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Bereaved family demands disclosure of records on ex-president's response on fisheries official case related article
By Joo Kyung-don SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- The bereaved family of a fisheries official killed by North Korea in 2020 vowed Friday to reveal what former President Moon Jae-in did during the six hou... 14:16 Jun. 24 -
#Yoon Suk-yeol(LEAD) Yoon says revision of 52-hour work week not yet official related article
(ATTN: ADDS liberal parties' comments in last 3 paras) SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol said Friday that a revision to the 52-hour legal work week has not been officially decided... 14:10 Jun. 24 -
#Yoon Suk-yeolYoon vows to respond firmly to N.K. provocations, leave door open to dialogue
SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol said Friday his administration will respond firmly to North Korea's provocations but always leave the door open to dialogue. Yoon made the rema... 13:42 Jun. 24 -
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Yoon says revision of 52-hour work week not yet official related article
SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol said Friday that a revision to the 52-hour legal work week has not been officially decided by the government yet. Labor Minister Lee Jeong-sik ... 10:34 Jun. 24 -
#dailies-editorials
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on June 24)
Fixing the appointment system for the police In a surprising turn of events, Kim Chang-yong, the head of the National Police Agency, abruptly announced the transfer of 28 senior officers to other ... 07:07 Jun. 24 -
#dailies-editorials
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on June 24)
End of nuclear phase-out Yoon vows to revive atomic energy industry President Yoon Suk-yeol has promised to rebuild the nuclear energy industry which has been devastated by his predecessor's nucle... 07:07 Jun. 24 -
#Ukraine delegationUkraine lawmakers to visit Seoul next month: ruling party related article
SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- A group of Ukrainian lawmakers will pay a reciprocal trip to Seoul next month, a ruling party official said Thursday, to discuss South Korea's humanitarian assistance to ... 18:48 Jun. 23 -
#first ladyFirst lady visits wife of ex-President Kim Young-sam related article
SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- First lady Kim Keon-hee visited the wife of late former President Kim Young-sam on Thursday, the presidential office said. Kim paid a courtesy call on Son Myung-soon, th... 16:55 Jun. 23 -
#CabinetYoon asks Nat'l Assembly to send reports on Cabinet nominees
SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol asked the National Assembly on Thursday to send its confirmation hearing reports for his nominees for health and education ministers, and chairman ... 16:55 Jun. 23 -
#Yoon Suk-yeol(LEAD) Yoon slams premature announcement of police reshuffle related article
(ATTN: ADDS main opposition party's reaction in last 2 paras) SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol expressed outrage Thursday that a reshuffle of senior police officials was announced... 16:15 Jun. 23 -
#Lee Jun-seok(2nd LD) PPP ethics committee defers decision over possible discipline of party chief related article
(ATTN: ADDS more info about Lee's case, police investigation in paras 4, 12, 13) By Kim Na-young SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- The ethics committee of the ruling People Power Party has deferred a de... 16:06 Jun. 23 -
#presidential officePresidential office launches new website to better communicate with public
SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- The presidential office launched a new website Thursday to facilitate better communication with the public. The site, "People's Suggestions," will replace the "People'... 15:36 Jun. 23 -
#Korean history
Today in Korean history
June 24 1910 -- Japan deprives Korea's Joseon Dynasty of its police power before stripping Korea of its sovereignty later that year. 2001 -- A North Korean fishing boat crosses over the ... 14:00 Jun. 23 -
#news summary
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Thursday. ----------------- (LEAD) PPP ethics committee defers decision over possible discipline of party chi... 13:30 Jun. 23 -
#rainy seasonYoon orders thorough readiness for rainy season related article
SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol instructed officials Thursday to brace thoroughly for the rainy season, including by quickly evacuating residents in case of heavy downpours, his s... 11:42 Jun. 23 -
#BTSYoon declines to get ahead on question of alternative military service for BTS related article
SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol declined to get ahead on the question of allowing alternative military service for K-pop group BTS, saying any decision should be based on public ... 11:18 Jun. 23 -
#fisheries official(LEAD) Presidential Archives rejects request for disclosure of record on fisheries official's death related article
(ATTN: UPDATES with family's response in last 2 paras) By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- The Presidential Archives on Thursday rejected a request by the family of a fisheries official kille... 11:08 Jun. 23 -
#fisheries officialPresidential Archive rejects request for disclosure of record on fisheries official's death related article
By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- The Presidential Archives on Thursday rejected a request by the family of a fisheries official killed by North Korea in 2020 to disclose confidential recor... 10:50 Jun. 23 -
#anti-phishing joint probeGov't to launch joint investigation team to crack down on voice phishing scams
SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- The government will launch a joint investigation team to eradicate voice phishing crimes that cause damage worth more than 700 billion won (US$538 million) annually, the ... 10:49 Jun. 23
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