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#N. KoreaNSC convenes emergency meeting after N. Korea's missile launch
SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- The presidential National Security Council (NSC) held an emergency meeting Saturday after North Korea fired several cruise missiles toward the Yellow Sea, according to a ... 09:33 Sep. 02 -
#DP leader(2nd LD) Prosecutors' questioning of DP head cancelled due to scheduling dispute
(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES with details throughout) By Kang Jae-eun SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung will not appear for scheduled questioning next week regard... 18:37 Sep. 01 -
#court presidential expensesCourt orders disclosure of Yoon's movie viewing, dining expenses
SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- A court on Friday ordered the presidential office to disclose information on parts of its special activity expenditures and some of President Yoon Suk Yeol's movie viewin... 15:45 Sep. 01 -
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(LEAD) DP leader to appear before prosecutors for questioning Monday
(ATTN: UPDATES with prosecution reaction in 5th para) By Kang Jae-eun SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung will appear before prosecutors for questioning next week in complian... 14:03 Sep. 01 -
#KEPCOEx-lawmaker to be appointed as new KEPCO chief
SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- A former lawmaker is likely to be appointed as the new CEO of the troubled state-run utility firm Korea Electric Power Corp. later this month, company officials said Frid... 13:59 Sep. 01 -
#Rhee Syng-man son apologyLate President Rhee's son apologizes to April 19 Revolution victims
SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- Rhee In-soo, the adopted son of South Korea's first president, Rhee Syng-man (1875-1965), apologized to the victims of the April 19 Revolution, a 1960 pro-democracy civil... 13:55 Sep. 01 -
#PMPM discusses stronger trade, investment with Argentina's top diplomat related article
By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Han Duck-soo held talks with Argentina's visiting foreign and trade minister, Santiago Cafiero, on Friday to discuss ways to enhance trade a... 13:34 Sep. 01 -
#Yoon Suk YeolYoon says nation's freedom under constant threat from 'communist totalitarian forces'
By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol said Friday the nation's freedom is under constant threat from "communist totalitarian forces" that seek to arouse anti-Japanese se... 11:38 Sep. 01 -
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DP leader to appear before prosecutors for questioning Monday
By Kang Jae-eun SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung will appear before prosecutors for questioning next week in compliance with a summons over allegations of his involvement ... 11:28 Sep. 01 -
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Sept. 1)
Nonsensical strike by the opposition leader On Thursday, Democratic Party (DP) leader Lee Jae-myung abruptly declared he would start a hunger strike. In a press conference that day, marking one ye... 07:28 Sep. 01 -
#Yoon Suk YeolYoon eats seafood lunch at fish market amid Fukushima controversy related article
By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol ate seafood for lunch during a visit to a fish market in Seoul on Thursday, his office said, the latest move to boost consumption o... 17:32 Aug. 31 -
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Thursday. ----------------- (LEAD) Yoon to visit Indonesia, India for ASEAN, G20 summits (ATTN: UPDATES with ... 17:00 Aug. 31 -
#Yoon Suk Yeol(LEAD) Yoon to visit Indonesia, India for ASEAN, G20 summits
(ATTN: UPDATES with details; ADDS photo) By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol will visit Indonesia and India next week to attend regional summits involving the Associat... 16:55 Aug. 31 -
#DP(LEAD) Opposition leader launches indefinite hunger sit-in against Yoon administration
(ATTN: CHANGES headline; ADDS photo; RECASTS throughout with more details) By Kang Jae-eun SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung launched an indefinite hunger sit-in Thursday, ... 16:08 Aug. 31 -
#S Korea-Japan-ChinaS. Korea, Japan, China in talks to hold trilateral summit this year
SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea, Japan and China are in talks to arrange a trilateral summit before the end of the year, a presidential official said Thursday. South Korea is the current ... 15:27 Aug. 31 -
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Yoon to visit Indonesia, India for ASEAN, G20 summits
By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol will visit Indonesia and India next week to attend regional summits involving the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) an... 15:22 Aug. 31 -
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#Seoul new waste incineratorSangam-dong finally picked as site of Seoul's new waste incinerator
SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- The Seoul city government said Thursday it has finally selected Sangam-dong in the western district of Mapo as the site of its new waste incineration plant. Sangam-don... 14:52 Aug. 31 -
#Korean history
Today in Korean history
Sept. 1 1923 -- A 7.9 magnitude earthquake strikes Japan's Kanto region, leaving more than 100,000 people dead or missing. Following the Great Kanto earthquake, rumors emerged that ethnic ... 14:00 Aug. 31
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(LEAD) S. Korea's Coast Guard apprehends 22 Chinese after illegal entry attempt -
U.S. calls on China to encourage N. Korea's return to diplomacy -
National Assembly speeds up efforts to outlaw dog meat consumption in S. Korea -
S. Koreans' happiness rising slowly but surely: presidential panel -
4 injured in rockfall at tourist attraction on eastern island of Ulleung
News Focus
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(News Focus) Travis King's release an opportunity for rapprochement in U.S.-N. Korea ties? -
DP averts crisis following court's rejection of Lee's arrest; focus shifts to unity -
5 years after signing, future of inter-Korean military accord unclear -
In desperation, N. Korea, Russia turn to one another for mutual assistance rivaling U.S.-S. Korea cooperation -
Yoon seeks to carve out bigger role for S. Korea in Indo-Pacific, world
