#LH scandal
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#Cheonan warship sinking(2nd LD) Gov't retracts decision to reinvestigate deadly Cheonan ship sinking related article
(ATTN: ADDS reaction from bereaved family at bottom) SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- A presidential commission decided Friday not to reinvestigate the 2010 deadly sinking of a South Korean warship by No... 15:13 Apr. 02 -
#Cheonan warship sinking(LEAD) Gov't retracts decision to reinvestigate deadly Cheonan ship sinking
(ATTN: ADDS commission's stance in last 3 paras) SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- A presidential commission decided Friday not to reinvestigate the 2010 deadly sinking of a South Korean warship by North ... 14:29 Apr. 02 -
#Korean history
Today in Korean history
April 3 1906 -- A railway opens, linking Seoul, now in South Korea, and Sinuiju, now in North Korea. The 518.5-kilometer multi-rail line carried the largest traffic volume on the Korean Peninsu... 14:00 Apr. 02 -
#news summary
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Friday. ----------------- (LEAD) New COVID-19 cases above 500 for 3rd day; virus curbs tightened in Busan S... 13:31 Apr. 02 -
#LH scandalPolice seek to arrest ex-Gyeonggi Province official for alleged land speculation
SUWON, South Korea, April 2 (Yonhap) -- Police sought an arrest warrant on Friday for a former public servant at the Gyeonggi provincial government over suspicions that he bought a piece of land fo... 11:41 Apr. 02 -
#Cheonan warship sinkingGov't reverses decision on fresh probe into deadly Cheonan ship sinking
SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- Overturning an earlier decision, a presidential commission decided Friday not to reinvestigate the 2010 deadly sinking of a South Korean warship by North Korea amid outra... 11:39 Apr. 02 -
Friday's weather forecast
SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:00 a.m. Friday. Temperature (C) Condition Possibility ... 09:01 Apr. 02 -
#editorial
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on April 2)
Restraint on increase Deliberations on minimum wage for next year should focus on retaining jobs Tensions are brewing between the labor and management factions over what the country's minimum wage... 07:07 Apr. 02 -
#travel ban caseImmigration chief, prosecutor indicted over travel ban on scandal-ridden ex-vice minister
SUWON, South Korea, April 1 (Yonhap) -- The nation's top immigration official and a prosecutor were indicted Thursday over an allegedly unlawful overseas travel ban on a former senior official two ... 22:10 Apr. 01 -
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Thursday. ----------------- S. Korea considering allowing civilian aid to N. Korea amid increasing signs of b... 17:14 Apr. 01 -
#Tesla accidentPolice blame driver for deadly Tesla accident in S. Korea
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- Police said Thursday a designated driver was likely to blame for a Tesla EV-involved accident that killed one person last year, and no mechanical failures... 16:52 Apr. 01 -
#drug traffickingS. Korean prosecution, Malaysian police bust international drug cartel in joint operation related article
SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's prosecution has busted an international drug cartel and tracked down its drug manufacturing facility in cooperation with Malaysian police, officials said Th... 16:39 Apr. 01 -
#coronavirus(LEAD) S. Korea to get scaled-back volume of AstraZeneca vaccines this week
(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES with more info throughout) By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will get 432,000 doses of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccines later this week, a ... 16:24 Apr. 01 -
#GoogleGoogle to invest over 50 bln won in Kakao Mobility related article
SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- U.S. tech giant Google will invest more than 50 billion won (US$44.15 million) in Kakao Mobility Corp., the country's top taxi-hailing company, parent Kakao Corp. said Th... 16:24 Apr. 01 -
#new Supreme Court justice(LEAD) Seoul High Court judge nominated as new Supreme Court justice
(ATTN: UPDATES with Cheong Wa Dae's announcement in paras 3-5) SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- A senior judge at the Seoul High Court has been selected as the final candidate to succeed outgoing Supreme... 16:03 Apr. 01 -
#coronavirusAstraZeneca vaccines for 3.5 mln people to arrive in Q2
By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will bring in another 7 million doses of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccines, enough for 3.5 million people, during the second quarter, the country... 14:53 Apr. 01 -
#new Supreme Court justiceSeoul High Court judge nominated as new Supreme Court justice
SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- A senior judge at the Seoul High Court has been selected as the final candidate to succeed outgoing Supreme Court Justice Park Sang-ok, the top court said Thursday. Ch... 14:47 Apr. 01 -
#coronavirus(LEAD) S. Korea begins inoculating elderly general public over 75
(ATTN: UPDATES with quotes from vaccine recipients from para 10) By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Thursday began administering COVID-19 vaccines to members of the general pub... 14:21 Apr. 01 -
#Today in Korean History
Today in Korean History
April 2 1979 -- Local radio station KBS FM begins broadcasting in stereo. 1984 -- The Agency for National Security Planning, South Korea's intelligence agency, announces that movie star cou... 14:00 Apr. 01
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(LEAD) New virus cases in high 600s for 2nd day amid growing concerns of 4th wave
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1 in 4 Seoul citizens reports 'revenge spending' amid pandemic
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S. Korea joins 'elite group' of fighter jet makers: CNN
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(2nd LD) New virus cases in high 600s for 2nd day amid growing concerns of 4th wave
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(4th LD) New virus cases in high 600s for 2nd day amid growing concerns of 4th wave
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Sino-U.S. tensions, tighter China-N.K. ties feared to weaken denuke efforts
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Defense cost-sharing deal signals tighter, more stable S. Korea-U.S. alliance
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Legislation on compensating virus-hit small biz picks up steam
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Anger mounts over deepfake porn targeting Korean female celebs; more than 330,000 sign petition
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Biden's pick for Asia policy likely to seek stronger regional alliances to check China
