The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Thursday.
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Yoon vows to pursue economic policies centered on private sector-led growth, dereg...
13:33 Jun. 16
SEOUL, June 16 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol said Thursday his government will pursue economic policies centered on private sector-led growth and deregulation in an effort to overcome the mult...
11:53 Jun. 16
SEOUL, June 16 (Yonhap) -- The Coast Guard is expected to apologize for having previously presumed a South Korean fisheries official killed by North Korea's military near the western sea border in ...
11:29 Jun. 16
Finding a breakthrough in restructuring
Heading to the presidential office at Yongsan Wednesday, President Yoon Suk-yeol warned of a global economic crisis. "Every country is treading on thin ice,...
07:02 Jun. 16
Mend ties with Japan
Seoul, Tokyo need to step up security cooperation
Foreign Minister Park Jin has underlined the need to strengthen security cooperation with Japan while mending soured ties wit...
07:02 Jun. 16
SEOUL, June 16 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on June 16.
Korean-language dailies
-- BTS temporarily halts group activities (Kyunghyang Shinmun)
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07:01 Jun. 16
SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap) -- The LGBTQ community in South Korea has been conditionally allowed to resume an annual festival in the heart of Seoul next month after a two-year hiatus caused by the COVI...
16:26 Jun. 15
SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Han Duck-soo will pay a visit to former President Moon Jae-in later this week, a political source said Wednesday.
Han will travel to the retirement hom...
15:43 Jun. 15
SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol spoke by phone with Colombian President Ivan Duque Marquez on Wednesday and asked for the country's support for South Korea's bid to host the 2030...
15:43 Jun. 15
SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap) -- The ruling People Power Party (PPP) said Wednesday it will seek legislation to extend a freight rate system guaranteeing basic wages for truck drivers after differences a...
15:42 Jun. 15
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Wednesday.
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(2nd LD) BTS to pause group activities to focus on individual careers
SEOUL --...
13:30 Jun. 15
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SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap) -- Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho said Wednesday that the government will use every possible policy measure to stabilize prices and peo...
11:37 Jun. 15
SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap) -- Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho said Wednesday that the government will use every possible policy measure to stabilize prices and people's livelihoods amid rising concerns...
11:14 Jun. 15
By Lee Haye-ah
SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol defended his wife Wednesday after she drew criticism for taking a friend along on a visit to pay respects at a former president's g...
10:51 Jun. 15
SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol said Wednesday that nothing has been finalized regarding a potential summit with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on the sidelines of a NATO ...
09:51 Jun. 15
SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol called for joint efforts to overcome the economic crisis Wednesday as cargo truckers returned to work following a weeklong strike.
"I'm nervous...
09:32 Jun. 15
Stop the fandom politics
Fandom politics is sweeping Korea. Even in the conservative People Power Party (PPP), which is relatively free from it, avid followers of Chairman Lee Jun-seok are gearing...
06:58 Jun. 15
A brake on government
DP bill would effectively compel administration to modify decrees if asked by standing committees
The main opposition Democratic Party of Korea proposed a bill that will stre...
06:57 Jun. 15
SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on June 15.
Korean-language dailies
-- Truck drivers to return to work after weeklong strike (Kyungh...
06:57 Jun. 15
SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol has named a veteran ruling party lawmaker as a special envoy to China, officials from the presidential office said Tuesday.
Yoon recently asked...
21:02 Jun. 14