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(URGENT) Moon says S. Korea ready to resume inter-Korean cooperation if it will help denuclearization
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(URGENT) Moon, Trump hold telephone talks on upcoming U.S.-N. Korea summit
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#Yonhap News Summary
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Tuesday. ----------------- (2nd LD) N. Korea, U.S. look set for Hanoi talks on summit agenda SEOUL/BEIJING... 17:14 Feb. 19 -
#Moon Jae-inPresident reaffirms efforts to build 'inclusive' nation
SEOUL, Feb. 19 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday reaffirmed his efforts to build what he calls an inclusive nation that guarantees the safety and basic needs of all people. "Living a ... 15:44 Feb. 19 -
#electoral reformRuling, minor parties signal push for putting electoral reform bill on fast track
SEOUL, Feb. 19 (Yonhap) -- The ruling Democratic Party (DP) and its three smaller rivals said Tuesday they may seek to "fast-track" a bill on electoral reform as the outlook for a bipartisan agreem... 15:26 Feb. 19 -
#Korean history
Today in Korean history
Feb. 20 1920 -- The Korean Aviation School opens in Willows, California. Established by a group of Korean independence activists, the school produced pilots who fought against the Japanese colo... 14:00 Feb. 19 -
#Seoul vacation subsidySeoul to offer vacation subsidy to low income earners
SEOUL, Feb. 19 (Yonhap) -- The Seoul government said Tuesday it will offer a vacation subsidy of 250,000 won (US$222) to 2,000 low-income workers this year, as part of an effort to reinvigorate the... 13:32 Feb. 19 -
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Tuesday. ----------------- (3rd LD) 2 killed, more than 50 injured in Daegu sauna fire DAEGU -- Two peopl... 13:30 Feb. 19 -
#Moon Jae-in
Crown prince of Abu Dhabi to visit Seoul next week
SEOUL, Feb. 19 (Yonhap) -- Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan will visit South Korea next week for a meeting with South Korean President Moon Jae-in that will focus on ways to i... 11:07 Feb. 19 -
#ex-lawmaker SohnCulture agency, city office raided in probe of ex-lawmaker's alleged property speculation
SEOUL, Feb. 19 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors raided the state cultural agency and a city office Tuesday as part of a probe into allegations that a former ruling party lawmaker engaged in property specula... 10:55 Feb. 19 -
#news advisory
Yonhap news advisory for Tuesday Feb. 19
The following stories are scheduled to be covered by Yonhap News Agency. Your queries are welcome. Yonhap's English-language news desk can be reached by telephone at 82-2-398-3451 (general) and 82-... 08:55 Feb. 19 -
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Feb. 19)
Big Brother paranoia A civilian petition against the government's steps to interfere with and block illicit websites drew 230,000 signatures on the Blue House homepage as of the weekend. The oppos... 07:09 Feb. 19 -
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Feb. 19)
Do not delay reform Law enforcement agencies require drastic change President Moon Jae-in has adamantly pushed for reform of law enforcement agencies since he took office in May 2017. This reform... 07:09 Feb. 19 -
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Feb. 19)
Forestall tariff on cars US sees imported cars as threat to security; Korea should not be too optimistic The US administration is poised to impose high tariffs on imported cars. The US Commerce D... 07:09 Feb. 19 -
#headlines
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, Feb. 19 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Feb. 19. Korean-language dailies -- Court accepts first case of belief-based objection of militar... 07:09 Feb. 19 -
#Moon Jae-inPresident Moon urges additional steps to ensure job safety
SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in called for additional efforts to ensure safety at workplaces Monday, offering his personal condolences to the bereaved family of a young worker who ... 18:14 Feb. 18 -
#news summary
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Monday. ----------------- (LEAD) Moon says Mount Kumgang tours will be first economic project with N. Korea ... 17:00 Feb. 18 -
#Moon Jae-in(LEAD) Moon says Mount Kumgang tours will be first economic project with N. Korea
(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES with reports of closing remarks from Moon, additional information, more background, minor changes in paras 2-10) SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- The suspended tour... 16:08 Feb. 18 -
#Moon Jae-inMoon blasts opposition lawmakers for denying 1980 democracy movement
SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in expressed rare anger Monday at opposition lawmakers who recently came under the spotlight for making false claims about a pro-democracy movement tha... 15:38 Feb. 18
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(3rd LD) Trump says he is in no rush to denuclearize N. Korea
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Allies to rename Key Resolve exercise, forgo Foal Eagle training name: source
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(2nd LD) U.S. envoy en route to Vietnam ahead of N. Korea summit
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N. Korean envoy on U.S. leaves for Hanoi for pre-summit talks
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S. Korean president calls for increased cooperation with India
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National
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(News Focus) Forging denuke road map remains herculean task ahead of Trump-Kim summit
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(News Focus) Past denuke talks marred by distrust, security dilemma, political hurdles
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(News Focus) In Hanoi summit, Trump to gamble on Kim Jong-un's denuclearization commitment
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Analysts brace for Trump card at next N. Korea summit
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New Trump-Kim summit invites hope, dread
