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#Today in Korean history
Today in Korean history
Nov. 29 1940 -- The headquarters of the Independence Army of Korea is relocated to Xian, China, from Chongqing. 1987 -- A Korean Air passenger plane heading for Seoul from Baghdad explodes ... 14:00 Nov. 28
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Thursday. ---------------- (LEAD) Supreme Court orders retrial of former President Park in NIS fund case SE... 13:39 Nov. 28
#Supreme Court Park Geun-hye
(LEAD) Supreme Court orders retrial of former President Park in NIS fund case
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details, background, photo from 7th para; MODIFIES 5th para) SEOUL, Nov. 28 (Yonhap) -- The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered a retrial of former President Park Geun-hye fo... 12:58 Nov. 28
#Korea-Malaysia summit
(LEAD) Moon, Mahathir agree on 'strategic partnership' between S. Korea, Malaysia
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with summit results; CHANGES headline ADDS photos, byline) By Lee Chi-dong SEOUL, Nov. 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in and Malaysian Prime Minister Mahat... 11:45 Nov. 28
#Supreme Court Park Geun-hye
Supreme Court orders retrial of former President Park in NIS fund case
SEOUL, Nov. 28 (Yonhap) -- The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered a retrial of former President Park Geun-hye for acceptance of off-the-books funds from the National Intelligence Service (NIS), sayi... 11:01 Nov. 28
#Hwang Kyo-ahn
Opposition leader regains consciousness after being taken to hospital due to hunger strike
SEOUL, Nov. 28 (Yonhap) -- The chief of South Korea's main opposition party regained consciousness Thursday after he was taken to a hospital a day earlier following eight days of hunger strike, off... 09:15 Nov. 28
#Korea-Malaysia summit
Moon to hold summit with Mahathir, crowning this week's ASEAN diplomacy
SEOUL, Nov. 28 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in's intensive summit diplomacy with the Association of the Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) this week will culminate with bilateral talks with Malaysia... 09:03 Nov. 28
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Nov. 28)
Get to the bottom of it Suspicions have arisen that the Blue House ordered Hwang Un-ha — then chief of the Ulsan Metropolitan City police and current head of the Daejeon Metropolitan City police —... 07:22 Nov. 28
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Nov. 28)
'Truth game' won't work Japan should be sincere in dialogue with Korea The latest squabble between Seoul and Tokyo over an agreement on keeping a military intelligence-sharing pact alive does not ... 07:22 Nov. 28
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Nov. 28)
Reconsider military accord Risky to handle NK issues secretly; Agreements weaken only South's defense A North Korean front-line unit conducted artillery drills just north of the West Sea border wi... 07:22 Nov. 28
#headlines
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, Nov. 28 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Nov. 28. Korean-language dailies -- Opposition floor leader requests U.S. 'refrain from talks wit... 07:22 Nov. 28
#opposition leader-hunger strike
(LEAD) Opposition leader sent to hospital after holding hunger strike for 8 days
(ATTN: ADDS details in 2nd para, photo) SEOUL, Nov. 28 (Yonhap) -- The chief of South Korea's main opposition party was taken to hospital on Wednesday night after eight days of hunger strike in pro... 00:19 Nov. 28
#opposition leader-hunger strike
Opposition leader sent to hospital after holding hunger strike for 8 days
SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- The chief of South Korea's main opposition party was taken to hospital on Wednesday after eight days of hunger strike in protest of controversial bills on election and co... 23:57 Nov. 27
(URGENT) Opposition leader sent to hospital after 8 days of hunger strike
23:23 Nov. 27
(LEAD) Moon requests Vietnam's constructive role in Korea peace process
(ATTN: UPDATES with remarks in 2nd para, paras 6-13; ADDS photos, byline) By Lee Chi-dong SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in on Wednesday requested Vietnam play a constructive role on... 19:49 Nov. 27
Moon requests Vietnam's constructive role in Korea peace process
SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in suggested Wednesday that Vietnam play a constructive role on the North Korea issue as next year's chair of ASEAN, also noting it will serve as a non... 19:17 Nov. 27
#wartime forced labor
(3rd LD) Speaker Moon pushes for bill to resolve Japanese wartime forced labor issue
(ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 14-15) SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's parliamentary speaker is preparing a bill to create a fund to compensate victims of Japan's wartime forced labor with ... 18:56 Nov. 27
#BTS imitation goods
15,000 imitations of BTS character goods seized in Incheon this year
SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- Customs officials in Incheon, west of Seoul, said Wednesday they have cracked down on huge amounts of imitation goods that infringe on the trademark rights of BTS, a glob... 16:28 Nov. 27
#first lady
First lady Kim takes in Buddhist exhibition with counterparts from Mekong nations
BUSAN, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korean first lady Kim Jung-sook looked around a special exhibition featuring stone statues of enlightened Buddhist saint at a museum in Busan with her counterparts ... 16:27 Nov. 27
#wartime forced labor
(2nd LD) Speaker Moon pushes for bill to resolve Japanese wartime forced labor issue
(ATTN: RECASTS lead; UPDATES with more info throughout; ADDS photo) SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's parliamentary speaker is preparing a bill to create a fund to compensate victims of Japa... 14:51 Nov. 27

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Today in Korean history

Yonhap News Summary

(LEAD) Supreme Court orders retrial of former President Park in NIS fund case

(LEAD) Moon, Mahathir agree on 'strategic partnership' between S. Korea, Malaysia

Supreme Court orders retrial of former President Park in NIS fund case

Opposition leader regains consciousness after being taken to hospital due to hunger strike

Moon to hold summit with Mahathir, crowning this week's ASEAN diplomacy

(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Nov. 28)

(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Nov. 28)

(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Nov. 28)

Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

(LEAD) Opposition leader sent to hospital after holding hunger strike for 8 days

Opposition leader sent to hospital after holding hunger strike for 8 days

(URGENT) Opposition leader sent to hospital after 8 days of hunger strike

(LEAD) Moon requests Vietnam's constructive role in Korea peace process

Moon requests Vietnam's constructive role in Korea peace process

(3rd LD) Speaker Moon pushes for bill to resolve Japanese wartime forced labor issue

15,000 imitations of BTS character goods seized in Incheon this year

First lady Kim takes in Buddhist exhibition with counterparts from Mekong nations

(2nd LD) Speaker Moon pushes for bill to resolve Japanese wartime forced labor issue

S. Korea gripped by season's coldest weather

President Moon to meet with Irish rock band U2's Bono in Seoul

(3rd LD) Ulsan vice mayor summoned in election-meddling probe

(LEAD) Moon, Trump agree on need to maintain dialogue momentum over N. Korea

U.S. Pacific Air Forces commander says no change in flights around Korean Peninsula

N. Korean vegetable greenhouse farming village

Samsung heir at court

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BLACKPINK's concert in Tokyo

Trump's revival of military threat intended to curb N.K. provocations: experts

Shorter firing interval indicates N.K.'s super-large rocket launcher almost ready for operation: experts

Moon's New Southern Policy 2.0 launched at Busan summit with ASEAN

Is South Korea really a 'free rider' or 'major abuser' in alliance with U.S.?

Hectic diplomacy between defense chiefs amid dimmed hopes to save GSOMIA