trial in Incheon on Mon...
11:36 Mar. 20
By Park Boram
SEOUL, March 20 (Yonhap) -- Most commuters remained masked up on Monday, the first day the yearslong mask mandate was lifted for public transportation, as many stay wary of lingering ...
11:13 Mar. 20
SEOUL, March 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea reported another African swine fever case after a one-month hiatus on Monday, and issued a standstill order on pig farms and related facilities in the countr...
10:08 Mar. 20
SEOUL, March 20 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:01 a.m. Monday.
Temperature (C) Condition Possibility
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09:01 Mar. 20
A step taken by Yoon for the future
President Yoon Suk Yeol had summit talks with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Tokyo last week. Former president Lee Myung-bak was the last head of stat...
07:20 Mar. 20
A defeat of the mind
: Koreans require vigilance to stop history from repeating
Japan has overpowered Korea on two accounts in recent weeks.
Just over a week ago in Tokyo, March 10, Japan defea...
07:20 Mar. 20
A new beginning
: Summit breaks ground for cooperation with Japan; follow-up meetings needed
President Yoon Suk Yeol returned home Friday night from his two-day visit to Japan.
Through his meet...
07:19 Mar. 20
SEOUL, March 20 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on March 20.
Korean-language dailies
-- Number of outside directors who are ex-gov't officials incr...
07:18 Mar. 20
SEOUL, March 19 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors are expected to indict opposition leader Lee Jae-myung this week over development corruption and bribery allegations arising from his previous stint as a may...
14:11 Mar. 19
March 20
1902 -- A telephone line is established between Seoul and Incheon.
1958 -- A commercial airline starts flights between Seoul and Jeju.
1999 -- President Kim Dae-jung holds a su...
14:00 Mar. 19
SEOUL, March 19 (Yonhap) -- The government's decision to lift the mask mandate on public transportation and pharmacies in open public spaces will go into effect this week amid a gradual COVID-19 vi...
10:16 Mar. 19
SEOUL, March 19 (Yonhap) -- A former South Korean diplomat has lost a lawsuit seeking to reverse the foreign ministry's decision to fire him for sexually assaulting a female embassy employee when s...
09:57 Mar. 19