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#real estate marketS. Korea to extend rental-related loans for tenants, tax incentives for landlords related article
SEOUL, June 21 (Yonhap) -- The government on Tuesday vowed to relax regulations on loans for "jeonse" home rentals and to raise tax deduction rates for monthly rental contractors in a move to help ... 09:15 Jun. 21 -
#Democratic PartyDP panel proposes suspending lawmaker's membership over indecent remarks
SEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- The opposition Democratic Party (DP)'s ethics panel proposed Monday the suspension of a lawmaker's membership for allegedly making indecent remarks during a party meeting... 22:28 Jun. 20 -
#PM(LEAD) PM asks co-chair of Minnesota's Expo 2027 bid to support S. Korea's bid for 2030 World Expo related article
(ATTN: ADDS remarks in paras 3-4) PARIS, June 20 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on Monday asked Robert Clark, co-chair of the Minnesota USA Expo 2027 organization, to support South Korea's... 20:49 Jun. 20 -
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PM asks co-chair of Minnesota's Expo 2027 bid to support S. Korea's bid for 2030 World Expo
PARIS, June 20 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on Monday asked Robert Clark, co-chair of the Minnesota USA Expo 2027 organization, to support South Korea's bid to host the 2030 World Expo i... 20:37 Jun. 20 -
#interest rateYoon calls for measures to protect vulnerable groups from interest rate hikes related article
SEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol instructed officials Monday to come up with measures to protect vulnerable groups from rising interest rates worldwide. Yoon gave the directive d... 16:38 Jun. 20 -
#management evaluation18 public firms earn low grade in management evaluation in 2021
SEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- Eighteen out of 130 South Korean public companies and state-run agencies earned low grades in the government's annual management assessment for 2021, the finance ministry... 16:22 Jun. 20 -
#SPCSPC Group forms joint venture with Malaysia's Berjaya Food
SEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korean food and beverage giant SPC Group said Monday it has set up a joint venture with Malaysia's Berjaya Food Bhd. in a move to expand its presence in the global ... 16:07 Jun. 20 -
#Lee Jun-seok(LEAD) PPP to hold ethics committee meeting on sexual bribery allegations against party chief related article
(ATTN: UPDATES with more info in last para) SEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- The ruling People Power Party (PPP) said Monday it will hold an ethics committee meeting this week to decide whether to seek d... 16:00 Jun. 20 -
#NATOYoon's office reviewing Japan's proposal for four-way summit with Australia, NZ related article
SEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- The presidential office is reviewing Japan's proposal for a four-way summit with the leaders of Australia and New Zealand on the sidelines of a NATO gathering in Spain ne... 15:16 Jun. 20 -
#late fisheries official familyFamily of late fisheries official to file complaint against 3 former presidential secretaries
SEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- The family of a fisheries official killed by North Korea in 2020 said Monday that they will lodge criminal complaints this week against three of former President Moon Jae... 15:07 Jun. 20 -
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PPP to hold ethics committee meeting on sexual bribery allegations against party chief related article
SEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- The ruling People Power Party (PPP) said Monday it will hold an ethics committee meeting this week to decide whether to seek disciplinary action against party Chairman Le... 14:02 Jun. 20 -
#Yoon Suk-yeol(2nd LD) Yoon suggests disclosing more information on fisheries official's death related article
(ATTN: ADDS main opposition party's comments in last 5 paras; ADDS photo) By Lee Haye-ah and Kim Na-young SEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol suggested Monday his administration cou... 13:59 Jun. 20 -
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Monday. ----------------- (LEAD) Yoon suggests disclosing more information on fisheries official's death SE... 13:09 Jun. 20 -
#partiesPPP proposes 'marathon talks' on parliamentary committee formation related article
By Joo Kyung-don SEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- The floor leader of the ruling People Power Party (PPP) on Monday proposed "marathon talks" with the main opposition Democratic Party to determine parliam... 11:37 Jun. 20 -
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(LEAD) Yoon suggests disclosing more information on fisheries official's death related article
(ATTN: ADDS ruling party's comments in last 6 paras) By Lee Haye-ah and Kim Na-young SEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol suggested Monday his administration could disclose more info... 11:27 Jun. 20 -
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Yoon suggests disclosing more information on fisheries official's death related article
By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol suggested Monday his administration could disclose more information on a fisheries official killed at sea by North Korea in 2020, d... 11:08 Jun. 20 -
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on June 20)
Seems like a cover-up is continuing In a press conference on Friday, the relatives of a 47-year-old South Korean fisheries official who was brutally killed by the North Korean Navy in the Yellow S... 07:09 Jun. 20 -
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on June 20)
'Political revenge' claim : DPK should stop blocking corruption probes Prosecutors and police are stepping up their investigations into corruption and power abuse scandals involving the previous a... 07:09 Jun. 20 -
#headlines
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on June 20. Korean-language dailies -- Yoon Suk-yeol administration's 'deregulation,' growing presen... 07:08 Jun. 20
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(LEAD) Yoon says revision of 52-hour work week not yet official -
Yoon meets with S. Korean, foreign veterans ahead of Korean War anniversary -
(LEAD) New COVID-19 cases drop below 7,000 amid slowdown in omicron spread -
New U.S. ambassador to S. Korea to arrive in Seoul on July 10 -
N. Korea looks set for 'fire and fury' provocations: U.S. expert
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Talk of 'normalizing' GSOMIA raises hope, skepticism around Seoul-Tokyo ties -
S. Korea, U.S., Japan close ranks amid growing N.K. threats -
Yoon's agenda gets boost from ruling party's sweeping triumph in local elections -
Yoon-Biden summit opens new, broader chapter for S. Korea-U.S. alliance -
Yoon, Biden agree to broaden, deepen alliance amid N.K. threats, China's assertiveness
