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Cosmax Q1 net profit down 82 pct. to 1.2 bln won
Music show 'Good Girl' assembles 10 'bad girl' musicians to compete for reward money
Itaewon cluster infections deal heavy blow to film industry
S. Korea to test run hydrogen-powered garbage truck
Coronavirus to put greater strain on exports than 2008 crisis: minister
(3rd LD) S. Korea on alert over secondary, tertiary transmission tied to Itaewon cluster
(2nd LD) Suspicious package found at USFK's Yongsan Garrison turns out to be hair grooming kit
Korean economy to shrink 0.5 pct this year on virus: think tank
Home appliance makers vying for water dispenser-embedded fridge market
S. Korea discovers more apparent Korean War remains in DMZ
CJ Cheiljedang Q1 net profit up 1003.9 pct. to 451.9 bln won
Lotte Shopping shifts to loss in Q1
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(4th LD) S. Korea on alert over secondary, tertiary transmission tied to Itaewon cluster
(2nd LD) Itaewon-linked chain transmissions grip greater Seoul area
(LEAD) S. Korea to test hydrogen commercial vehicles
Moon unveils plan for gov't-private sector fund to support startups
Last plenary meeting of 20th National Assembly set for next Wednesday
LG Polymers moving styrene monomer from India after deadly gas leak
Seoul stocks end lower on grim economic outlook
BTS to stage live online concert next month in time of virus quarantine
Doosan swings to red in Q1
(LEAD) Lotte Shopping delivers 'earnings shock' in Q1 amid coronavirus pandemic
Moon names new Presidential Security Service chief
S. Korea to build up infectious disease response capabilities
S. Korea 'standout performer' in 2020 auto sales: Moody's
S. Korean Bond Yields on May. 14, 2020
(LEAD) Seoul stocks end lower on grim economic outlook
Hyundai, Kia to resume operations at all overseas plants from Monday
(5th LD) Itaewon clubgoers again urged to get virus tests to stem further spread
Golfers, caddies adjust to new normal as women's season resumes in S. Korea
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K-pop boy band Monsta X puts off N. American tour over pandemic
Korean firms again in anti-virus mode over Itaewon cluster infections
(LEAD) Schools to reopen as scheduled, uncertainty lingers amid infections involving teachers, students
U.S. lawmakers ask S. Korea to back Taiwan's bid to participate in WHO session
May 18 pro-democracy Gwangju uprising should be reflected in constitutional revision, Moon says
(LEAD) Golfers, caddies adjust to new normal as women's season resumes in S. Korea
(6th LD) Itaewon clubgoers again urged to get virus tests to stem further spread
3 players share lead as women's golf returns in S. Korea
Main opposition agrees to merge with sister party
(3rd LD) Itaewon-linked chain transmissions grip greater Seoul area
(LEAD) S. Korea to actively consider telemedicine services amid coronavirus pandemic
(7th LD) Itaewon clubgoers again urged to get virus tests to stem further spread
Russia provides 25,000 tons of wheat to N. Korea in humanitarian aid
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U.S.-S. Korea defense cost deal needs to be 'fully acceptable' to Moon, Trump: official
(LEAD) U.S.-S. Korea defense cost deal needs to be 'fully acceptable' to Moon, Trump: official
U.S. issues advisory to counter sanctions evasion by N.K., Iran, Syria
Korea's export prices down for 2nd straight month in April
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 15)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 15)
Moon vows efforts to beef up remote learning system
G-20 members vow to sustain global supply chains amid virus pandemic
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Seoul stocks open higher on Wall Street gains
(Yonhap Interview) In 2nd KBO season, American outfielder wants to 'improve on everything'
S. Korea vows more measures to prop up virus-hit economy
Mobile data show 42-pct plunge in public movement when virus ravaged S. Korea
S. Korea says virus pandemic increases downside risks to economy
Korean Air passengers required to wear masks from Monday
(Yonhap Feature) Medical workers' courage and sacrifice most appreciated in S. Korea's virus fight
N.K. media slams S. Korea over recent human rights report
S. Korea at critical juncture to stem further cases linked to Itaewon cluster
Korea Electric Power turns to black in Q1
Virus pandemic rekindles telemedicine controversy in S. Korea
After dismal stretch, ex-Cubs prospect finally putting it together on mound
(LEAD) Korean Air passengers required to wear masks from Monday
(LEAD) S. Korea at critical juncture to stem further cases linked to Itaewon cluster
Another cyber command officer tests positive for coronavirus
(LEAD) S. Korea says virus pandemic increases downside risks to economy
Prison officer tests positive for COVID-19; courts temporarily close
Auto exports dip in April on coronavirus pandemic
S. Korea vows crackdown against speculative home transactions
With season in limbo, figure skater You Young back on ice for training
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Long-running TV comedy show goes on indefinite hiatus due to waning popularity
Seoul stocks pare earlier gains late Friday morning
Hyundai Steel has no plan to cut output: CEO
(2nd LD) S. Korea at critical juncture to stem further cases linked to Itaewon cluster
(LEAD) KEPCO turns to black in Q1 amid lower oil prices
(LEAD) Prison officer tests positive for COVID-19; courts temporarily close
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N.K. paper calls for efforts to achieve 'food self-reliance'
Karaoke facilities emerge as infection routes in Seoul
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Political parties scurry to craft post-election strategies
Today in Korean history
S. Koreans venture out to remote campgrounds to avoid crowds, virus
S. Korea, China, Japan to hold teleconference over coronavirus
Military vows thorough arms inspection after gun malfunctioning during DMZ shooting
(LEAD) Itaewon-tied cases rise to 153, karaoke facilities emerge as infection routes
(LEAD) Another cyber command officer tests positive for coronavirus
(3rd LD) S. Korea at critical juncture to stem further virus spread after Itaewon cluster
Daewoo Shipbuilding Q1 net jumps 24 pct on one-off gains
Seoul vows to fast-track public projects to help virus-hit steel sector
As coronavirus persists, new teacher yearns to meet students
(LEAD) Military vows thorough arms inspection after gun malfunctioning during DMZ shooting
Hanwha Q1 net income up 6.2 pct. to 184.7 bln won
SC Bank Korea's Q1 net jumps 23 pct
(LEAD) Daewoo Shipbuilding Q1 net jumps 24 pct on one-off gains
Samsung Life Insurance Q1 net income down 45 pct. to 257 bln won
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(2nd LD) Itaewon-tied cases rise to 153, karaoke facilities emerge as infection routes
Seoul stocks nearly flat after choppy session
Key developments on North Korea this week
Summary of domestic news in North Korea this week
Summary of inter-Korean news this week
Summary of external news of North Korea this week
(LEAD) Seoul stocks nearly flat after choppy session
Korean Air's losses widen in Q1 on virus impact
Oldest Korean coronavirus patient discharged from hospital
S. Korean Bond Yields on May. 15, 2020
(4th LD) S. Korea at critical juncture to stem further virus spread after Itaewon cluster
K-pop concerts go online in time of pandemic
Cheong Wa Dae admits discussion on 'media policy' with military officials over N. Korea's response to drills
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(LEAD) Korean Air's losses widen in Q1 on virus impact, currency losses
Vice FM reiterates Seoul's resolve to contribute to overcoming COVID-19
HMM Q1 losses narrow on decreased costs
Asiana Q1 losses deepen on virus impact
Nuclear safety watchdog to enforce oversight to prevent radiation accidents
USFK maintains current anti-virus restrictions amid infections growth in S. Korea
(LEAD) HMM Q1 losses narrow on decreased costs
Chun's commander warned S. Korea could end up like Vietnam unless Gwangju uprising quelled: U.S. documents
Doosan Heavy shifts to loss in Q1 on one-off costs
(2nd LD) Korean airlines fall deeper into Q1 losses on virus impact, further slump in store
Sole leader emerges in S. Korean women's golf major as LPGA star misses cut
(LEAD) Doosan Heavy shifts to loss in Q1 on one-off costs
SsangYong Motor posts record Q1 loss amid virus woes
S. Korean men's national golf championship canceled for 1st time due to coronavirus
T'Way Air to become 1st S. Korean LCC to operate flights to Croatia
Moon holds phone talks with King Philippe of Belgium over coronavirus response
(LEAD) S. Korea, China, Japan agree to boost cooperation on coronavirus
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Trump nominates USFK deputy commander to lead Pacific Air Forces
Pentagon says too early to fully restore U.S.-S. Korea military drills
S. Korea, China postpone this year's repatriation of Chinese troop remains due to coronavirus
Moon gearing up for key projects on economy, peace process in June
Mortician nabbed for stealing gold teeth from corpses
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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 16)
Seoul shares set to trade in tight range next week on pandemic, U.S.-China tension
Monthly moviegoers hit record low in April
S. Korea reports 19 new coronavirus cases, fewest in a week
(LEAD) S. Korea reports fewest daily virus cases in week amid letup in Itaewon cluster
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Walkways at Joseon Dynasty royal tomb sites open to public
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(2nd LD) S. Korea reports fewest daily virus cases in week; cluster-linked spread slows
Star actress Choi Ji-woo gives birth to her first child
Gov't to explore ways to expand movement of 'essential' people among Korea, China, Japan
(3rd LD) S. Korea reports fewest daily virus cases in week; cluster-linked spread slows
(4th LD) S. Korea reports fewest daily virus cases in week; cluster-linked spread slows
(LEAD) Gov't to explore ways to expand movement of 'essential' people among Korea, China, Japan
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KT to conduct epidemic study with support from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
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Moon urges full fact-finding on those responsible for 1980 massacre of Gwangju civilians
Major conglomerates jack up spending by 22 pct in Q1 amid virus impact
OECD leading index for S. Korean economy edges up in April
S. Korea adds 13 new virus cases; club-linked cases flatten
Moon to convene meeting over state fiscal health next week
Firms to cut workforce if virus fallout continues: poll
(LEAD) S. Korea adds 13 new virus cases; club-linked cases flatten
Finance ministry set to slash economic outlook amid coronavirus pandemic
'The World of the Married' sets record for cable drama viewership
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Aching back aside, KBO manager rejoices over double header sweep
KBO manager maintains 'glass half-full' outlook amid losing streak
Nexon's market cap tops 20 tln won on soaring demand amid virus pandemic
Today in Korean history
S. Korea seeks to ease factory regulations for more reshoring
Chartered flight brings home 239 Korean nationals from virus-hit Russia
(2nd LD) S. Korea adds 13 new virus cases; club-linked cases flatten
Religious services still in anti-virus mode due to resurgence of cases
(3rd LD) S. Korea adds 13 new virus cases; club-linked cases flatten
14-day examination period for JSA tours likely to be shortened
Further spread of club-linked cases deemed to be contained: Moon
Sophomore player wins 1st golf tournament held during pandemic in S. Korea
Newest major champion in S. Korean women's golf gets helpful tips from world No. 1
Kiwoom Heroes beat LG Twins to snap 4-game losing streak
(LEAD) Kiwoom Heroes beat LG Twins to snap 4-game losing streak
(4th LD) S. Korea adds 13 new virus cases; club-linked cases flatten
(5th LD) S. Korea adds 13 new virus cases; club-linked cases flatten
N. Korean paper calls for strong belief in own power amid sanctions, global pandemic
S. Korea offers US$1 mln worth of virus testing equipment to Iran
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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 18)
S. Korea to provide 10,000 masks to Native American veterans
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Coronavirus drives unemployment to new high in Jan.-April
Slugging shortstop shrugs off slow start
S. Korean shares open lower on tech, auto losses
Samsung heir visits chip factory in China amid virus recovery
SsangYong Motor's ability as going concern in doubt
N.K. propaganda outlet slams those responsible for Gwangju uprising on 40th anniversary
S. Korea pledges $53 mln in loans for Central, South America over coronavirus
Samsung's chip production up 57 pct in Q1: report
S. Korea to send rotational troops to South Sudan after delay amid coronavirus
After 1st career callup, rookie outfielder wants to stick around
Offline applications begin for virus relief fund
S. Korea adds 15 new virus cases amid respite from club infections
(LEAD) S. Korea to provide 10,000 masks to Native American veterans
Food makers enjoy two-digit profit hike amid social distancing
Moon underscores 'May spirit' from Gwangju democratization movement
(LEAD) S. Korea adds 15 new virus cases amid respite from club infections
SsangYong launches downsized gasoline Tivoli SUV in Europe
(LEAD) Moon underscores 'May spirit' from Gwangju democratization movement
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Military begins coronavirus tests on all new enlistees
S. Korea's virus recovery rate nears 90 pct
Seoul stocks up late Monday morning on hopes of global stimulus measures
Airlines to apply no fuel surcharges on int'l routes in June
(2nd LD) Virus cases stay low amid respite from club infections
More Seoul residents worried about COVID-19 lasting longer: poll
BLACKPINK to release new single in June, full album in Sept.
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Banks' loan delinquency rate inches down in March
S. Korea sees no infection risk from relapse cases
Star screenwriter struggling with lower-than-expected popularity of 'The King'
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S. Korean biz lobby wins Van Fleet Award
Entry screening for Panmunjom tours to be shortened to 3 days: unification ministry
U.S. ambassador thanks Gwangju for hand sanitizer donation to U.S. sister city
(LEAD) Samsung heir visits chip factory in China amid virus recovery
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S. Korea postpones joint maritime live-fire drills after N.K. protest
U.S. positive about S. Korea's push to build mechanism for humanitarian trade with Iran: source
(LEAD) S. Korea to send rotational troops to South Sudan after delay amid coronavirus
(LEAD) S. Korea sees no infection risk from relapse cases
(LEAD) Offline applications begin for virus relief fund
Amid early home run surge, numbers show KBO batters are hitting ball harder
(2nd LD) Moon underscores 'May spirit' from Gwangju democratization movement
(LEAD) More Seoul residents worried about COVID-19 lasting longer following club infections: poll
No. 1 portal operator Naver vying with e-commerce operators with new services
High-profile sex offender exposed to public view en route to prosecution
Korean Air chief vows efforts for turnaround amid virus pandemic
(3rd LD) New virus cases stay low amid respite from club infections
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Seoul stocks close higher on hopes of global stimulus
(4th LD) New virus cases stay low amid respite from club infections
(2nd LD) S. Korea sees no infection risk from relapse cases
S. Korean Bond Yields on May. 18, 2020
(LEAD) Seoul stocks close higher on hopes of global stimulus
After strong year one, TXT pursue growth via self-production, surprise remake
4 K-pop stars, including BTS' Jungkook, test negative after visiting Itaewon last month
(LEAD) Military begins coronavirus tests on all new enlistees
Seoul education office issues guidelines for school reopening
(LEAD) SsangYong Motor's ability as going concern in doubt
(LEAD) After strong year one, TXT pursue growth via self-production, surprise remake
Doosan Heavy to put about 400 employees under paid suspension amid slump
Incheon taxi driver contracts COVID-19 after driving infected instructor
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USFK to ease quarantine restrictions this week as virus cases slow in S. Korea
N. Korea again denies abducting S. Koreans in 1969
Finance minister calls for measures to boost corporate investment
(LEAD) Seoul education office issues guidelines for school reopening
Heavy rain watch issued in capital area
(LEAD) N. Korea again denies abducting S. Koreans in 1969
(LEAD) Heavy rain watch issued in capital area
(2nd LD) Samsung heir visits chip factory in China amid virus recovery
SoCar teams up with startup to launch Jeju self-driving car shuttle service
Moon says freedom-based cooperation behind S. Korea's anti-virus fight
Full text of President Moon's special address for a World Health Assembly session
N. Korean paper highlights provincial efforts to increase rice production
Former Samsung factory worker recognized as industrial accident victim for breast cancer
(2nd LD) Heavy rain advisory lifted for all Gyeonggi areas
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Trump suggests Pompeo asked staffer to walk his dog because he was busy with N.K. leader
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 19)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 19)
Global TV market sinks 16 pct in Q1 on virus impact
N. Korea among 47 countries facing food shortages due to global pandemic: U.N. agency
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LG Electronics' overseas patents pass 60,000 mark
Seoul stocks open sharply higher on hopes of virus vaccine
NC Dinos roar to 1st place in KBO behind hitting machine, breakout starter
Cultural exports jump 9.1 pct in 2018, led by games, character IP
April domestic air travelers fall to lowest level since 1997
Int'l Olympic meeting in Seoul postponed due to coronavirus pandemic
S. Korea still vigilant over community spread; club cluster brought under control
Schools reopen for high school seniors Wednesday as planned
Ruling party absorbs sister party, cementing mega-majority for new term
Nurse at Seoul's major hospital infected with COVID-19
Cluster infections traced to dishonest instructor spreading in Incheon
S. Korea develops ASF test kits
S. Korea to build more hydrogen-producing facilities
Home transactions dip over 30 pct in April amid slump, virus fallout
Individuals replenish cash bullets for direct stock investments
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S. Korea to allow cross-border sales of fund products
Samsung's mobile biz may benefit from U.S. ban on Huawei: analysts
Seoul stocks up late Tuesday morning on hopes of virus vaccine
(LEAD) N. Korea among 47 countries facing food shortages due to global pandemic: U.N. agency
S. Korea files protest with Japan over repeated Dokdo claims in annual diplomatic book
Bars, clubs will not be allowed 'for foreseeable future': USFK commander
(LEAD) S. Korea alert over virus outbreak at major hospital; club cluster brought under control
Mortar shell goes way off target during Army exercise
Samsung unveils new image sensor with faster autofocus
Panmunjom tours likely to resume once virus testing guarantees safety
(LEAD) Four nurses at major hospital in Seoul infected with COVID-19
(LEAD) S. Korea files protest at Japan over repeated Dokdo claims in annual diplomatic book
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(LEAD) April air passengers fall to lowest level since 1997
S. Korean directors poised to advance to Hollywood
'Covid-19' confirmed cases in S. Korea
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(2nd LD) 4 nurses at major Seoul hospital infected with COVID-19, facilities partially suspended
(2nd LD) S. Korea files protest at Japan over repeated Dokdo claims in annual diplomatic book
(2nd LD) N. Korea faces 860,000-ton grain shortage: unification ministry
Buddhist community cancels lantern festival amid lingering fears of coronavirus
U.S. extradition hearings begin for child porn site operator
Samsung heir returns home from trip to chipmaking plant in China
(LEAD) Samsung's global TV market share hits new high in Q1
Despite injuries, KBO's Eagles staying afloat behind unexpectedly strong pitching
S. Korea eyes mobile entry logs to track, contain possible infections
(2nd LD) Hospital virus outbreak rekindles concerns over cluster infections
Listed companies' Q1 net plunges amid coronavirus
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Fire at LG Chem lab kills 1, injures 2
Seoul stocks jump over 2 pct on hope of vaccine development
Delivery services of alcoholic drinks, OEM production to be available in S. Korea
UNC expected to come up with report on DMZ gunfire this week
S. Korean Bond Yields on May. 19, 2020
Mysterious artist chronicling Joseon's pedestrian life highlighted in exhibition
(3rd LD) 4 nurses at major Seoul hospital infected with COVID-19, facilities partially suspended
(LEAD) Mortar shell goes way off target during Army exercise
(LEAD) Buddhist community cancels lantern festival amid lingering fears of coronavirus
(3rd LD) Hospital virus outbreak rekindles concerns over cluster infections
(LEAD) Seoul stocks soar to over 2-month high on hope of vaccine development
Revised laws take effect to punish even possessors of illegal sexual videos
(LEAD) schools reopen for high school seniors Wednesday as planned
BTS producer Bang Si-hyuk named executive producer of K-pop reality TV
S. Korean football chief named among most influential figures
(LEAD) Fire at LG Chem lab kills 1, injures 2
S. Korea to assess risks of 6 financial groups
Retail investors' stock sell-off at over 8-year high
Lawmaker-elect under pressure to resign over suspicious use of donations for 'comfort women'
(LEAD) Cluster infections traced to dishonest instructor spreading in Incheon
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Vice FM discusses anti-virus efforts with mission chiefs in South America
S. Korea welcomes recent power-sharing deal between rival Afghan leaders
(2nd LD) Fire at LG Chem lab kills 1, injures 2
(4th LD) 4 nurses at major Seoul hospital infected with COVID-19, facilities partially closed
(4th LD) Hospital virus outbreak rekindles concerns over cluster infections
(LEAD) FM Kang talks with Australian, Indian ministers on coronavirus
S. Korea joins WHO's executive board
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FDI in S. Korea set to decline for 2nd straight year in 2020: report
U.S. senator urges inclusion of N.K. aid measures in coronavirus relief bill
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 20)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 20)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 20)
S. Korea to step up efforts for post-pandemic economic recovery
SK Biopharmaceuticals applies for listing
Football league to discuss discipline for club over sex dolls in stands
Wednesday's weather forecast
(LEAD) S. Korea to step up efforts for post-pandemic economic recovery
Schools reopen for high school seniors amid lingering virus fears
S. Korean stocks open higher, bucking Wall Street losses
Korean drug firms in early stage of coronavirus vaccine development
Unification ministry launches 'fake news response' section on official website
Army chief shares coronavirus experience with foreign military leaders
Six-term ruling party lawmaker on course to become parliamentary speaker
S. Korea grapples with uptick in virus cases amid cluster infections
N. Korea's official paper calls for localization to defend dignity
28 new coronavirus infections reported in capital area: KCDC
Medical equipment output tops 7 tln won in 2019
Korean chipmakers looking to score big on graphics DRAM in H2
(2nd LD) S. Korea to step up efforts for post-pandemic economic recovery
(LEAD) S. Korea grapples with uptick in virus cases amid cluster infections
S. Korea fully bans use of retired sniffer dogs in experiments
S. Korea to expand ties with trade partners in post-pandemic era
KBO's Wyverns suffer 10th straight loss behind shoddy defense, shaky bullpen
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'Covid -19' confirmed cases in S. Korea
Corporate tax revenue to fall in 2020 for first time in 6 years: think tank
(LEAD) Schools reopen for high school seniors amid lingering virus fears
S. Korea sees 2010 sanctions on N. Korea as no hindrance to inter-Korean exchange
S. Korean stocks extend gains late Wed. morning
Olympus to discontinue camera biz in S. Korea
U.S. official voices confidence about defense cost-sharing deal with S. Korea
KBO monitoring school situation while mulling fans' return
(LEAD) U.S. official voices confidence about defense cost-sharing deal with S. Korea
(LEAD) Capital area sees resurgence in COVID-19 cases following club, hospital infections
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FX deposits hit 4-month high in April amid volatility
Service output dips in Q1 over virus pandemic
Q1 household debt growth slowest in 1 year due to virus outbreak
Korea's economic growth to hit lowest point since 1998 over pandemic: KDI
(2nd LD) S. Korea grapples with virus uptick amid cluster infections
S. Korea exports wristband trackers for quarantine violators
(2nd LD) U.S. official voices confidence about defense cost-sharing deal with S. Korea
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Actress denies having partied in Itaewon amid outbreak
Today in Korean history
Fresh off season's 1st win, K League midfielder vows even more offense
(2nd LD) Capital area sees resurgence in COVID-19 cases following club, hospital infections
(2nd LD) Schools reopen for high school seniors amid lingering virus fears
Long-running TV programs disappear into history on new media trend
(LEAD) N. Korea's official paper calls for localization to defend dignity
LG Group chief apologizes over fatal accidents at LG Chem facilities
Nat'l Museum opens new digital galleries with cutting-edge visual tech
Versatile bullpen lone bright spot for downtrodden KBO club
In letters, S. Korean, Myanmar leaders agree to deepen bilateral ties
S. Korea to test run hydrogen-powered cargo trucks
LG to relocate 2 domestic TV production lines to Indonesia
(3rd LD) S. Korea grapples with virus uptick amid cluster infections
Two S. Korean animated films invited to Annecy fest
Labor, management, gov't launch joint economic dialogue to address pandemic
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(LEAD) LG to relocate 2 domestic TV production lines to Indonesia
Eight in 10 households receive emergency relief funds
Seoul stocks extend winning streak to 4th session
(LEAD) Seoul aims to supply hydrogen trucks in 2023
S. Korea to include green projects in 'New Deal' plan
(LEAD) Unification ministry launches 'fake news response' section on official website
(3rd LD) New club-linked infections spook capital area, disrupt school reopening
(LEAD) Football league to discuss discipline for club over sex dolls in stands
Gov't aims to boost demand for Korean traditional paper 'hanji'
Special forces' planned training in U.S. canceled due to coronavirus
Pandemic recovery in China a boon for Korean construction equipment makers
S. Korean Bond Yields on May. 20, 2020
(4th LD) S. Korea grapples with virus uptick amid cluster infections
(LEAD) Actress denies having partied in Itaewon amid outbreak
(LEAD) Seoul stocks extend winning streak to 4th session
(3rd LD) First day of school reopening goes relatively smoothly, with virus worries ever-present
(LEAD) Army chief shares coronavirus experience with foreign military leaders
(4th LD) New club-linked infections spook capital area, partially disrupt school reopening
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(Yonhap Feature) Delight and worry as South Korean schools reopen
Prosecutors demand 35-year prison sentence for former President Park in her retrial
S. Korea's top military commander, EU military chief vow cooperation against coronavirus
Telecom operators to woo subscribers with more widened pay plans
State pension fund targets 5.2 pct investment return rate for 2021-2025 period
(LEAD) In letters, S. Korean, Myanmar leaders agree to deepen bilateral ties
Parliament wraps up 20th term, passing bill to reopen probes on controversial cases
S. Korea, U.K. vice defense chiefs vow cooperation against coronavirus
FM Kang discusses biz support with mission chiefs in Middle East amid virus outbreak
(2nd LD) Football club fined for putting sex dolls in stands
Samsung Display temporarily suspends construction at Asan complex
S. Korea launches multilateral cooperation group against infectious diseases
U.S. already briefed S. Korea about initiative to diversify supply chains away from China: U.S. official
(5th LD) S. Korea grapples with virus uptick amid cluster infections
(5th LD) New club-linked infections spook capital area, partially disrupt school reopening
N.K. propaganda outlet decries accidental firing by marines
Yoon visited ex-comfort woman seeking forgiveness after embezzlement allegations
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S. Korea's producer prices dip in April on low global oil prices
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 21)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 21)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 21)
Operating income of top 50 companies dips 61 pct in 2019
Korea's exports dip 20 pct in first 20 days of May
Thursday's weather forecast
(LEAD) Korea's exports sink 20 pct in first 20 days of May over pandemic
(2nd LD) Korea's exports sink 20 pct in first 20 days of May over pandemic
Samsung dominates U.S.' 5G smartphone market in Q1: report
Seoul stocks open higher on hopes of economic recovery
S. Korea to introduce disposable cup deposits in 2022
Korea's exports of virus test kits tipped to grow further
Eximbank sells AU$700 mln of bonds in Australia
N. Korea's paper calls for production of high-quality goods
Possessors, viewers of child pornography to face prison term
New virus cases slow, but steady rise in club-linked cases still worrisome
LIG Nex1 wins US$129 million deal
Moody's downgrades Doosan Bobcat's credit outlook
(LEAD) Steady rise in club-linked cases still worrisome amid new infections slowdown
Air Busan to resume flights on int'l routes in July
S. Korea to strengthen measures against possible outbreak of bird flu
Samsung to add foundry production line in S. Korea
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
Seoul stocks up late Thursday morning on hopes of recovery
Hyundai Heavy wins 220-bln won order from Europe
LG releases new budget smartphone in S. Korea
(2nd LD) Steady rise in club-linked cases still worrisome amid infections slowdown
New legislation aims to end digital sexual crimes, boost digital signature front
S. Korea to map out universal employment insurance plan by year-end: labor minister
Late S. Korean pro wrestler Kim Il to be buried in nat'l cemetery
Moon confident about S. Korea's digital powerhouse vision
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Household income grows, but wealth gap widens in Q1
S. Korea's net overseas financial assets hit record high in Q1
Kansong Art Museum to sell two treasures in rare auction
Today in Korean history
(LEAD) Samsung to add foundry production line in S. Korea
(LEAD) S. Korea to introduce disposable cup deposits in 2022
(LEAD) Moon confident about S. Korea's digital powerhouse vision
N. Korea's official paper denies leaders can magically contract space
S. Korea to examine FX trading rules to ensure dollar liquidity
(3rd LD) Steady rise in club-linked cases still worrisome amid infection slowdown
From world star to endearing laughingstock, Rain basks in strange new heyday
Epik High, Zico to perform at TikTok's online hip hop show
Korean Air to supply 400 cargo doors to A350s from 2023
S. Korea, U.S. exchange ideas on economic initiative against China: source
Unification minister refutes speculation over possible lifting of 2010 sanctions on N. Korea
Netflix pressed to share network costs in S. Korea
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Seoul stocks extend winning streak to 5th session
Moon hails legislation on probing past state violence against civilians
Daegu high school closed after student tests positive for virus
(4th LD) Steady rise in club-linked cases still worrisome amid infection slowdown
Daewoo Shipbuilding bags 411 bln-won deal for floating storage facility
S. Korean Bond Yields on May. 21, 2020
(LEAD) Seoul stocks extend winning streak to 5th session
Shared kitchen, shared lodging businesses for locals to be legalized
(2nd LD) Moon: Gov't, firms in same boat against virus crisis
Incheon orders shutdown of 'coin noraebang,' gov't considers following suit to stem virus spread
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(LEAD) S. Korea, U.S. exchange ideas on economic initiative against China: source
S. Korea to resume classes for younger students as planned: vice minister
Jeju Air to raise 170 bln won via stock sale amid virus woes
Moon to push ahead with inter-Korean projects despite U.S.-N.K. stalemate: former top aide
First deputy commander of S. Korea-U.S. Combined Forces Command dies at age 97
Ex-major leaguer Kang Jung-ho formally applies for return to KBO
Japanese man arrested for violating self-isolation rules
S. Korea extends special travel advisory until mid-June
(LEAD) S. Korea to resume classes for younger students as planned: vice minister
60 S. Koreans return home from Africa on chartered flight used for troop rotation
(5th LD) Steady rise in club-linked cases still worrisome amid infection slowdown
Christian group sets May 31 for return to services during pandemic
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U.S. Senate confirms Trump nominee as intel chief
U.S. cites partnership with S. Korea in approach to countering China
7 companies to recall nearly 550,000 vehicles
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 22)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 22)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 22)
U.S. position in defense cost talks undermines S. Korea alliance : expert
U.N. raises US$1.3 mln to aid N. Korea's antivirus fight
Friday's weather forecast
S. Korea's Q1 exports of new-industry goods soar despite virus
S. Korean volleyball icon Kim Yeon-koung leaves Turkish club
Seoul stocks open lower on fears of U.S.-China dispute
S. Korea may face worst economic slump in Q2: vice finance minister
(Yonhap Feature) Coronavirus offers turning point in S. Korea's long-stalled push for telemedicine
OLED TV market may post relatively small growth this year: report
S. Korea reports 20 new virus cases amid efforts to contain club-linked cases
All new enlistees this week test negative for coronavirus
LPGA stars to duel in charity skins game on Sunday
Cheong Wa Dae says still early to respond to Trump's new geoeconomic strategy
(LEAD) S. Korea reports 20 new virus cases amid efforts to contain sporadic infections
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
Samsung Biologics inks manufacturing deal with GSK
Consumption, small merchants' revenues rise as people use emergency handouts
FM Kang calls baseball's return 'important move' to address psychological impact of COVID-19
S. Korean stocks extend losses on Sino-U.S. dispute
S. Korea's pharmaceutical market grows 5.3 pct in Q1
Seoul closely monitoring N. Korea as leader out of public view again
S. Korea not mulling lifting of 2010 sanctions on N. Korea: unification ministry
(2nd LD) S. Korea reports 20 new virus cases amid efforts to contain sporadic infections
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Young actors move to online platforms as TV producers woo bankable veterans
Prosecutors raid branches of religious group at center of coronavirus outbreak
Ex-Busan vice mayor gets suspended jail sentence in bribery case
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S. Korean baseball games to be available in 130 countries
Today in Korean history
Competition for trot music shows heating up among TV networks
UNC yet to provide report to S. Korean authorities on DMZ gunfire case: officials
Samsung hospital wins MERS compensation case against gov't
S. Korea urges ADB to expand support for developing nations combating coronavirus
FM Kang pledges to use S. Korea's medical, technological savvy to back U.N. peacekeeping
Market cap of bio, internet giants surges amid coronavirus disruptions
Samsung sends 300 more workers to China for chip factory expansion
With young pitchers thriving early, future has arrived for LG Twins
Biocore wins FDA nod for coronavirus test kit
Daejong Film Awards to be held behind closed doors next month
Summer to be hotter this year with occasional torrential rain: weather agency
(3rd LD) S. Korea reports 20 new virus cases amid efforts to contain sporadic infections
K-pop band TXT to make U.S. television debut on MTV
(LEAD) Prosecutors raid branches of religious group at center of coronavirus outbreak
Football coach agonizes over lineup choices
(LEAD) Competition for trot music shows heating up among TV networks
UNC to repair defects found on aircraft warning markers near DMZ
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Unification minister calls for inter-Korean cooperation against coronavirus
(LEAD) Samsung Biologics inks manufacturing deal with GSK
Seoul stocks snap 5-day winning streak on U.S.-Sino dispute
Key developments on North Korea this week
Summary of domestic news in North Korea this week
Summary of inter-Korean news this week
Summary of external news of North Korea this week
Itaewon-linked infections continue to rise, total at 215
(LEAD) Samsung sends 300 more workers to China for chip factory expansion
S. Korean Bond Yields on May. 22, 2020
Main opposition selects party's former election campaign chief as new interim leader
Five more foreigners deported for breaching self-isolation rules
(LEAD) Seoul stocks snap 5-day winning streak on U.S.-Sino dispute
KBO to meet Monday to determine fate of troubled ex-MLB player eyeing return
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Seoul suspends 'coin noraebang' to contain virus
(2nd LD) Samsung sends 300 more workers to China for chip factory expansion
Coronavirus result of reckless development, ecological destruction: Buddhist leader
(LEAD) Seoul suspends 'coin noraebang' to contain virus
(LEAD) Main opposition selects its former election campaign chief as new interim leader
(2nd LD) Samsung Biologics inks manufacturing deal with GSK
KEB Hana, Woori appeal regulator's penalty decision
BTS' Suga releases new mixtape 'D-2'
(4th LD) S. Korea reports 20 new virus cases amid efforts to contain sporadic infections
S. Korea seeks close ties with central Europe on trust built up over COVID-19 cooperation
(5th LD) S. Korea reports 20 new virus cases amid efforts to contain sporadic infections
Audi halts sales of latest model of A6 sedan in S. Korea
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TWICE set for June comeback with 9th EP 'More & More'
Night tours of royal palaces to reopen next week
Saturday's weather forecast
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 23)
S. Korean stocks likely to stay range-bound next week
Korean telcos promote baseball content to attract fans at home amid pandemic
S. Korea reports 23 new virus cases, total at 11,165
Visitors to national parks down 23 pct in April due to coronavirus outbreak
(LEAD) S. Korea reports 23 new virus cases, concerns linger over Itaewon-linked infections
Memorial service held to mark 11th year of ex-President Roh's death
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USFK again extends public health emergency status over coronavirus
Today in Korean history
(2nd LD) S. Korea reports 23 new virus cases, concerns linger over Itaewon-linked infections
(LEAD) Memorial service held to mark 11th year of ex-President Roh's death
(3rd LD) S. Korea reports 23 new virus cases, concerns linger over Itaewon-linked infections
BTS Suga's new mixtape 'D-2' tops global iTunes charts
Remains of 4 S. Korean teachers killed in Annapurna avalanche return home
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N.K. leader presides over key party meeting to discuss increasing nuclear war deterrence
(LEAD) N.K. leader presides over key party meeting to discuss increasing nuclear war deterrence
Sunday's weather forecast
S. Korea's consumer goods imports from Japan fall 37 pct in April
S. Korea reports 25 new virus cases, total at 11,190
N. Korea designates army anniversary as national holiday
Navy to send 2 destroyers to U.S.-led RIMPAC exercise
(LEAD) S. Korea reports 25 new virus cases, total at 11,190
Lotte Shopping to sell 121 stores this year due to virus impact
S. Korea to give 370,000 masks to Koreans adopted overseas
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(2nd LD) N.K. leader presides over key party meeting to discuss increasing nuclear war deterrence
Today in Korean history
9 out of 10 households received emergency handouts
Boat found abandoned on west coast beach, illegal entry suspected
Moon to meet ruling, opposition party leaders Thursday
(2nd LD) S. Korea's new virus cases hover around 20 for 3rd day, Itaewon cluster keeps growing
(LEAD) Moon to meet ruling, opposition party leaders Thursday
Over 30,000 S. Koreans return home from abroad amid coronavirus pandemic
(LEAD) Navy to send 2 destroyers to U.S.-led RIMPAC exercise
(LEAD) Boat found abandoned on west coast beach, illegal entry suspected
(2nd LD) Moon to meet ruling, opposition party leaders Thursday
(LEAD) S. Korea to give 370,000 masks to Koreans adopted overseas
(3rd LD) S. Korea's new virus cases hover around 20 for 3rd day, Itaewon cluster keeps growing
(LEAD) Lotte Shopping to sell 121 stores this year due to virus impact
PM hints at change in mask policy as supply remains stable
Schools in high-risk areas advised against classes with full attendance: minister
LPGA stars split winnings in charity skins game
(LEAD) LPGA stars split winnings in charity skins game
Gov't to require clubs, bars to keep QR code-based customer log
(4th LD) S. Korea's new virus cases hover around 20 for 3rd day, Itaewon cluster keeps growing
BTS' "Fake Love" tops 700 mln YouTube views
(5th LD) S. Korea's new virus cases hover around 20 for 3rd day, Itaewon cluster keeps growing
(LEAD) Gov't to require clubs, bars to keep QR code-based customer log
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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 25)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 25)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 25)
U.S. official renews calls for N.K. to abandon nukes after its party meeting on nuke deterrence
Monday's weather forecast
Seoul stocks open higher on vaccine hopes
Cuban hitting machine humming along in KBO
Movie theaters to live stream 'League of Legends' tournament
Club-connected infections continue amid rising cases with unknown links
N. Korea's official paper calls for recycling waste materials
BOK tipped to cut key rate this week: poll
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
S. Korea to help defense firms showcase products online amid pandemic
(LEAD) Club-connected infections continue amid rising cases with unknown links
1 kindergarten student contracted coronavirus in Seoul ahead of expanded school reopening
Over 80 pct of auto plants back in operation on eased virus restrictions
Doosan Solus receives incentives from Hungary over investment
Kia to further extend Gwangju production halt in S. Korea
Seoul stocks extend gains late Mon. morning on hopes of virus vaccine
New submarine or SLBMs likely next options for N.K. to claim enhanced nuke deterrence: experts
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28 conglomerates under tight scrutiny for heavy debts
Savings banks' Q1 net profit up 20 pct on increased interest income
(2nd LD) Club-connected infections continue amid rising cases with unknown links
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Rival parties bracing for launch of new National Assembly term
S. Korea to conduct research on cultural heritage in DMZ
(News Focus) BOK's rate cut in the offing, but 'when' still being debated
Today in Korean history
N. Korea reaffirms 'nuclear war deterrence' in key party meeting: unification ministry
(LEAD) 1 kindergarten student tests positive for virus ahead of expanded school reopening
Itaewon cluster continues to grow, now at 237
Military says low possibility of abandoned boat's link to espionage
UNC deputy chief thanks S. Korea for providing masks to Korean War veterans
BTS' agency Big Hit takes over Pledis of Seventeen, NU'EST
(3rd LD) S. Korea striving to break club-linked transmission chain
Vice unification minister to visit DMZ village for cultural heritage site research
Masks mandatory on all flights starting Wednesday
Moon urges use of full fiscal capability against 'wartime-like' economic crisis
Imported commercial car sales dip 31 pct in April
U.S. amb visits site near inter-Korean border to honor fallen American soldiers in Korean War
(LEAD) Itaewon cluster grows to 237, six stages of transmission confirmed
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Defense ministry to strengthen counseling for service personnel
(LEAD) Moon urges use of full fiscal capability against 'wartime-like' economic crisis
Members of Telegram sexual abuse ring attend arrest warrant hearing
Seoul stocks close higher on hopes of economic stimulus
S. Korean Bond Yields on May. 25, 2020
Seoul stocks close higher on hopes of economic stimulus
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Samsung's NAND flash market share down slightly in Q1: report
(LEAD) All transit and flight passengers required to wear masks starting this week
Duty-free shops suffer sharp drop in April sales amid virus outbreak
Former 'comfort woman' calls for justice for former civic group head, 'accurate' history education for students of S. Korea, Japan
Doosan Group struggling to sell assets to tide over credit squeeze
Current level of daily infections containable under quarantine system: Moon
(LEAD) Former 'comfort woman' calls for justice for former civic group head, 'accurate' history education for students of S. Korea, Japan
South Korea opens online English bulletin board on coronavirus response
KBO bans ex-major leaguer Kang Jung-ho for 1 year before potential return
(LEAD) KBO bans ex-major leaguer Kang Jung-ho for 1 year before potential return
(2nd LD) Moon urges use of full fiscal capability against 'wartime-like' economic crisis
Korean Air to offer 300 bln won in new shares as collateral for fresh liquidity injection
(4th LD) S. Korea striving to break club-linked transmission chain
(2nd LD) Former 'comfort woman' calls for justice for former civic group head, 'accurate' history education for students of S. Korea, Japan
S. Korea voices regret over Japan's extension of entry restrictions
(2nd LD) 1 kindergarten student tests positive for virus ahead of expanded school reopening
(LEAD) Court issues arrest warrants for members of Telegram sexual abuse ring
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Korea's consumer sentiment improves in May on eased virus concerns
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 26)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 26)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 26)
S. Korea, China to discuss expanding scope of FTA
Sinking tourist arrivals feared to hit service sector hard
S. Korea's exports of chicken soup jump amid lockdowns
Tuesday's weather forecast
Seoul stocks open higher on economic recovery hopes
S. Korea's telecom market lacks competition: report
Int'l marriages to Korean men grow in recent years: report
S. Korea, U.S. pushing for defense ministers' videoconference next month
S. Korean mobile games expanding clout overseas amid pandemic
Samsung heir questioned over 2015 merger of key affiliates
N.K. paper warns against imitating foreign films, music
31 diabetes drugs banned for suspected carcinogen substance
LG CNS joins hands with Canadian firm for blockchain-based ID system
One-person households remain poor despite more state support: report
Consumer sentiment index
Hungary to erect monument in memory of S. Korean victims of boat sinking
S. Korea-made world's largest container ship transits Suez Canal: Cheong Wa Dae
S. Korea reports 19 new virus cases, club-linked infections still on rise
All S. Korean auto plants resume this week as Mexico plant reopens
Netflix estimated to have record-high subscriptions in S. Korea in April: data
Second phase of school reopening set for Wednesday amid pandemic
S. Korea pushing to export rapid coronavirus diagnostic kit
Hyundai teases upgraded Santa Fe ahead of June launch
(News Focus) Livestreaming platform, another alternative tool for retailers in 'non-contact' era
(LEAD) Club-linked virus cases still on rise ahead of further school reopenings
(LEAD) Samsung heir questioned over 2015 merger of key affiliates
Online, health care industries to give new chance for S. Korean exports: KITA
Biz sentiment remains weak on virus impact: survey
S. Korea to test-run online sales platform for agricultural wholesalers
S. Korea seeks law revision to bolster inter-Korean exchanges, cooperation
Another soldier tests positive for new virus, total at 52
New slugger thriving at KBO's biggest ballpark
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
Eco-friendly cars to take up 90 pct of public-owned automobiles by 2030
Samsung's Q1 smartphone shipments down 18 pct on virus impact: report
Schools are key to success of 'everyday life quarantine,' Moon says
(LEAD) S. Korea, U.S. pushing for defense ministers' videoconference next month
Construction equipment makers suspend production amid sales slump
LG Chem to check all plants following deadly accident
Last-place SK Wyverns lose top slugger to injury
Self-isolation violator gets 4-month prison term in first such ruling
Retro trend continues with TV drama soundtracks
'No mask, no ride' policy goes smoothly on buses, taxis
Seoul stocks up late Tue. morning on economic recovery hopes
(2nd LD) Club-linked virus cases still on rise ahead of further school reopening
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Insurers' Q1 net falls 26 pct on increased operating losses
S. Korea's trade terms improve in April on low import prices
Overseas card spending dips by most in over decade in Q1 amid pandemic
(LEAD) Second phase of school reopening set for Wednesday amid pandemic
S. Korea to host online seminar on virus responses for S. American countries
Samsung unveils new security chip with upgraded data protection solution
Ex-big leaguer Kang Jung-ho pledges to donate KBO salary to charity: source
(LEAD) S. Korea seeks law revision to bolster inter-Korean exchanges, cooperation
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Financial crimes in S. Korea fall 3.4 pct in 2019
Today in Korean history
(Yonhap Interview) South Korea's first female assembly vice speaker calls for more female seats
S. Korea to send 50,000 tons of rice aid to Mideast, Africa
(2nd LD) Samsung heir questioned over 2015 merger of key affiliates
S. Korea looking into 2 suspected cases of Kawasaki-like illness in children
(3rd LD) Club-linked virus cases still on rise ahead of further school reopening
(LEAD) Schools are key to success of 'everyday life quarantine,' Moon says
Jin Air to resume flights on 5 int'l routes next month
(LEAD) Another soldier tests positive for new virus, total at 52
(News Focus) Amid growing IPO rumblings, Big Hit shifts away from heavy reliance on BTS
(2nd LD) Second phase of school reopening set for Wednesday amid pandemic
Seoul sees double-digit rise in infections as club cluster balloons
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With umpires under microscope, KBO's new promotion-relegation system in spotlight
(LEAD) 'No mask, no ride' policy goes smoothly amid heightened virus woes
(LEAD) S. Korea looking into 2 suspected cases of Kawasaki-like illness in children
Seoul stocks close higher on hopes of economic reopening, stimulus
Cheong Wa Dae says it will keep leasing presidential jet
Mozambique says 97 North Korean doctors still working in the country
(3rd LD) Second phase of school reopening set for Wednesday amid pandemic
S. Korean Bond Yields on May. 26, 2020
(LEAD) Seoul sees double-digit rise in infections as club cluster balloons
Two opposition parties to merge ahead of new parliamentary term
UNC finds both Koreas violated armistice agreement in DMZ gunfire incident
Moon to replace protocol secretary, source says
(LEAD) Seoul stocks soar to almost 3-month high on hopes of economic reopening
(LEAD) Jin Air, other budget carriers set to resume flights on some int'l routes
EXO's Baekhyun tops 68 global iTunes charts with solo EP
(2nd LD) S. Korea looking into 2 suspected cases of Kawasaki-like illness in children
FM to attend diplomatic strategy meeting amid Sino-U.S. tensions
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Number of surviving victims of sexual slavery by Japan falls to 17
(LEAD) UNC says it cannot determine whether N.K. started border gunfire accidentally
(2nd LD) UNC says it cannot determine whether N.K. started border gunfire accidentally
(4th LD) Club-linked virus cases still on rise ahead of further school reopening
China shares info on proposed Hong Kong security law with S. Korea: embassy official
S. Korea to develop close-in weapon system for warships
(4th LD) Second phase of school reopening set for Wednesday amid pandemic
Eight more COVID-19 cases linked to Coupang logistics center
(LEAD) (News Focus) Amid growing IPO rumblings, Big Hit shifts away from heavy reliance on BTS
S. Korea, 10 other countries launch pandemic cooperation group at UNESCO
(LEAD) Nine more COVID-19 cases linked to Coupang logistics center
Boy band Monsta X grateful for recent U.S. breakthrough
(5th LD) Club-linked virus cases still on rise ahead of further school reopening
(LEAD) S. Korea, 10 other countries launch pandemic cooperation group at UNESCO
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More students to return to school despite virus risk
Manufacturers' June biz sentiment dips to over 11-yr low
U.S. nuclear forces are ready and deter all adversaries, including N. Korea: Pentagon official
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 27)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 27)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 27)
(LEAD) More students to return to school despite virus risk
Hyundai, Kia rank 4th in global EV market in Q1
Wednesday's weather forecast
Military football club set to welcome back injured young guns
S. Korea's GDP ranks 10th worldwide in 2019
Samsung to sponsor esports company with gaming monitors
Korea's May exports tipped to dip 22.5 pct on pandemic: poll
Seoul stocks open slightly lower on escalating US-China tensions
Coronavirus dents major business sectors' Q1 output
Business Survey Index (BSI)
Mirae Asset fined for unfair business practices
New virus cases spike on steady rise in club-linked infections, another looming cluster
UNC says it is in talks with S. Korea over resumption of DMZ visits
3 telcos racing to buy cable TV operator
(LEAD) New virus cases spike on club-linked infections, another looming cluster
Hyundai Mobis to invest 1 tln won in R&D projects this year
Size of S. Korean insects industry up 8 pct in 2019
Doosan likely to finalize self-rescue package next month
(LEAD) Mirae Asset fined for unfair business practices
In shift of stance, ruling party presses lawmaker-elect Yoon to clarify scandal
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
S. Korean duty-free operators grapple with pandemic-caused biz slump
Greater Seoul area continues to see double-digit rise in infections
S. Korea to provide US$4.9 mln for U.N. aid project for N. Korea
Hanwha Eagles' ace 'very pleased' with KBO season debut following injury layoff
Seoul stocks trade low on Sino-American dispute worries
Late 5th-early 6th century funeral relics unearthed at royal tomb complex
Unification minister to visit Han River estuary to renew commitment to inter-Korean cooperation
Army to posthumously decorate soldier killed in Korean War after finding remains in DMZ
(LEAD) Insects industry up 8 pct in 2019
(2nd LD) New virus cases spike on club-linked infections, another looming cluster
(2nd LD) More students return to school amid new surge in coronavirus cases
Logistics center-linked virus cases spike
S. Korean biotech firms in race for coronavirus treatment, vaccine
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Banks' lending rates further drop in April on aid package
Population mobility rises 4.6 in April on easing of social distancing rules
Childbirths drop 10.1 pct in March
(LEAD) 36 new infections reported in greater Seoul area, stoking fears of renewed outbreak
BMW unveils face-lifted 5, 6 Series in S. Korea
Military mobilizes over 200,000 man-days to combat coronavirus
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Today in Korean history
S. Korea shares K-quarantine info with Latin American countries via online seminar
Listed firms' dividends dip 1.9 pct in 2019
Moon to replace several secretaries, except powerful old guards
(LEAD) Logistics center-linked virus cases spike, stoking concern over further domestic spread
(LEAD) Military mobilizes over 200,000 man-days to combat coronavirus
(3rd LD) New virus cases spike on club-linked infections, another looming cluster
S. Korea unveils new quarantine guidelines for everyday life
(3rd LD) More students return to school amid new surge in coronavirus cases
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Koreans feel COVID-19 has increased economic inequality, survey shows
YouTube film fest to stream discussion with 'Parasite' actor, director
Two-star general takes office as new senior member of armistice commission
Deputy FM discusses expanding cooperation in Latin America with mission chiefs
(2nd LD) Greater Seoul area braces for further virus spread following 36 new cases
Seoul stocks extend gains to third session on hopes of recovery
(2nd LD) Logistics center-linked virus cases spike, stoking concern over further domestic spread
S. Korean Bond Yields on May. 27, 2020
2 children recover from suspected inflammatory syndrome, one released from hospital
S. Korea to keep aggressive spending to address coronavirus pandemic
(LEAD) Seoul stocks extend gains to third session on hopes of recovery
Seoul to support construction equipment sector amid pandemic
(LEAD) In shift of stance, ruling party presses lawmaker-elect Yoon to clarify scandal
(LEAD) Late 5th-early 6th century funeral relics unearthed at royal tomb complex
(3rd LD) Greater Seoul area braces for further virus spread following 36 new cases
(LEAD) Army posthumously decorates soldier killed in Korean War after finding remains in DMZ
(2nd LD) Military mobilizes over 200,000 man-days to combat coronavirus
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(LEAD) BMW unveils face-lifted 5, 6 Series in S. Korea
Kia to extend plant suspension in S. Korea
(4th LD) More students return to school amid new surge in coronavirus cases
(LEAD) Kia to extend plant suspension in S. Korea
Expert calls for proposing video family reunions with N. Korea to mark 20th anniversary of summit
Two rare Buddhist treasures fail to sell at high-profile auction
Belgium hopes to introduce S. Korea's virus contact tracing system
(LEAD) Two rare Buddhist treasures fail to sell at high-profile auction
One Chinese caught after illegally entering S. Korea on small boat
2.8 magnitude quake hits southern region
S. Korean women's Olympic football qualifiers rescheduled for Feb. 2021
S. Korea to promote open trade to overcome pandemic
(3rd LD) Logistics center-linked virus cases spike, stoking concern over further domestic spread
(LEAD) 2 children recover from suspected inflammatory syndrome, one released from hospital
(5th LD) More students return to school amid new surge in coronavirus cases
(4th LD) New virus cases spike on club-linked infections, another looming cluster
(LEAD) S. Korea to promote open trade to overcome pandemic
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Moon to meet political party leaders over lunch before new parliament opens
U.S. lawmakers introduce bill to prevent unilateral withdrawal from S. Korea defense treaty
Corporate direct financing down 29 pct in April
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 28)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 28)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 28)
S. Korea to set up 500 bln-won fund for auto parts firms
S. Korea's cosmetics exports rise at slowest pace in 8 years in 2019
Thursday's weather forecast
(LEAD) S. Korea to set up 500 bln-won fund for auto parts firms
Promoted clubs seeking first wins in top football league on weekend
Seoul stocks open higher on Wall Street gains
Creditors call on Korean Air to raise capital following financial aid
Logistics center-linked virus cases snowball to 69, emerging as another cluster in greater Seoul
BOK trims key rate to fresh record low amid deepening virus woes
(LEAD) Logistics center-linked virus cases snowball to 69, emerging as another cluster in greater Seoul
Hacking attempts on S. Korean defense info nearly double in 2019
LG Electronics joins governing council of decentralized public network
(LEAD) BOK trims key rate to fresh record low amid deepening virus woes