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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Nov. 14)
More pressure on NK US reports show Pyongyang is operating secret missile sites Amid a protracted deadlock in U.S.-North Korea nuclear negotiations, the latest news reports suggest that the North... 07:07 Nov. 14
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Nov. 14)
Rewarding mismanagement Terrestrial broadcasters should not be allowed to take commercial breaks The government has said it will allow terrestrial broadcasting stations to take commercial breaks m... 07:06 Nov. 14
#headlines
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Nov. 14. Korean-language dailies. -- Judges demand discussion to sack some judges involved in cou... 07:06 Nov. 14
#Moon Jae-in
(2nd LD) Moon arrives in Singapore to take part in ASEAN summits
(ATTN: UPDATES with arrival, bilateral meetings; CHANGES dateline) SINGAPORE, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in arrived in Singapore on Tuesday for annual summits with Southeast Asian natio... 18:22 Nov. 13
#Japan
PM meets with social elders, experts to collect views on forced labor ruling
SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon met Tuesday with a group of social elders and experts on relations with Japan to collect views on how the government should handle a recent Sup... 17:26 Nov. 13
#news summary
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Tuesday. ----------------- Finance minister calls on parliament to approve record budget proposal SEJ... 17:00 Nov. 13
#drunk driving
Ruling, minor party's chiefs vow efforts to swiftly pass bill on drunk driving
SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- The chiefs of the ruling Democratic Party (DP) and the leftist Justice Party on Tuesday vowed efforts to quickly pass a bill aimed at toughening punishment on drunk drive... 16:52 Nov. 13
#budget proposal
Finance minister calls on parliament to approve record budget proposal
SEJONG, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's chief economic policymaker on Tuesday urged parliament to approve a record budget proposal for 2019, stressing that the budget approval is necessary to hel... 16:37 Nov. 13
#joint governance
(LEAD) Conservative parties call for sacking of presidential aide, probe into hiring scandal
(ATTN: ADDS more details in last 5 paras) SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- Conservative parties on Tuesday made a joint call for President Moon Jae-in to dismiss his top aide for civil affairs and the ru... 14:32 Nov. 13
#Korean history
Today in Korean history
Nov. 14 1917 -- Park Chung-hee is born to a farming family in Gumi, North Gyeongsang Province. In 1961, Park, then a major general in the Army, staged a coup and became president. He remained in... 14:00 Nov. 13
#Cabinet
(LEAD) Gov't to establish anti-espionage intelligence-sharing center
(ATTN: UPDATES with meeting held) SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- The Cabinet approved a measure authorizing the establishment of an anti-espionage intelligence-sharing center and designating the justic... 13:51 Nov. 13
#news summary
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Tuesday. ----------------- (2nd LD) Report of N. Korea's 'undisclosed' missile bases not new, S. Korea sa... 13:30 Nov. 13
#Moon Jae-in
(LEAD) Moon leaves for Singapore to take part in ASEAN summits
(ATTN: UPDATES with departure; CORRECTS duration of visit) SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in left for Singapore Tuesday for annual summits with Southeast Asian nations and their dial... 11:57 Nov. 13
#joint governance
Conservative parties call for sacking of presidential aide, probe into hiring scandal
SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- Conservative parties on Tuesday made a joint call for President Moon Jae-in to dismiss his top aide for civil affairs and the ruling Democratic Party (DP) to accept a par... 11:48 Nov. 13
#Cabinet
Gov't to establish anti-espionage intelligence-sharing center
SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- The Cabinet was set Tuesday to approve a measure authorizing the establishment of an anti-espionage intelligence-sharing center and designating the justice ministry and t... 09:35 Nov. 13
#Moon Jae-in
Moon to leave for Singapore to take part in ASEAN summits
SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in was to leave for Singapore Tuesday for annual summits with Southeast Asian nations and their dialogue partners as he strives to bolster relations wi... 09:12 Nov. 13
#news advisory
Yonhap news advisory for Tuesday Nov. 13
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-... 08:33 Nov. 13
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Nov. 13)
First step Liberty Korea Party should expedite reforms The nation's conservative forces are still in disarray, 18 months after the presidential election in which they yielded power to a liberal pr... 07:01 Nov. 13
#Koreas road talks
(2nd LD) Koreas hold 2nd meeting to discuss joint survey of cross-border roads
(ATTN: ADDS unification minister's remarks in last 2 paras) SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- South and North Korea held a second meeting of their joint road research group Monday but failed to fix the da... 19:43 Nov. 12
#Koreas road talks
(LEAD) Koreas hold 2nd meeting to discuss joint survey of cross-border roads
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout) SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- South and North Korea held a second meeting of their joint road research group Monday but failed to fix the dates for any additional field exam... 19:16 Nov. 12

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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Nov. 14)

(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Nov. 14)

Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

(2nd LD) Moon arrives in Singapore to take part in ASEAN summits

PM meets with social elders, experts to collect views on forced labor ruling

Yonhap News Summary

Ruling, minor party's chiefs vow efforts to swiftly pass bill on drunk driving

Finance minister calls on parliament to approve record budget proposal

(LEAD) Conservative parties call for sacking of presidential aide, probe into hiring scandal

Today in Korean history

(LEAD) Gov't to establish anti-espionage intelligence-sharing center

Yonhap News Summary

(LEAD) Moon leaves for Singapore to take part in ASEAN summits

Conservative parties call for sacking of presidential aide, probe into hiring scandal

Gov't to establish anti-espionage intelligence-sharing center

Moon to leave for Singapore to take part in ASEAN summits

Yonhap news advisory for Tuesday Nov. 13

(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Nov. 13)

(2nd LD) Koreas hold 2nd meeting to discuss joint survey of cross-border roads

(LEAD) Koreas hold 2nd meeting to discuss joint survey of cross-border roads

Allies rethink combined command relocation plan: sources

Moon's approval rating dips to record low: poll

(Yonhap Feature) U.S. Army's new war-fighting concept seeps into allies' joint training

(4th LD) Koreas verify DMZ guard post pullout

Moon ranks No. 5 for Time's Person of the Year 2018

War remains enshrined

Hyundai's new R&D chief

Policy meeting

Snowfall in Seoul

S. Korea gets tougher on drunk driving

N.K. release of American detainee loses spotlight as nuclear talks stall

(News Focus) Possible scaling down of allied exercise could boost N.K. diplomacy, weaken military readiness

Seoul-Tokyo rift deepens over 'comfort women' issue

Alleged exam cheating by father, daughters draws ire in S. Korea