SEOUL, May 5 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather
forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:00 a.m. Thursday.
Temperature (C) Condition Possibility
...
09:05 May. 05
(ATTN: UPDATES with latest tally in para 6)
SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new COVID-19 cases fell below 50,000 on Wednesday as the government has lifted the outdoor mask mandate in the lat...
21:54 May. 04
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Wednesday.
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Yoon likely to tap Japan expert as ambassador to Tokyo: sources
SEOUL -- Yun ...
17:00 May. 04
SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- Agricultural Minister nominee Chung Hwang-keun said Wednesday he will push for an end to dog meat consumption through social compromise.
Chung expressed his position on...
16:10 May. 04
SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- The Seoul city government said Wednesday it will expand the operation of late-night taxis to cope with the growing demand for taxi service during late hours following last ...
15:46 May. 04
INCHEON, May 4 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors on Wednesday indicted a woman and her male accomplice on charges of murder for causing the drowning death of her husband in 2019 for a hefty insurance payout,...
14:42 May. 04
May 5
1905 -- Bosung College, which later became Korea University, opens in Seoul.
1946 -- The country celebrates Children's Day for the first time since it was banned by the Japanese colon...
14:00 May. 04
SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- The anti-corruption investigation agency on Wednesday announced its decision to clear President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol of charges of attempting to meddle in the 2020 parliamen...
13:59 May. 04
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Wednesday.
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(LEAD) S. Korea's new infections fall below 50,000 amid lifting of mask mandate
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13:30 May. 04
By Kim Han-joo
SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will allow visa-free entry through Jeju and Yangyang international airports starting June 1, resuming a visa-waiver program that has been suspend...
11:32 May. 04
(ATTN: UPDATES with details in paras 3, 6-12; ADDS photos)
SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new COVID-19 cases fell below 50,000 on Wednesday as the government has lifted the outdoor mask ma...
10:42 May. 04
SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- Justice Minister nominee Han Dong-hoon said he will look for ways to minimize any negative impacts that the recently enacted laws on prosecution reform could have on ordina...
10:00 May. 04
SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new COVID-19 cases fell below 50,000 on Wednesday as the government has lifted the outdoor mask mandate in the latest effort to return to pre-pandemic normalc...
09:46 May. 04
SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:00 a.m. Wednesday.
Temperature (C) Condition Possibility
...
09:00 May. 04
BUSAN, May 4 (Yonhap) -- A fire broke out at an apartment building in the southeastern port city of Busan, leaving one brain dead and two others seriously injured, officials said Wednesday.
The...
08:33 May. 04
A factional boss to the last minute
President Moon Jae-in refused to veto the two prosecution bills. In his last weekly Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, he put a stamp on two revisions to the Prosecuti...
06:53 May. 04
Tyranny of majority
Unilateral legislation is insult to democracy
The outgoing Moon Jae-in administration and the ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) have completed a legislation process to dep...
06:53 May. 04
SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on May 4.
Korean-language dailies
-- Moon signs prosecution reform bills into law (Kyunghyang Shinmun)...
06:52 May. 04