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(Yonhap Feature) Trusting the process: Nat'l football team turns corner after World Cup qualifying wins
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Blue Jays' Ryu, Cardinals' Kim to start on same day for 2nd time in '21
BTS agency's market value tops 10 tln won on band's global popularity
S. Korea, U.S. hold combined naval salvage exercise
Seoul stocks open higher as investors await Fed meeting
New virus cases in 300s for 2nd day; vaccinations in higher gear
LG researcher to head working group in Next G Alliance for 6G tech
Covid-19 New confirmed cases in S.Korea
LG Uplus launches AI call center biz
(2nd LD) BTS smashes record as 'Butter' tops Billboard Hot 100 for 3rd week
S. Korea extends pandemic-driven advisory against overseas travel until July 15
S. Korea to increase R&D investment in key future technologies
7 soldiers from same Army base test positive for COVID-19
10 Air Force members questioned over suicide of sexually harassed soldier
Samsung releases new multi-chip package for 5G smartphones
(LEAD) 7 soldiers from same Army base test positive for COVID-19
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(LEAD) New virus cases in 300s for 2nd day; vaccinations in higher gear
Seoul stocks pare gains on valuation pressure
Exports of strawberries up 25 pct in Jan.-May period
Unification ministry calls on N. Korea to restore inter-Korean communication channels
(News Focus) Kakao, Naver in neck-and-neck race for 3rd most valuable firm in S. Korea
Controversy rises after film about murder of N.K. leader's brother denied art film status
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Money supply continues to grow in April
Sex offenders to be banned from becoming homeroom teachers for up to 10 yrs: ministry
(LEAD) Rays' Choi Ji-man activated following IL stint with groin injury
Unification minister puts U.S. trip on hold amid uncertainty over inter-Korean relations
S. Korea to deploy mobile robots, AI-based surveillance system in border areas
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Listed firms' financial health improves in Q1
Today in Korean history
State academy chief calls Japan's cancellation of pull-aside between Moon, Suga 'discourtesy'
DP seeks to pass this month legislation on expanding alternative holidays
S. Korea achieves 13-mln vaccination goal earlier than scheduled
Financially troubled SsangYong Motor to launch first EV in Europe
Jeju Forum to serve as dialogue platform on peace on peninsula, Northeast Asia: chief organizer
S. Korea braces for rising variant cases, total nearing 2,000
(LEAD) S. Korea achieves 13-mln vaccination goal earlier than scheduled
(2nd LD) New virus cases in 300s for 2nd day; vaccinations top 13 mln in less than 4 months
Bucheon Int'l Fantastic Film Festival to open next month
Over 600 drug offenders arrested in 3-month police crackdown
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Minister vows efforts to resume stalled talks with N. Korea on summit anniv.
Seoul stocks close at all-time high ahead of Fed meeting
Seoul PM urges Pyongyang leadership to engage in dialogue for Korean peace
Sales of fiction, poetry increase amid pandemic
(3rd LD) New virus cases in 300s for 2nd day; vaccinations top 13 mln in less than 4 months
(LEAD) BTS agency's market value tops 10 tln won on band's global popularity
(LEAD) Minister vows efforts to resume stalled talks with N. Korea on summit anniv.
(LEAD) (News Focus) Kakao surpasses Naver to become S. Korea's third most valuable firm
S. Korean Bond Yields on Jun. 15, 2021
(LEAD) Seoul stocks close at all-time high ahead of Fed meeting
BOK board members see inflation pressure rise: minutes
20 new COVID-19 cases confirmed at Gimpo language institute
(LEAD) DP seeks to pass this month legislation on expanding alternative holidays
(LEAD) Public defender questioned over death of sexually harassed soldier
Ministry refuses to confirm report about Moon's potential visit to Japan
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S. Korea to bid for non-permanent seat at U.N. Security Council: official
(LEAD) S. Korea conducts Dokdo defense drill
7 foreigners caught trying to smuggle Korean cultural assets abroad
Court orders Tokyo to disclose assets in S. Korea after 'comfort women' ruling
Gov't pushes for revision of inheritance law, prompted by dispute over K-pop star's death
Moon discusses vaccine cooperation with Germany's CureVac
Delivery workers hold massive rally in Seoul amid stalled talks on preventing overwork
No request yet to join new infrastructure scheme seen as counterweight against China's: ministry
S. Korea to commercialize 14 carbon capture and utilization products by 2030
(2nd LD) S. Korea conducts Dokdo defense drill
S. Korea set to ease social distancing in phases, adopt pilot-program
(4th LD) New virus cases in 300s for 2nd day; vaccinations top 13 mln in less than 4 months
(LEAD) Moon asks Germany's CureVac to consider S. Korea as regional vaccine production hub
Ex-prosecutor general to announce his presidential bid soon: aide
(5th LD) New virus cases in 300s for 2nd day; vaccinations top 13 mln in less than 4 months
S. Korea defeat Ghana in key Olympic football tuneup
S. Korean president in Spain for state visit to improve bilateral ties
Plot thickens as decision looms on final Olympic football roster
Kritenbrink pledges efforts to strengthen alliance, denuclearize Korean Peninsula
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(LEAD) Both sanctions and diplomacy critical to denuclearizing N. Korea: Kritenbrink
(2nd LD) Both sanctions and diplomacy critical to denuclearizing N. Korea: Kritenbrink
(LEAD) Moon meets Spanish king in welcoming ceremony
N.K. leader presides over plenary meeting of Workers' Party
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on June 16)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on June 16)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on June 16)
(LEAD) N.K. leader opens key party meeting to discuss how to cope with 'current international situation'
(2nd LD) Moon given 'golden key' in Spain visit
Vice FM stresses human rights-based approach to new digital technologies
Sales of big firms' Chinese units sink 28 pct over 4 years
Seoul, Tokyo urged to allow special entry for vaccinated biz people
Wednesday's weather forecast
Under young leader, PPP sets out to choose spokesmen through debate tournament
Seoul stocks open higher on techs, autos
Kia partners with Uber to supply EVs in Europe
New virus cases spike to 500s amid accelerating vaccination drive
(LEAD) New virus cases spike to 500s amid accelerating vaccination drive
'Cruella' becomes 5th movie to top 1 mln admissions in S. Korea this year
Hyundai Motor chief tests self-driving Ioniq 5 EV during U.S. visit
S. Korea to work toward improving relations with Japan with open mindset: Cheong Wa Dae official
S. Korea tightens regulations on pet-related businesses
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
BamBam kicks off solo career with debut Korean EP 'riBBon'
Daewoo Shipbuilding to develop cybersecurity for smart ships
Ruling party chief proposes small modular reactors as way of energy aid to nuke-free N. Korea
Ex-MLB player Kim Hyun-soo to lead S. Korean Olympic baseball team
Netflix promotes Korean executives to strengthen its Asian strategy
Seoul stocks extend gains late Wednesday morning
Over half of troops under 30 receive first doses of Pfizer's vaccine
Landlord who reported tenant for abandoning 14 cats turns out to be their owner
Gov't extends special reporting period for military sexual harassment
Police raid Hyundai Development Co. over fatal building collapse in Gwangju
(LEAD) Ex-MLB player Kim Hyun-soo to lead S. Korean Olympic baseball team
New BTS Japanese album ships 1.1 mln units on 1st day: agency
(News Focus) Cryptocurrency exchanges remove some coins ahead of new rules
Residents' FX deposits fall in May
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Blue Jays' Ryu Hyun-jin settles for no-decision after bullpen blows lead
Shinsegae-led consortium picked as preferred bidder for eBay Korea: sources
Banks' loan delinquency rate rebounds in April
Two ex-MLB players among veterans left off Olympic baseball team as youth takes over
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KT tests 5G-based autonomous cruise ship
Cardinals' Kim Kwang-hyun takes no-decision in up-and-down start
Nat'l baseball manager prioritizes defense behind inexperienced pitchers at Olympics
S. Korea's exports to stay brisk in H2: central bank
Today in Korean history
Eastar Jet founder gets suspended prison term for election law violations
EU seeking to extend safeguard on S. Korean steel for 3 years
2 S. Korean starters have early command issues in no-decisions
Delivery workers resume rally for 2nd day amid stalled talks on preventing overwork
New BLACKPINK movie to hit theaters worldwide in Aug.
(LEAD) New BTS Japanese album ships 1.1 mln units on 1st day: agency
Local governments offer incentives for vaccinations
S. Korea reports 2nd COVID-19 vaccine-induced blood clotting case
(2nd LD) New virus cases spike to 500s amid accelerating vaccination drive
(LEAD) Air Force legal offices raided over death of sexually abused soldier
DP pushing to include cashback for credit card spending in upcoming extra budget: chief
(LEAD) BamBam kicks off solo career with debut Korean EP 'riBBon'
Samsung Display labor union set to go on 1st-ever strike next week
Krafton seeks to raise as much as 5.6 tln won via IPO
(LEAD) Shinsegae-led consortium picked as preferred bidder for eBay Korea: sources
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Seoul stocks set fresh high for 3rd day ahead of FOMC results
Streaming platform Tving's MAU hit record high of 3.34 mln in May
(LEAD) Nat'l baseball manager prioritizes defense behind inexperienced pitchers at Olympics
Large companies prefer year-round hiring of experienced workers
S. Korean Bond Yields on Jun. 16, 2021
(LEAD) Seoul stocks set fresh high for 3rd day ahead of FOMC results
Small firms to face 52-hour workweek in July without grace period
(LEAD) Tentative deal reached to resolve overwork issues of delivery workers
Coach for struggling K League club eyes Asian trophy
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(LEAD) Hyundai Heavy tests fully autonomous ship
JCS chairman visits military units on western border island
Ex-Barcelona prospects cut from S. Korean Olympic team
Education ministry to announce plans for full school reopening Sunday
Defense chief asks for int'l support for peace efforts involving N. Korea
Moon proposes close partnerships with Spain in low-carbon, digital sectors
(3rd LD) New virus cases spike to 500s amid accelerating vaccination drive
New U.S. special envoy for N.K. to visit S. Korea later this week: official
(LEAD) S. Korea reports 1st clotting death after AstraZeneca shot
Spanish firms to invest US$200 mln in Korean green energy biz
S. Korea, Spain agree to upgrade their ties to 'strategic partnership'
Full text of joint statement on the strategic partnership
S. Korea considers opening travel bubble with Spain
(4th LD) New virus cases spike to 500s amid accelerating vaccination drive
(2nd LD) S. Korea reports 1st clotting death after AstraZeneca shot
S. Korea, Spain to generate synergy through economic cooperation in green, digital sectors: Moon
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'Goodwill' gestures, suspension of joint military drills needed to bring N. Korea to dialogue: experts
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on June 17)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on June 17)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on June 17)
Moon attends Spain's business forum with King Felipe VI
S. Korea, U.S. extend US$60 bln currency swap deal until Dec.
N.K. holds key party meeting for second day with focus on economy
Top steelmaker POSCO estimated to log record earnings for Q2
S. Korea to place policy priority on increasing home supply: minister
Memory chip market to grow 32 pct in 2021, Korean chipmakers set to bask in boom
Samsung ranks 2nd in European wearables market in Q1: report
(LEAD) S. Korea, U.S. extend US$60 bln currency swap deal until Dec.
LG Energy completes battery supply to world's largest ESS project
Thursday's weather forecast
S. Korea's No. 3 bookstore chain goes bankrupt
Seoul stocks open lower on Fed's hawkish comment
S. Korea vigilant over market volatility after Fed's hawkish stance
Hyundai resumes plant after brief halt over part shortage
New virus cases in 500s for 2nd day, vaccinations set to be expanded to more age groups
PPP sees influx of young members following new leader's sensational election
Rangers' Yang Hyeon-jong demoted to minors
Today in Korean history
Army soldier, Air Force officer test positive for COVID-19
KT to invest 23.6 bln won in fintech Webcash Group
Moon says ancient map in Spain shows Dokdo as part of Korean territory
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
Preliminary preferred bidder set to acquire Eastar: sources
Lawmaker promotes bill on tattooing with bold performance
FM Chung vows efforts to realize 'U.N. values of peace, liberty, prosperity' on peninsula
Seoul stocks down late Thur. morning on Fed's hawkish comments
(LEAD) S. Korea vigilant over market volatility after Fed's hawkish stance
Labor, management struggle to narrow gaps over next year's minimum wage
(LEAD) N.K. holds key party meeting for second day with focus on economy
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Majority of teachers, parents, students positive about wider school reopening
Corporate sales rebound, profit margin grows in Q1 amid pandemic
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(LEAD) Preliminary preferred bidder set to acquire Eastar: sources
State asset manager KAMCO sells 200 bln won in ESG bonds
Assessments on Huawei, Samsung equipment revoked over false records
(News Focus) Fed's hawkish tone sets stage for BOK's rate hike this year
Air Force unit raided over alleged info leak on sexually abused soldier
S. Korea to begin inoculating younger population in July, allow 'mix and match' jabs
(News Focus) Hope for post-pandemic life rising, but uncertainties still remain
Former PM Chung announces run for president
Military to mobilize robots, assign 1,000 more cooks to improve soldiers' meals
(LEAD) New virus cases in 500s for 2nd day, nearly 1 in 3 S. Koreans get 1st jabs
FM Chung to visit Vietnam, Singapore, Indonesia next week
Coupang to launch new distribution center in Busan
(LEAD) S. Korea to begin inoculating younger population in July, allow 'mix and match' jabs
AstraZeneca, Pfizer vaccines 84 pct effective in senior citizens after one shot: KDCA
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(2nd LD) S. Korea vigilant over market volatility after Fed's hawkish stance
S. Korea's nuke envoy to hold bilateral, trilateral talks with U.S., Japanese counterparts next week
'Peace statue' exhibition to continue in Japan despite opposition
Seoul stocks snap 5-day rise on Fed's hawkish comments, Kosdaq tops 1,000 points again
Delivery workers call on gov't to intervene in finishing deal to prevent overwork
4 USFK-affiliated individuals test positive for virus, total exceeds 900
99 pct of indoor sports centers suffered sales falls due to COVID-19: poll
(2nd LD) New virus cases in 500s for 2nd day, nearly 1 in 3 S. Koreans get 1st jabs
S. Korean Bond Yields on Jun. 17, 2021
(LEAD) Seoul stocks snap 5-day rise on Fed's hawkish comments, Kosdaq tops 1,000 points again
LaCamera to take office as new USFK commander next month
(LEAD) Former PM Chung announces run for president
Main opposition floor leader slams government's economic policies
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Hyundai, Kia's Europe sales more than double in May
Ulsan Hyundai bracing for tropical weather during upcoming Asian club championships
S. Korea's global competitiveness ranking stays at 23rd in 2021: report
(3rd LD) New virus cases in 500s for 2nd day, nearly 1 in 3 S. Koreans get 1st jabs
Moon expresses hope for closer S. Korea-Spain exchange at bilateral tourism biz roundtable
Investigation into ex-top prosecutor still at early stage: CIO chief
(News Focus) Moon wraps up Europe visit highlighted by G-7 summit, upgraded ties with Austria, Spain
Moon calls for human-centered recovery from COVID-19 in speech during ILO's virtual forum
(LEAD) Moon expresses hope for closer S. Korea-Spain exchange at bilateral tourism biz roundtable
Fire engulfs Coupang warehouse, 1 firefighter isolated inside building
(4th LD) New virus cases in 500s for 2nd day, nearly 1 in 3 S. Koreans get 1st jabs
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N.K. leader says his country should be ready for both dialogue, confrontation with U.S. : state media
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on June 18)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on June 18)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on June 18)
Rangers designate S. Korean pitcher Yang Hyeon-jong for assignment
(LEAD) Kim says N. Korea should be ready for both dialogue, confrontation with U.S.
Moon back in Seoul after three-nation Europe visit
2 U.S. service members test positive for COVID-19
Fire at Coupang warehouse rages for over a day, 1 firefighter trapped
N.K. propaganda outlet criticizes Seoul court ruling on forced labor victims as 'sophistry'
Remains of another Korean War soldier identified
(Yonhap Feature) Desperate S. Koreans bidding for 'lotto' apartments to move up property ladder
Friday's weather forecast
Seoul stocks open higher on U.S. tech rebound
New virus cases in 500s for 3rd day amid vaccination push
New U.S. special representative for N. Korea to visit Seoul this week: State Department
Samsung may hold developer conference this year
(LEAD) New virus cases in 500s for 3rd day amid vaccination push
Fueled by retirement talks, shooting legend takes aim at record-breaking medal in Tokyo
Ruling party pushes for heavy financial penalties for fake news
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
S. Korea's power consumption nearly rebounds to pre-pandemic level in April
Seoul stocks up late Fri. morning amid Fed's impact
(2nd LD) Kim says N. Korea should be ready for both dialogue, confrontation with U.S.
(LEAD) Fire at Coupang warehouse rages for over a day, 1 firefighter trapped
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Today in Korean history
S. Korea to develop over 100 mini satellites by 2031
PPP's approval rises to new high since 2016 presidential corruption scandal: poll
Brave Girls aims to become K-pop summer queen with new album
Blue Jays' Ryu, Cardinals' Kim to toe rubber on same day for 3rd time in '21
Ex-chairman of scandalous hedge fund-linked company gets 6 yrs over bribery, embezzlement
(News Focus) Airlines set to take off for overseas vacation spots as vaccinations, demand increase
Two delivery workers test positive for COVID-19 after joining mass rally
'Peace statue' exhibition to open in Tokyo as planned
Foreign ministry mulls requesting investigation into Pyongyang map inclusion in P4G summit video
Nuclear research institute breached in suspected cyberattack: ministry
Final deal reached between delivery union, postal service on measures to prevent overwork
S. Korea reports more 'breakthrough' infections, total now at 29
(News Focus) S. Korean performing arts scene enjoys 'revenge spending' as post-pandemic looms
Cash back for card spending under review to boost consumption: official
Seoul to host first racing competition of electric cars next year
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(2nd LD) New virus cases in 500s for 3rd day amid vaccination push
Seoul stocks rebound on hopes of economic recovery
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
Approval ratings of major political parties
Ruling party head thanks U.S. for donating J&J vaccine to S. Korea
N.K. hacking group breached S. Korean nuclear research institute last month: lawmaker
More Air Force officials sued over death of sexually abused soldier
S. Korean Bond Yields on Jun. 18, 2021
Cheong Wa Dae responds prudently to petition for female conscription
(LEAD) Seoul stocks rebound on hopes of economic recovery
Justice ministry backs away from mandating minister's approval prior to investigation amid backlash
(2nd LD) Fire at Coupang warehouse rages for over a day, 1 firefighter trapped
(LEAD) Final deal reached between delivery union, postal service on measures to prevent overwork
S. Korea to offer more than US$4 million in humanitarian aid for Venezuelan refugees
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Defense company defrauded of $1.4 mln in email scam: police
S. Korean man caught trying to cross western sea border into N. Korea
Boy band Seventeen eyes Billboard charts with new EP 'Your Choice'
DP to push for property tax cuts on high-end homeowners amid surging house prices
(3rd LD) New virus cases in 500s for 3rd day amid vaccination push
(4th LD) New virus cases in 500s for 3rd day amid vaccination push
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New U.S. nuke envoy to arrive in Seoul
N.K. leader vows to overcome difficulties as he concludes key party meeting: state media
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(LEAD) New U.S. nuke envoy arrives in Seoul
Saturday's weather forecast
S. Korea to speed up efforts to bag Czech nuclear plant project
New virus cases fall below 500 ahead of revised social distancing rules
Seoul stocks tipped to face selling pressure next week on inflation woes
Australian artist Daniel Boyd asks viewers to see world through 'lenses'
(LEAD) New virus cases fall below 500 ahead of revised social distancing rules
Hotels, airlines and others offer perks to encourage inoculation
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Rescue workers enter burning Coupang warehouse to find trapped firefighter
(LEAD) Trapped firefighter found dead in Coupang warehouse
Today in Korean history
(2nd LD) Trapped firefighter found dead in Coupang warehouse
(LEAD) N.K. leader vows to overcome difficulties as he concludes key party meeting: state media
(2nd LD) New virus cases fall below 500 ahead of revised social distancing rules
U.S. brigade combat team arrives in S. Korea for rotational deployment
(3rd LD) Trapped firefighter found dead in Coupang warehouse
(3rd LD) New virus cases fall below 500 ahead of revised social distancing rules
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(News Focus) Korean units of foreign auto trio join EV race to survive
S. Korea toughens regulations on public servants' real estate
Sunday's weather forecast
Ex-prosecutor chief Yoon's spokesperson resigns for 'personal reasons'
New virus cases under 500, S. Korea set to unveil new social distancing scheme
This year's Boryeong Mud Festival to take place online and offline
LG Electronics launches 83-inch OLED TV
(LEAD) New virus cases under 500, S. Korea set to unveil new social distancing scheme
N. Korean leader watches musical performance after key party meeting
Kakao emerges as No. 5 conglomerate in terms of market cap
Incoming Vatican Prefect You Heung-sik expected to serve as bridge builder for pope's N.K. visit
Seventeen to postpone album promotion after members come in contact with COVID-19 patients
Ex-Justice Minister Choo to declare presidential bid this week
S. Korea picked as member of FAO's council for 12th time
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Central American development bank to open S. Korean office in Seoul
Today in Korean history
(2nd LD) New virus cases under 500, S. Korea set to unveil new social distancing scheme
Moon tweets congratulatory message on reelection of U.N. chief Guterres
S. Korea to allow bigger gatherings under new distancing scheme
(LEAD) S. Korea to allow bigger gatherings under new distancing scheme
(3rd LD) New virus cases under 500, S. Korea unveils new social distancing scheme
S. Korean students likely to attend in-person schooling full-time come fall: ministry
(2nd LD) S. Korea to allow bigger gatherings under new distancing scheme
(4th LD) New virus cases under 500, S. Korea unveils new social distancing scheme
N. Korea replaces chief of Kim Il-sung University: state media
(5th LD) New virus cases under 500, S. Korea unveils new social distancing scheme
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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on June 21)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on June 21)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on June 21)
U.S. nuke envoy to meet S. Korean, Japanese counterparts after key N.K. party meeting
Blue Jays' Ryu Hyun-jin beats Orioles for 1st win of June
Despite long-awaited win, Ryu Hyun-jin still trying to get a grip on changeup
KEPCO maintains electricity rate in Q3 amid pandemic
Nearly 80 pct of S. Korean consumers increase online shopping amid pandemic
Monday's weather forecast
Exports up 29.5 pct in first 20 days of June
(LEAD) Exports up 29.5 pct in first 20 days of June
With Tokyo Olympics one month out, S. Korean athletes look to extend successful run
S. Korean Olympic chief clinging to hope for N. Korean participation in Tokyo 2020
Seoul stocks open lower on Fed's hawkish pivot
Over 40 pct of S. Korean firms plan to hire interns in H2: poll
China's ambassador stresses cooperation with N. Korea for regional peace
LG, Magna in final phase to launch EV powertrain joint venture
(LEAD) Nearly 80 pct of S. Korean consumers increase online shopping amid pandemic
New infections back under 400, virus fight hampered by rising variants, pandemic fatigue
Cardinals' Kim Kwang-hyun takes hard-luck loss vs. Braves
Defense minister vows to beef up space tech after lifting of curbs on missiles
(LEAD) New infections back under 400, virus fight hampered by rising variants, pandemic fatigue
(LEAD) U.S. nuke envoy voices hope for 'positive response' from N. Korea
Samsung launches upgraded Odyssey gaming monitors
PPP's approval hits highest point since 2016 presidential corruption scandal: Realmeter
TWICE's latest EP debuts at No. 6 on Billboard 200
Blue Jays' Ryu, Cardinals' Kim again miss out on chance to win on same day
Prosecutors recommend ex-Busan mayor get 7 years in prison for sexual assault
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Hyosung, Linde break ground on liquid hydrogen production facility
(2nd LD) U.S. nuke envoy voices hope for 'positive response' from N. Korea
Seoul stocks sharply down late Mon. morning on early tapering woes
Moon picks new Cheong Wa Dae secretaries for political affairs, youth affairs, education
S. Korea, Japan to hold working-level talks on wartime history, other issues
(LEAD) Blue Jays' Ryu, Cardinals' Kim again miss out on chance to win on same day
(LEAD) China's ambassador stresses cooperation with N. Korea for regional peace
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Value of household chores up 36 pct in 2019 from 5 years earlier
S. Korea becomes less trade-dependent in 2019: BOK
(3rd LD) U.S. envoy hopes N. Korea will accept offer to meet 'anytime, anywhere without preconditions'
(LEAD) Moon picks new Cheong Wa Dae secretaries for political affairs, youth affairs, education
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S. Korea hopes for resumption of talks with N. Korea after Kim's mention of dialogue
Parcel shipments rise 27 pct in Seoul last year due to COVID-19
S. Korea becomes world's 3rd-largest cosmetics exporter in 2020
Probe under way into hacking attempts against Daewoo Shipbuilding: gov't
Today in Korean history
Im Sung-jae, Kim Si-woo qualify for Olympic men's golf tournament
(LEAD) Prosecutors recommend ex-Busan mayor get 7 years in prison for sexual assault
Samsung Display workers launch 1st strike in company history
SK Bioscience to invest 150 bln won to beef up vaccine production capacity
(4th LD) U.S. envoy hopes N. Korea will accept offer to meet 'anytime, anywhere without preconditions'
(2nd LD) New infections back under 400, virus fight hampered by rising variants, pandemic fatigue
79 pct of S. Koreans want surveillance cameras in hospital operating rooms: poll
(2nd LD) Moon picks new Cheong Wa Dae secretaries for political affairs, youth affairs, education
S. Korea acknowledges 1st death after vaccination
Korea Shipbuilding wins 1.1 tln won orders for 10 ships
(LEAD) Samsung Display workers launch 1st strike in company history
(LEAD) SK Bioscience to invest 150 bln won to beef up vaccine production capacity
(LEAD) KEPCO maintains electricity rate in Q3 amid pandemic
Daewoo Shipbuilding bags 1.1 tln won order for 6 container carriers
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Seoul stocks retreat on Fed's early tapering concerns
(3rd LD) New virus cases back under 400; alert high over Delta variant
State-led R&D expenditures near 24 tln won in 2020
S. Korean Bond Yields on Jun. 21, 2021
(LEAD) Seoul stocks retreat on Fed's early tapering concerns
A member of BTS Army, teen table tennis star wants to be 'dope' at Olympics
(5th LD) U.S. envoy hopes N. Korea will accept offer to meet 'anytime, anywhere without preconditions'
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Violinist renders opera, ballet numbers in a language of her own
Non-capital areas fear spike in COVID-19 due to lifting of private gathering ban in July
Air Force officer indicted for sexual harassment of female colleague
Hyundai Motor buys U.S. robotics firm from Softbank for US$ 880 mln
(LEAD) S. Korea, Japan hold working-level talks on wartime history, other issues
(4th LD) New virus cases back under 400; alert high over Delta variant
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BTS' 'Butter' extends No. 1 streak on Billboard Hot 100 to 4 straight weeks
Unification minister to meet U.S. nuclear envoy to discuss N. Korea
U.S. hopes N. Korea will respond to U.S. outreach for dialogue: State Dept.
Joint military exercise must be properly scaled to meet threats: Pentagon spokesman
Producer prices up for 7th month in May
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on June 22)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on June 22)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on June 22)
S. Korea, U.S. agree to consider ending 'working group' forum on N. Korea policy
S. Korea, Chile hold meeting to improve trade pact
(LEAD) BTS tops Billboard Hot 100 for 4th week, breaking 'Dynamite' record
Hanon Systems set to get preliminary bids for controlling stake
Military deploys anti-drone jamming system for pilot operation
Tuesday's weather forecast
Biden extends sanctions on N. Korea amid U.S. outreach
Seoul stocks open higher on U.S. gains
Hyundai unveils Avante N performance model
As ex-Prosecutor General Yoon 'falters,' new opposition presidential hopefuls rise
(2nd LD) BTS tops Billboard Hot 100 for 4th week, breaking 'Dynamite' record
Moon to meet U.S. envoy on N. Korea at Cheong Wa Dae
S. Korea extends temporary removal of import duties on eggs to year-end
LG Electronics unveils AI-equipped digital X-ray detector
New infections in 300s for 2nd day, variants remain worry
N.K. leader urges support for women in letter to major union of housewives
(LEAD) S. Korea extends temporary removal of import duties on eggs to year-end
BOK plans to issue 3-year monetary stabilization bonds
(LEAD) Unification minister calls for active, agile efforts to bring N. Korea back to dialogue
Olympic men's football team opens last training camp before finalizing Tokyo roster
Boy band Seventeen's new EP breaks 1 million in sales
Foreign ministry to work for stable management of relations with China after G-7 summit
(LEAD) S. Korea, U.S. agree to consider ending 'working group' forum on N. Korea policy
S. Korean table tennis chief eager to see how far teen phenom can go at Tokyo Olympics
80 pct of troops aged under 30 receive 1st doses of Pfizer's vaccine
Moon says S. Korea to keep expanding role on key global issues
SsangYong Motor's biz partners to receive additional financial help
S. Korea's financial market stable but imbalance remains worry: BOK
Container cargo volume at seaports up 11.2 pct in May
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
(LEAD) Joint military exercise must be properly scaled to meet threats: Pentagon spokesman
(2nd LD) Unification minister calls for active, agile efforts to bring N. Korea back to dialogue
Culture minister implies no boycott of Tokyo Olympics amid Dokdo spat
Seoul stocks up late Tues. morning on U.S. rebound
Daewoo Shipbuilding to form global R&D alliance for cutting-edge shipbuilding technologies
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No. of double-income households dips by most in 3 years amid pandemic
S. Korea's current account surplus with China narrows in 2020
KBO club declines to release American pitcher for Tokyo Olympics
Civic group files complaint against Tesla CEO over alleged car design defect
N.K. leader's sister says U.S. mention of 'interesting signal' shows it has 'wrong' expectation
DP expels 2 proportional representation lawmakers over alleged property speculation
N. Korean leader sends congratulatory message to Iranian president-elect
(LEAD) N.K. leader's sister says U.S. has 'wrong' expectation about dialogue
N.K. officials attend exhibition by Chinese Embassy, resume in-person diplomacy
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Samsung Electronics ranks 42nd in global brand value
Today in Korean history
(2nd LD) N.K. leader's sister says U.S. has 'wrong' expectation about dialogue
(3rd LD) N.K. leader's sister says U.S. has 'wrong' expectation about dialogue
Naver drops out of bid to buy stake in eBay Korea
2 more 'breakthrough' infections reported, total now at 31
(News Focus) Hyundai fuels hydrogen for zero-emission trucks
S. Korea to hold virtual summit with Central American states Friday
(LEAD) New infections in 300s for 2nd day, variants remain worrisome
Ex-prosecutor general slams rumored 'X-file' against him as result of possible illegal surveillance
BTS Japanese album tops weekly music chart in Japan
COVID-19 variant cases top 2,200 in S. Korea, Delta strain nearing 200
(LEAD) S. Korea to hold virtual summit with Central American states Friday
(LEAD) Moon meets U.S. envoy on N. Korea at Cheong Wa Dae
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Final deal mandates delivery workers to be freed from sorting parcels by year-end
(LEAD) Naver drops out of bid to buy stake in eBay Korea
S. Korea, African development bank ink deal on energy, infra projects
Seoul stocks rebound on hopes of gradual tapering
(2nd LD) S. Korea, U.S. agree to consider ending 'working group' forum on N. Korea policy
Court OKs property developer as final bidder for Eastar
S. Korean Bond Yields on Jun. 22, 2021
Coupang fire tragedy sparks public censure, boycott
(LEAD) Seoul stocks rebound on hopes of gradual tapering
Olympic football coach demands sacrifice from players
(LEAD) Olympic men's football team opens last training camp before finalizing Tokyo roster
One-fifth of women with young children left jobs amid pandemic: poll
Passports of 31 S. Koreans under COVID-19 isolation in China incinerated by mistake
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(2nd LD) Moon meets U.S. envoy on N. Korea, requests efforts for dialogue
Olympic-bound outfielder demoted to minors, no timetable for return
Shareholders of Samsung Heavy approve capital reduction
(LEAD) Hanon Systems receives preliminary bids for controlling stake from foreign firms
(LEAD) 80 pct of troops aged under 30 receive 1st doses of Pfizer's vaccine
(2nd LD) New infections in 300s for 2nd day, variants remain worrisome
(LEAD) Property developer picked as final bidder for Eastar
8 USFK-affiliated individuals test positive for COVID-19
Seoul nuke envoy stresses need to resolve N.K. issue through dialogue
(3rd LD) New infections in 300s for 2nd day, variants remain worrisome
Samsung unveils latest 5G network solutions
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U.S. remains committed to engaging with N. Korea: State Dept.
(LEAD) U.S. remains committed to engaging with N. Korea: State Dept.
(2nd LD) U.S. remains committed to engaging with N. Korea: State Dept.
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on June 23)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on June 23)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on June 23)
S. Korea's carbonated water market grows 28.6 pct over 5 years
S. Korea to invest over 200 bln won in 6G tech by 2025
Convenience store chain E-Mart24 to open 1st outlet in Malaysia
S. Korea to chip in additional US$2 mln to EBRD
Wednesday's weather forecast
Global chipmakers to break ground on 29 fabs by 2022: report
Tokyo-bound LPGA stars appreciate opportunity to compete at Olympics
Seoul stocks open higher on Fed's reassuring comments
N. Korea, China hold rare joint symposium to mark anniversaries of leaders' reciprocal visits
Regulator offers record rewards to person reporting steelmakers' price fixing
New cases at 2-week high amid variant woes
(LEAD) New cases at 2-week high amid variant woes
Another extra budget could reach some 30 tln won: finance minister
S. Korea to speed up efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions from old ships
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
Ex-prosecutor general's mother-in-law cleared of fraud charges by police
Home prices in Seoul double under Moon government: civic group
Seoul stocks up on Fed's reassuring comments
Korean creators in high demand in global content productions
(News Focus) Uncertainty hangs over early N.K. dialogue resumption despite peace feelers
Gwanghwamun Square set to get facelift by April
Bidding at Seoul auction house hits new high since financial crisis
Covid-19 New confirmed cases in S.Korea
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S. Korea reports gloomier childbirth data in April
Population mobility falls for 5th month in May
S. Korea's overseas financial assets at new high in 2020
Manufacturing sentiment drops for 3rd month in June: poll
Chinese diplomat caught drunk driving in Gwangju
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N. Korea, China move in lockstep to 'stably control' Korean Peninsula situation: pro-Pyongyang paper
Padres' Kim Ha-seong homers off Kershaw in victory
Viva Republica's valuation at over 8 tln won in additional funding
Ex-Justice Minister Choo declares bid to run for presidency
S. Korea to introduce mobile ID cards by 2025
BTS sets new chart records in Japan with 'Butter,' new EP
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Prosecution questions ex-justice minister over illegal exit ban case
(2nd LD) New cases at 2-week high amid variant woes
K-pop group Lovelyz member tests positive for coronavirus
USFK members who hold no-mask parties on Haeundae Beach during Independence Day to be fined
Seoul stocks up for 2nd day on Fed chief's soothing comments
U.S. nuke envoy wraps up Seoul trip marked by renewed appeal for N.K. dialogue
Inconsistent terms on ending N.K. 'working group' suggest S. Korea, U.S. not totally in tune
(LEAD) K-pop group Lovelyz member tests positive for coronavirus
S. Korean Bond Yields on Jun. 23, 2021
Seoul nuclear envoy asks for China to play role in N.K. dialogue
(LEAD) Seoul stocks up for 2nd day on Fed chief's soothing comments
Moon sends gifts to two Austrian nurses for helping S. Korean patients
(LEAD) Prosecution questions ex-justice minister over illegal exit ban case
(LEAD) USFK members who hold no-mask parties on Haeundae Beach during Independence Day to be fined
Hanwha's chemical arm to buy shares from Samsung, complete acquisition
No human rights violations found at N. Korean defectors' debriefing center since 2014: NIS chief
KBO's Heroes release slumping hitter Freitas
S. Korea submits application to host 2030 World Expo to BIE
Valeo denies report on its participation in preliminary bidding for Hanon Systems
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S. Korea lodges complaint with Japan over military video describing Dokdo as disputed territory
(LEAD) No human rights violations found at N. Korean defectors' debriefing center since 2014: NIS chief
Olympic football hopefuls confident they can make final roster cut
Police drop assault case involving Belgian ambassador's wife
(LEAD) S. Korea submits application to host 2030 World Expo to BIE
North Korean FM rules out possibility of contact with U.S.
(3rd LD) New cases at 2-week high amid variant woes
(LEAD) N. Korea rules out possibility of contact with U.S.
S. Korea, France eye deeper cooperation in supply chain, digital trade
FM Chung calls for Vietnam's cooperation in addressing difficulties facing Korean businesspeople
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U.S. will lead with diplomacy to mitigate threats from N. Korea: Austin
U.S. remains open to diplomacy with N. Korea: State Dept.
U.S. ITC Okays anti-dumping tariffs on Korean tire imports
Consumer sentiment improves for 6th month in June
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on June 24)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on June 24)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on June 24)
Air Force police under probe for leaving sexual abuse case out of report on soldier's death
S. Korea eyes smooth transition of 52-hour workweek scheme for smaller firms
Thursday's weather forecast
S. Korea, Canada agree on cooperation for discovery of troops missing from Korean War
Blue Jays' Ryu, Cardinals' Kim set to take mound on weekend
KOSPI hits new intraday high on hopes of fast economic rebound
New cases in 600s for 2nd day on cluster infections
S. Korea's consumer prices expected to stay around 2 percent in H2: BOK
Jeju peace forum opens to discuss climate change, pandemic, sustainable peace
(News Focus) One gone, three in minor league in challenging season for KBO's foreign hitters
S. Korea to inject 50 bln won into animation industry
KAIST teams up with SM Entertainment for metaverse research
Hyundai Motor tops auto sales in Vietnam in Jan.-May period
Nearly 90 pct of troops aged under 30 receive first doses of COVID-19 vaccine
Daewoo Shipbuilding forms ESG division for eco-friendly biz
Construction contracts climb 15.3 pct in Q1
S. Korea consumes 1.86 mln tons of kimchi in 2019: data
S. Korea's exports set to maintain solid growth over Q3: KITA
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(LEAD) BOK chief flags post-pandemic rate hike 'within this year'
Moon stresses urgency of Korea peace in TIME interview
Kolon Industries to invest in expansion of aramid plant
Seoul city OKs relocation plan of U.S. embassy in Gwanghwamun to former USFK site
Ministry says dialogue and cooperation 'best way' for stable control of peninsula situations
Ex-Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-youl to declare presidential bid Tuesday
Hyundai Rotem signs US$110 mln deal for railway signal system in Egypt
KOSPI hits intraday high on tech gains
(LEAD) Ex-Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-youl to declare presidential bid Tuesday
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Tightened traffic law brings down number of DUI cases: police
Samsung affiliates fined 235 bln won for unfair biz practice
More households move from cities for farming in 2020: data
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Yonhap News to host annual peace forum
Today in Korean history
8 USFK-affiliated individuals test positive for coronavirus
Liberal YouTube channel discovered as origin of secret file on ex-prosecutor general
Sitcoms return to small screen as streaming giants set out on new projects
(LEAD) Samsung affiliates fined 235 bln won for unfair biz practice
5-term lawmaker Hong Joon-pyo admitted back to main opposition party
K-pop girl groups take center stage on S. Korean music charts
Naver's 2 storytelling companies to merge
Moon vows utmost respect for war veterans, other patriots
(LEAD) New cases in 600s for 2nd day on cluster infections
S. Korea wraps up war remains excavation at Arrowhead Ridge in DMZ
This year's rainy season to begin in July: KMA
Vice FM to attend G-20 foreign ministers' meeting in Italy next week
Top court confirms acquittal of man who refused enlistment for nonviolence beliefs
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S. Korea to secure more FDI, speed up post-pandemic recovery
KOSPI refreshes all-time high on tech gains
Constitutional Court upholds lawfulness of revised act that shut down ride-hailing service Tada
130 civic groups oppose pardon of imprisoned Samsung heir
(News Focus) Shady medical practices reignite debate on installing cameras in hospital operating rooms
DP backtracks on universal virus relief plan, eyes targeted support with credit card rewards
Organizers to postpone 'peace statue' exhibition in Tokyo
S. Korea to invest 23.5 tln won in core R&D projects next year
S. Korean Bond Yields on Jun. 24, 2021
(LEAD) KOSPI refreshes all-time high on tech gains
S. Korea to sell 13.6 tln won worth of govt' bonds in July
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Labor reps call for raising minimum wage by 23.9 pct to 10,800 won
Shinsegae's E-Mart to acquire 80 pct stake in eBay Korea for 3.4 tln won
Samsung Display to run in-house vaccination programs
S. Korea, U.S. agree to be ready for 'concrete' action if N. Korea responds to dialogue offer: source
(LEAD) Shinsegae's E-Mart to acquire 80 pct stake in eBay Korea for 3.4 tln won
Property developer signs deal to acquire Eastar
(LEAD) Property developer signs deal to acquire Eastar
Main venue of 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics sold for 710 bln won
S. Korea to face Uzbekistan, Mongolia in AFC Women's Asian Cup qualifiers
S. Korea, EU agree to boost security cooperation
(LEAD) DP backtracks on universal virus relief plan, eyes targeted support with credit card rewards
S. Korean wins best actress award at Asian film fest in Italy
Top diplomats of S. Korea, Singapore agree on efforts to resume 'fast-track' entry program
(2nd LD) New cases in 600s for 2nd day on cluster infections
Int'l forum of history teachers to honor Korean War veterans
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Satellite imagery suggests ongoing expansion of N. Korean airbase for larger aircraft
Korea-U.S. alliance remains linchpin of peace 71 years after start of Korean War: Pentagon
(LEAD) Korea-U.S. alliance remains linchpin of peace 71 years after start of Korean War: Pentagon
Manufacturers' biz sentiment improves for July
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on June 25)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on June 25)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on June 25)
Yonhap News to hold annual peace forum
(LEAD) Manufacturers' biz sentiment improves for July
8 companies to recall nearly 24,000 vehicles over faulty parts
Overseas direct investment dips 21.6 pct in Q1 amid pandemic
(Yonhap Feature) Jeju leads the way in traffic innovations
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N. Korea seen marking Korean War anniversary in low-key fashion
Samsung Electronics to vaccinate its workers from next month
Slight majority of S. Koreans opposed to COVID-19 vaccine support to N. Korea: survey
KOSPI heads for another record high on recovery hopes
S. Korea to give all-out support for phase 3 trials of homegrown COVID-19 vaccine candidates
New cases in 600s for 3rd day as eased distancing rules set to run from July
Insects may be used to produce eco-friendly biodiesel: researchers
2 nat'l baseball team players stuck in KBO minor league with Olympics fast approaching
S. Korea, Central American nations agree in summit to deepen comprehensive cooperation
BAI chief to soon offer resignation amid presidential bid speculation: source
S. Korea holds 71st Korean War anniversary event for first time in Busan
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
(LEAD) S. Korea, Central American nations agree in summit to deepen comprehensive cooperation
Two Army soldiers test positive for COVID-19
DP opts not to postpone primaries for next year's presidential election
S. Korean, U.S. Army officer couple to open pro baseball match with ceremonial pitch
Daewoo Shipbuilding to develop energy storage system for ships
KOSPI races to another record high late Fri. morning on recovery hopes
(LEAD) S. Korea holds 71st Korean War anniversary event for first time in Busan
BLACKPINK's 'How You Like That' breaks 900 mln views
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Trade terms fall for 2nd month in May
SK hynix's acquisition of Intel's NAND biz gets approval from Brazil
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LG International to be renamed LX International
No more 'chimaek' at parks? Seoul city seeks drinking ban at public places
Today in Korean history
(2nd LD) S. Korea, Central American nations agree in summit to deepen comprehensive cooperation
(LEAD) Yonhap News holds annual peace forum
(LEAD) DP opts not to postpone primaries for next year's presidential election
Defense chief visits Fleet Command, calls for full readiness
Court rules against Netflix in network usage fee dispute
Finance minister reaffirms opposition to providing universal COVID-19 aid
(LEAD) Two Army soldiers test positive for COVID-19
N. Korean hackers suspected of attacks using fake S. Korean gov't addresses
(LEAD) New cases in 600s for 3rd day as eased distancing rules set to run from July
S. Korean expert reelected member of U.N. committee on anti-discrimination
(LEAD) Court rules against Netflix in network usage fee dispute
(LEAD) N. Korean hackers suspected of attacks using fake S. Korean gov't addresses
(2nd LD) Court rules against Netflix in network usage fee dispute
(2nd LD) Unification minister hopes big trend changing despite N.K. rejection of U.S. dialogue offer
S. Korean Yankees prospect Park Hoy-jun on verge of call-up
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Participants in Jeju forum stress global solidarity for 'sustainable peace, inclusive prosperity'
Justice ministry launches biggest-ever reshuffle of prosecutors
Moon's approval rating hits 40 pct for 1st time in 4 months: Gallup
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
U.S. lawmaker calls for S. Korea's participation in 'Quad'
S. Korea, U.S. see dialogue with N.K. as still possible despite Pyongyang's rejection
KOSPI ends at fresh high on recovery hopes
POSCO to set up US$ 600 mln JV with Chinese steelmaker HBIS Group
Seventeen sets new album sales record with EP 'Your Choice'
S. Korean Bond Yields on Jun. 25, 2021
(3rd LD) Unification minister hopes big trend changing despite N.K. rejection of U.S. dialogue offer
(LEAD) KOSPI ends at fresh high on recovery hopes
(3rd LD) Court rules against Netflix in network usage fee dispute
Ex-KBO pitcher charged with match fixing
Naver's top executive offers resignation over workplace bullying
(LEAD) Samsung Electronics to vaccinate its workers from next month
2 participate in preliminary bidding for Daewoo E&C
Abusive curling officials, coaches lose appeal on lifetime bans
Ending S. Korea-U.S. working group on N.K. not an incentive for Pyongyang: ex-Moon adviser
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Doosan shareholders OK plan to spin off forklift biz
(4th LD) Court rules against Netflix in network usage fee dispute
S. Korea expresses 'deep regret' over IOC's response to Dokdo issue
(2nd LD) New cases in 600s for 3rd day as eased distancing rules set to run from July
Top diplomats of S. Korea, Indonesia agree on close cooperation for joint fighter project
(2nd LD) DP opts not to postpone primaries for next year's presidential election
(3rd LD) New cases in 600s for 3rd day as eased distancing rules set to run from July
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U.S. must consider reconstituting six-party talks with N. Korea: former U.S. envoys
(News Focus) Korean refiners turn to hydrogen in search of next 'oil'
(News Focus) Tight presidential race ahead, cohesion expected to be key for each rival bloc
Universities to gradually expand in-person classes in fall semester
Saturday's weather forecast
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
New cases surpass 600 for 4th day as S. Korea braces for eased distancing
(LEAD) New cases surpass 600 for 4th day as S. Korea braces for eased distancing
Seoul stocks set to face volatility amid recovery hope, virus woes
13 USFK-affiliated individuals test positive for COVID-19
(2nd LD) New cases surpass 600 for 4th day as S. Korea braces for eased distancing
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Cardinals' Kim Kwang-hyun takes no-decision in another abbreviated outing
Today in Korean history
(3rd LD) New cases surpass 600 for 4th day as S. Korea braces for eased distancing
Jeju forum ends with calls for stronger collective action against global challenges
Over 95 pct of troops aged under 30 receive first doses of COVID-19 vaccine
(LEAD) Jeju forum ends with calls for stronger collective action against global challenges
(4th LD) New cases surpass 600 for 4th day as S. Korea braces for eased distancing
Presidential secretary in controversy over property speculation allegations
(5th LD) New cases surpass 600 for 4th day as S. Korea braces for eased distancing
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Blue Jays' Ryu Hyun-jin beats Orioles for 2nd straight start
King Sejong Institute to launch new Korean language test next year
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Bullpen session pays off as Blue Jays' Ryu Hyun-jin regains changeup command
N.K. paper urges 'maximum vigilance' against COVID-19 amid global spread of Delta variant
New virus cases stay in 600s for 5th day as S. Korea readies for revamped distancing rules
Private think tank researcher indicted on espionage charges
(LEAD) New virus cases stay in 600s for 5th day as S. Korea readies for revamped distancing rules
2 die after inhaling toxic gas in bathroom
Domestic trips decline 35 pct in 2020 due to pandemic: data
Retail sales up 13 pct amid vaccine roll-out
S. Korea aims to develop fully automated cars by 2027
Hyundai, Kia's cumulative EV sales top 200,000 units in Europe
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S. Korean firms donate millions of dollars to Vietnam's vaccine fund
Today in Korean history
N.K. resident voice concerns over Kim's weight loss
(2nd LD) New virus cases stay in 600s for 5th day as S. Korea readies for revamped distancing rules
Presidential anti-corruption aide offers to resign over property speculation allegations
Boy band INFINITE's Sung-kyu diagnosed with COVID-19
S. Korea's No. 2 travel agency offers voluntary retirement program
U.S. auto brands rank No. 2 in imported car sales in S. Korea in 2020: data
(3rd LD) New virus cases stay in 600s for 5th day as S. Korea readies for revamped distancing rules
Capital area to be under Level 2 with eased measures in new four-tier distancing scheme
Minister vows to act 'more quickly' for resumption of dialogue with N. Korea
(4th LD) New virus cases stay in 600s for 5th day as S. Korea readies for revamped distancing rules
(5th LD) New virus cases stay in 600s for 5th day as S. Korea readies for revamped distancing rules
Gyeonggi Gov. Lee to declare presidential bid this week: aide
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Corporate direct financing plunges 34.5 pct in May
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on June 28)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on June 28)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on June 28)
S. Korean exports to jump 35.8 pct in June on global economic recovery: poll
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Seoul stocks open nearly flat amid valuation pressure
Samsung joins hands with KEPCO to develop home energy solutions
Chief state auditor offers to resign amid speculation on his political ambition
N. Korean paper warns officials against corruption, bureaucracy
KBO-leading Wiz counting on hustle, defense from new outfielder Hoying
New virus cases back under 500s ahead of implementation of eased distancing rules
S. Korea's new amphibious assault ship to be put into operation in October
Debt-ridden SsangYong opens auction to find new buyer
(LEAD) Chief state auditor offers to resign amid speculation on his political ambition
'Hard Hit' tops S. Korean box office over weekend
S. Korea to take part in major U.S.-Australia combined exercise next month
6 in 10 S. Koreans oppose Moon's visit to Japan during Tokyo Olympics: poll
2 DP presidential candidates to merge campaigns by next week
(LEAD) S. Korea to take part in major U.S.-Australia combined exercise next month
Korean Air to resume flights to Guam amid vaccination drive
Military begins providing 2nd COVID-19 vaccine shots to troops under 30
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Police arrest 17 operators of illegal sports gambling sites
Seoul stocks down late Mon. morning amid valuation pressure
Incheon to host 2nd international ocean forum this week
Unification ministry keeping eye on whether N.K. sends congratulatory delegation to China
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Investment advisory firms return to black in 2020 on stock rally
(News Focus) S. Korean music scene preps for post-COVID-19 with 1st mass outdoor gig
Civic groups demand state antitrust regulator look into 'unfair' Coupang Eats contract terms
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S. Korea's exports forecast to grow 17.4 pct this year
Seoul citizens' economic sentiment rebounds to pre-COVID-19 level in Q2: report
S. Korea to develop indigenous Iron Dome-like interceptor system against N.K. artillery
Today in Korean history
Deputy FM Kim Gunn appointed as new ambassador to Britain
Crowd capacity at KBO games to increase starting July 1
(LEAD) Debt-ridden SsangYong opens auction to find new buyer
Late Air Force sexual abuse victim's family demands parliamentary probe
LH employees suspected of founding company to speculate in property: task force
S. Korea braces for rising variant cases, total nearing 2,500
(LEAD) S. Korea to develop indigenous Iron Dome-like interceptor system against N.K. artillery
(LEAD) Late Air Force sexual abuse victim's family demands parliamentary probe
Moon says S. Korea's economy expected to grow over 4 pct this year
Old phone booths being turned into electric bike charging stations
S. Korean Olympic leaders vow to serve 'clean' food for athletes in Tokyo
'Breakthrough' infections in S. Korea hit 44
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Rainy season forecast to start on Jeju on Friday
Kakao Bank seeks to raise as much as 2 tln won via IPO
Krafton invests US$9 mln in Indian streaming platform
(LEAD) S. Korean Olympic leaders vow to serve 'clean' food for athletes in Tokyo
S. Korea to test mmWave 5G tech in Seoul subways
S. Korea ups 2021 growth outlook to 4.2 pct
Gist of S. Korea's H2 economic policy plan
(News Focus) Full-fledged recovery in domestic demand not in offing
Seoul stocks snap 4-day winning streak amid valuation pressure, virus woes
(LEAD) New virus cases back under 500s ahead of implementation of eased distancing rules
S. Korean Bond Yields on Jun. 28, 2021
Samsung Electronics' tax payments up 14.4 pct in 2020: report
(LEAD) Seoul stocks snap 4-day winning streak amid valuation pressure, virus woes
Comedian Park Na-rae cleared of charges surrounding sexual jokes on web series: police
(LEAD) S. Korea ups 2021 growth outlook to 4.2 pct
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(LEAD) LH employees suspected of founding company to speculate in property: task force
S. Korea names new Air Force commander after death of sexually abused soldier
Teen archery sensation eyeing multiple gold medals in Tokyo
(LEAD) S. Korea names new Air Force commander after death of sexually abused soldier
Olympics-bound fencer shrugs off pressure of No. 1 ranking
Watchdog launches probe into main opposition party lawmakers' real estate dealings
(2nd LD) Moon accepts resignation of chief state auditor
(2nd LD) New virus cases back under 500s ahead of implementation of eased distancing rules
(3rd LD) Moon accepts resignation of chief state auditor
(3rd LD) New virus cases back under 500s ahead of implementation of eased distancing rules
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BTS tops Billboard Hot 100 for 5th straight week with 'Butter'
U.S. will send delegation to Tokyo Olympics but Biden will stay home: White House
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on June 29)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on June 29)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on June 29)
4 S. Koreans qualify for women's golf at Tokyo Olympics
Members of 2 baseball clubs test positive for COVID-19
Airlines urge gov't to expand travel bubble to individual tourists
(LEAD) BTS tops Billboard Hot 100 for 5th straight week with 'Butter'
Samsung unveils new smartwatch interface
Tuesday's weather forecast
SK Telecom teams up with Genesys to launch AI call centers
S. Korea to face Israel, U.S. in group stage at Olympic baseball tournament
Seoul stocks open lower on virus concerns
Kia to vaccinate its workers from late July
Samsung Electro-Mechanics develops high-capacity 1005-size MLCC
FM Chung under COVID-19 isolation after coming in contact with infected person
K-pop star Seventeen debuts at No. 15 on Billboard 200 with latest EP
Strict mask rules could be readopted with rise in variant cases: PM
LG Chem floats US$1 bln in green bonds
New round of COVID-19 response extra budget to be worth 33 tln won: DP
New virus cases in 500s for 2nd day, further upticks in store amid vaccinations
2 service members test positive for COVID-19
(News Focus) S. Korean LPGA stars off-kilter with Tokyo Olympics nearing
N. Korea builds apartments on site for late founder's house
(LEAD) New round of COVID-19 response extra budget to be worth 33 tln won: DP
Samsung SDS signs partnership with U.S. software firm ServiceNow
(LEAD) Members of 2 baseball clubs test positive for COVID-19
S. Korea facing 216 trade barriers around globe: data
LG's OLED TVs support Dolby Vision Gaming at 4K, 120Hz
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
Samsung Heavy to lease drill ship to Italy's Saipem
Ex-Busan mayor gets 3 yrs for workplace sexual assault
Multiplexes open drive-in theaters to attract moviegoers during pandemic
(LEAD) Military general tests positive for COVID-19 in 1st such case
Virus-prone facilities in capital area to be under enhanced scrutiny over virus measures
Seoul stocks extend losses on spreading virus woes