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Politics

(2nd LD) Moon, Trump highlight need for continued talks with N. Korea
(ATTN: UPDATES with additional remarks, more details and information, minor edits in paras 6-16) By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, April 11 (Yonhap) -- The leaders of South Korea and the United States ag... 02:34 Apr. 12
(LEAD) Moon, Trump highlight need for continued talks with N. Korea
(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES with opening remarks from the leaders of South Korea, U.S. at their summit, additional details throughout) WASHINGTON, April 11 (Yonhap) -- The leaders of Sou... 02:08 Apr. 12
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(LEAD) Trump says to discuss future meetings with N.K. leader
(ATTN: UPDATES with more remarks from 3rd para) WASHINGTON, April 11 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he will discuss potential future meetings with North Korea's leader during... 01:54 Apr. 12
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Trump says to discuss future meetings with N.K. leader
WASHINGTON, April 11 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he will discuss potential future meetings with North Korea's leader during talks with South Korean President Moon Jae-in. ... 01:41 Apr. 12
Moon, Trump begin talks on ways to restart nuclear negotiations with N. Korea
WASHINGTON, April 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in and U.S. President Donald Trump held a crucial meeting Thursday aimed at discussing ways to restart denuclearization talks with N... 01:15 Apr. 12
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(2nd LD) Moon emphasizes need to continue U.S.-N. Korea dialogue
(ATTN: UPDATES with reports of Moon's meeting with U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, minor edits in last 5 paras) By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, April 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in e... 01:05 Apr. 12
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(LEAD) Moon emphasizes need to continue U.S.-N. Korea dialogue
(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES with details of the meeting between Moon and U.S. officials, minor changes in paras 2-4, 6-7; ADDS photo) By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, April 11 (Yonhap) -- Sou... 00:48 Apr. 12
#Moon Jae-in
Moon seeks restart of N. Korean dialogue in talks with U.S. negotiators
By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, April 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in apparently sought U.S. concessions in denuclearization talks with North Korea in a series of meetings Thursday wi... 22:23 Apr. 11
#abortion ruling response
Korean society shows mixed reactions to top court's pro-abortion ruling
SEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- Various circles of South Korean society showed conflicting responses to the Constitutional Court's ruling in favor of abortion rights on Thursday, depending on their pol... 17:31 Apr. 11
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Thursday. ----------------- (LEAD) S. Korean shares end flat ahead of Moon-Trump summit (ATTN: ADDS bond ... 17:10 Apr. 11
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Leaders of S. Korea, U.S. to meet amid stalled talks with N. Korea
By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, April 11 (Yonhap) -- The leaders of South Korea and the United States were set to hold a bilateral summit Thursday as they struggle to keep their denuclearization negoti... 15:36 Apr. 11
#Korean history
Today in Korean history
April 12 1990 -- President Roh Tae-woo gives amnesty to Kim Hyun-hui, one of the North Korean agents responsible for the in-flight bombing of a South Korean passenger airplane in late 1987. ... 14:00 Apr. 11
#news summary
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Thursday. ----------------- (5th LD) N.K. leader calls repeatedly for 'self-reliance,' vows never to give in t... 13:35 Apr. 11
#fine dust signal lamp
Seoul to install fine dust signal lamps in public parks
SEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- The government of Seoul said Thursday it will install signal lights to display levels of fine dust air pollution at all riverside parks in the capital to caution citizen... 11:03 Apr. 11
#president
Moon's support inches up on gov't response to wildfire: poll
SEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in's approval rating inched up this week from the previous week on the back of the government's response to a recent blaze that engulfed eastern areas... 10:18 Apr. 11
#news advisory
Yonhap news advisory for Thursday April 11
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-... 09:00 Apr. 11
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(LEAD) Moon arrives in U.S. to meet Trump on stalled N. Korea dialogue
(ATTN: ADDS photo) By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, April 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in arrived in the United States on Wednesday for talks with U.S. President Donald Trump that will... 07:58 Apr. 11
#headlines
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on April 11. Korean-language dailies -- The child sleeps under clothes horse on back porch (Kyunghy... 07:15 Apr. 11
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Moon arrives in U.S. to meet Trump on stalled N. Korea dialogue
By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, April 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in arrived in the United States on Wednesday for talks with U.S. President Donald Trump that will focus on ways to b... 06:23 Apr. 11
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Wednesday. ----------------- (2nd LD) Seoul cancels construction permit for new Japanese Embassy building ... 17:59 Apr. 10