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Military reports 1,647 more COVID-19 cases
Summary of external news of North Korea this week
Summary of inter-Korean news this week
Summary of domestic news in North Korea this week
Key developments on North Korea this week
Small biz owners welcome full lifting of social distancing rules, some still concerned
Seventeen drops first English-language single
(3rd LD) S. Korea to fully lift COVID-19 quarantine in late May: KDCA
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Only 11 N.K. defectors arrived in S. Korea in Q1
Shinhan Card to overhaul security-vulnerable card numbering system
Seoul stocks end lower on concerns over Fed's combative tightening
Reconstruction of DMZ bridge used in 2018 inter-Korean summit begins: UNC
Moon to leave Cheong Wa Dae on May 9, attend Yoon's inauguration ceremony
KBO's ERA leader also among tough-luck pitchers
Actor Park Hae-soo says global boom of Korean content leads popularity of film 'Yaksha'
S. Korea, U.S. in talks to hold Yoon-Biden summit around May 21: source
Suwon Samsung Bluewings coach Park Kun-ha resigns amid winless slide
Yoon visits umbrella labor organization, vows to respect value of labor
S. Korean Bond Yields on Apr. 15, 2022
(LEAD) Seoul stocks end lower on concerns over Fed's combative tightening
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PM nominee's confirmation hearing set for April 25-26
S. Korea, Ukraine FMs discuss humanitarian aid plan in phone talks
Showbox to raise 131.7 bln won via stock sale
(LEAD) Prosecution reform will hurt ordinary people who lack power: justice minister nominee
S. Korea decides to join CPTPP trade agreement
(2nd LD) N. Korea marks late founder's birthday with fireworks, large-scale performance
(4th LD) S. Korea to fully lift COVID-19 quarantine in late May: KDCA
(LEAD) S. Korea decides to join CPTPP trade agreement
Assembly passes bill on special counsel probe into Air Force sexual abuse case
(5th LD) S. Korea to fully lift COVID-19 quarantine in late May: KDCA
(3r LD) N. Korea marks late founder's birthday with fireworks, large-scale performance
Mother investigated over child's death from starvation
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U.S. remains committed to recovery of remains of soldiers from N. Korea: Pentagon
Moon calls for finding truth behind 2014 Sewol ferry sinking
N.K. leader visits mausoleum to mark birth anniversary of grandfather
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
Saturday's weather forecast
S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases below 110,000; distancing rules lifted next week
(LEAD) S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases below 110,000; distancing rules lifted next week
(LEAD) Moon calls for finding truth behind 2014 Sewol ferry sinking
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Suspect who allegedly killed husband for insurance money arrested
(LEAD) Suspect who allegedly killed husband for insurance money arrested
Military reports 1,546 more COVID-19 cases
(2nd LD) Suspect who allegedly killed husband for insurance money arrested
State pension chief offers to step down before launch of Yoon administration
(3rd LD) Suspect who allegedly killed husband for insurance money arrested
(2nd LD) S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases below 110,000; distancing rules lifted next week
(3rd LD) S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases below 110,000; distancing rules lifted next week
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N. Korean leader inspects test-firing of new tactical guided weapon
S. Korea to lift COVID-19 social distancing rules after 2-year fight against virus
(Back to Normal) Full recovery of private spending in doubt despite lifting of virus curbs
(Back to Normal) S. Korean companies brace for return to office life after pandemic
Koreans eager for return to maskless normal life; some, however, want to keep mask-wearing
(LEAD) N. Korean leader inspects test-firing of new tactical guided weapon
Sunday's weather forecast
Blue Jays' Ryu Hyun-jin shaky for 2nd straight outing, dealing with sore arm
(2nd LD) N.K. leader inspects new tactical guided weapons test to improve nuke efficiency
New COVID-19 cases below 100,000; distancing rules to be lifted this week
S. Korea, U.S. to kick off combined springtime training this week
S. Korea to hold NSC meeting on N.K. military activities: Cheong Wa Dae
(LEAD) New COVID-19 cases below 100,000; distancing rules to be lifted this week
President-elect Yoon to send delegation to Japan for policy consultation
Top prosecutor offers to resign amid liberal party's reform drive
BOK chief nominee predicts high inflation pressure
(LEAD) President-elect Yoon to send delegation to Japan for policy consultation
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Group of chicken-processing firms fined over price fixing
More active use of monetary policy needed to fight inflation: BOK report
(2nd LD) President-elect Yoon to send delegation to Japan for policy consultation
Kim Hyo-joo earns 5th career LPGA win in Hawaii
Today in Korean history
S. Korea's economic growth to slow on Ukraine woes, rate policy uncertainties: think tank
(LEAD) Top prosecutor offers to resign amid liberal party's reform drive
(LEAD) Kim Hyo-joo earns 5th career LPGA win in Hawaii
(2nd LD) Top prosecutor offers to resign amid liberal party's reform drive
Minister nominee offers public apology over children's school admissions
Military reports 1,224 more COVID-19 cases
(2nd LD) New COVID-19 cases below 100,000; distancing rules to be lifted this week
BTS to drop new album in June
(2nd LD) Top prosecutor offers to resign amid liberal party's reform drive
(3rd LD) New COVID-19 cases below 100,000; distancing rules to be lifted this week
(4th LD) New COVID-19 cases below 100,000; distancing rules to be lifted this week
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U.S. nuke envoy due in Seoul for talks on N. Korea
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on April 18)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on April 18)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on April 18)
Blue Jays' Ryu Hyun-jin placed on 10-day injured list
1 dead, 1 injured in apartment fire in Seoul
Monday's weather forecast
(LEAD) U.S. nuclear envoy arrives in Seoul for talks on N. Korea
Seoul stocks open lower on concerns over Fed's aggressive tightening
S. Korea's new cases at 10-week low; most virus restrictions lifted
Malaysia drums up support for S. Korea's bid to join CPTPP
Regulator to delay review of punitive actions against shippers for price fixing
Arrest warrants to be sought for woman, boyfriend in drowning death of husband
(LEAD) S. Korea's new cases at 10-week low; most virus restrictions lifted
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
N. Korea urges tighter antivirus efforts against prolonged COVID-19 pandemic
(LEAD) Malaysia drums up support for S. Korea's bid to join CPTPP
ELS sales in S. Korea decline by more than half in Q1
Kia outlines used car business plans
New S. Korean gov't to seek 'balanced' approach toward Pyongyang: FM nominee
Seoul stocks trim losses late Monday morning
LG-led consortium pushing for US$9 bln battery supply chain project in Indonesia
(LEAD) Arrest warrants sought for woman, boyfriend in drowning death of husband
Yoon's office calls for determining health minister nominee's eligibility after confirmation hearing
Main opposition party, minor party agree to merge ahead of elections
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Car insurers turn to profit in 2021 on lower loss rates amid pandemic
Hanwha Systems to supply indigenous combat management system to Philippine Navy
Moon dismisses top prosecutor's resignation offer
Yonhap News Summary
SME exports expand nearly 14 pct in Q1
Inflation Growth Rates of OECD Member Countries
Military reports 775 more COVID-19 cases
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Court suspends decision to void ex-justice minister daughter's medical school admission
Seoul urges Pyongyang to stop provocations, resume dialogue
N. Korea's preparations for military parade appear to be in full swing: source
(LEAD) Moon turns down top prosecutor's resignation
DP steps up attacks on Yoon over health minister pick
(News Focus) Numbers show Ryu Hyun-jin's trouble limiting hard contact, generating whiffs
(2nd LD) S. Korea's new cases at 10-week low; most virus restrictions lifted
(LEAD) N. Korea's preparations for military parade appear to be in full swing: source
Small biz owners buoyed on 1st day of no social distancing
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(2nd LD) Moon turns down top prosecutor's resignation
(2nd LD) U.S. nuclear envoy arrives in Seoul for talks on N. Korea
Seoul stocks end slightly lower amid lingering inflation woes
(LEAD) Main opposition party, minor party announce merger
S. Korean Bond Yields on April 18, 2022
(LEAD) Seoul stocks end slightly lower amid lingering inflation woes
Elementary school teacher given 7-yr prison term for luring teenagers into filming sexually abusive material
(LEAD) Yoon's office calls for determining health minister nominee's eligibility after confirmation hearing
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(3rd LD) U.S. envoy says allies to respond 'decisively' to N. Korea's provocative acts
(4th LD) U.S. envoy says allies to respond 'decisively' to N. Korea's provocative acts
(5th LD) U.S. envoy says allies to respond 'decisively' to N. Korea's provocative acts
(3rd LD) S. Korea's new cases at 10-week low; most virus restrictions lifted
S. Korea calls in Iranian envoy over Tehran paper's claim on Strait of Hormuz
(3rd LD) Moon turns down top prosecutor's resignation
(4th LD) Moon turns down top prosecutor's resignation
Election watchdog chief tenders resignation over early voting lapses
(LEAD) Senior diplomat meets Iranian envoy over Tehran paper's claim on Strait of Hormuz
(LEAD) Election watchdog chief tenders resignation over early voting lapses
(4th LD) S. Korea's new cases at 10-week low; most virus restrictions lifted
(5th LD) Moon turns down top prosecutor's resignation
3 firms submit bids for SsangYong Motor acquisition
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U.S. will listen to N. Korea's concerns but only through dialogue: State Dept.
(LEAD) U.S. will listen to N. Korea's concerns but only through dialogue: State Dept.
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on April 19)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on April 19)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on April 19)
U.S. lowers travel advisory on S. Korea to Level 1
Construction of allies' new command center complete in U.S. base in Pyeongtaek
Tuesday's weather forecast
Moon pays respects to victims of 1960 pro-democracy uprising
BTS returns home after live concerts in Las Vegas
Air Busan to open 5 new int'l routes next month
Seoul stocks open higher despite Wall Street losses
S. Korea reports 118,504 new cases with omicron receding
BOK chief nominee vows to adjust monetary policy to tame inflation, engineer 'soft landing' in household debt
Agreement signed to launch 'Special Union' of Busan, Ulsan, South Gyeongsang Province
2nd-generation KBO star breaks father's record, closes in on more milestones
(LEAD) U.S. authorities lower COVID-19 travel alert on S. Korea
Moon thanks people, medical workers as S. Korea returns to normal life
S. Korea grabs first gold in int'l sports event for wounded troops, veterans
(LEAD) Agreement signed to launch 'Special Union' of Busan, Ulsan, South Gyeongsang Province
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
Hite Jinro to strengthen marketing in Japan for soju sales
Seoul shares trade higher in late morning on foreign buying
U.S. envoy for N. Korea to meet with incoming gov't officials
Top prosecutor says ensuring prosecution's fairness possible through means other than ongoing reform push
Russian, Chinese warplanes entered S. Korea's air defense zone last month
(LEAD) BOK chief nominee vows to adjust monetary policy to tame inflation, engineer 'soft landing' in household debt
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Banks' foreign currency deposits down in March amid strong U.S. dollar
70 pct of women in their 20s-30s think Korea is not equal for females
Messenger phishing scams soar in 2021 amid pandemic
Number of food service employees rises amid economic recovery
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S. Korean trade chief meets U.S. envoy over IPEF, steel tariffs
S. Korean film industry's Q1 sales jump 52 percent
Today in Korean history
N. Korea uncooperative on Seoul's bid to confirm fate of Mount Kumgang facilities: ministry
(LEAD) S. Korea reports 118,504 new cases with omicron receding
Outdoor library to open at Seoul Plaza this weekend
KBO to ask sports ministry to allow vocal cheering at stadiums
KSOE successfully tests autonomous passenger ship in cyberspace
Rays' Choi Ji-man leading S. Korean MLB contingent with hot early streak
(2nd LD) BOK chief nominee vows to adjust monetary policy to tame inflation, engineer 'soft landing' in household debt
(LEAD) U.S. envoy for N. Korea to meet with incoming gov't officials
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Yoon's office denies characterization of health minister nominee as longtime Yoon friend
Military reports 1,414 more COVID-19 cases
Seoul shares snap 2-day losing streak on chipmaker gains
S. Korean Bond Yields on Apr. 19, 2022
(LEAD) Seoul shares snap 2-day losing streak on chipmaker gains
Girl group aespa to perform at Coachella music festival
(LEAD) Transition team demands immediate stop to prosecution reform push
SLL to invest 3 tln won in next 3 yrs, with 35 new productions for 2022
S. Korea to enhance monitoring of supply chains over China's lockdown
(News Focus) Macro conditions dim prospects for Samsung shares in near future
S. Korea to commemorate 20th anniversary of 2002 FIFA World Cup in June
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First items moved into Moon's retirement home compound
Yoon's side refutes criticism about delegation to Japan
(3rd LD) BOK chief nominee vows to adjust monetary policy to tame inflation, engineer 'soft landing' in household debt
LX International buys biomass power plant operator in renewable energy push
Unification minister holds talks with U.S. nuclear envoy on N. Korea
(2nd LD) S. Korea reports 118,504 new cases with omicron receding
Unionized bus drivers in Seoul vote for strike over wages
Arrest warrants issued for woman, boyfriend in drowning death of husband
Yoon to invite 41,000 for his inauguration ceremony amid eased virus distancing
IMF cuts 2022 growth outlook for S. Korea to 2.5 pct, ups inflation estimate to 4 pct
(3rd LD) S. Korea reports 118,504 new cases with omicron receding
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S. Korea ranks 2nd among OECD nations in R&D spending as portion of GDP: report
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on April 20)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on April 20)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on April 20)
Wheat import prices hit over 13-year high in March
FM's official residence emerges as new venue for Yoon's presidential residence
K.J. Choi named assistant captain at Presidents Cup
Wednesday's weather forecast
Nat'l Assembly speaker shelves overseas trip amid tension over prosecution reform legislation
Seoul stocks open lower on tech losses
Moon blames indifference for mobility problems on people with disabilities
S. Korea reports fewer than 120,000 cases for 5th day as omicron surge declines
Gov't to determine whether to lift outdoor mask mandate in early May: interior minister
Bogota int'l book fair kicks off with S. Korea as guest of honor
S. Korea to set up task force on new U.S.-led economic framework
LG-Magna plant in Mexico to supply parts for GM electric vehicles
Key ILO conventions on forced labor, freedom of association take effect: labor ministry
Non-pricing policy must for well-coordinated global climate change responses: Seoul's finance chief
N. Korea's massive military parade seems imminent, satellite imagery suggests
S. Korea launches first military trauma center
GM Korea to adjust workforce, production amid chip shortage
K-pop legend Cho Yong-pil likely to return with new album
Homegrown blockbusters set to be shown on big screen in coming months
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
(LEAD) S. Korea reports fewer than 120,000 cases for 5th day as omicron surge declines
(LEAD) Non-pricing policy must for well-coordinated global climate change responses: Seoul's finance chief
Race for Gyeonggi governor tight within margin of error
Seoul shares down late Wed. morning amid global uncertainties
(LEAD) N. Korea's massive military parade seems imminent, satellite imagery suggests
All schools to go back to pre-pandemic normal next month
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Nearly half of firms expect relations with Japan to improve under incoming Yoon gov't: poll
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(LEAD) Bogota int'l book fair kicks off with S. Korea as guest of honor
Yoon visits liberal Jeolla provinces for first time since election
Yoon has private dinner with U.S. envoy for N. Korea
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(LEAD) FM's residence emerges as key candidate for presidential residence
Disabled advocacy group to resume rush-hour subway protests
Listed firms' dividends dip 13.7 pct in 2021
Military reports 1,974 more COVID-19 cases
(LEAD) Key ILO conventions on forced labor, freedom of association take effect: labor ministry
Arms agency chief lukewarm on sending tanks, jets to Ukraine, cites training requirements
FM nominee meets U.S. nuclear envoy to discuss N. Korea policy
Blue Jays' Ryu Hyun-jin suffers minor injury, likely to miss 2-3 starts
WMO adopts Gaenari as new typhoon name to replace Goni
Unionized bus drivers approve nationwide strike plan
N. Korea could employ tactical nukes to overcome military inferiority: expert
(2nd LD) S. Korea reports fewer than 120,000 cases for 5th day as omicron surge declines
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Rice cooker maker Cuchen fined over unfair biz practice
Regulator categorizes Musicow as platform for trading of 'securities'
Defense minister nominee says he does not advocate scrapping 2018 inter-Korean military deal
Seoul shares end nearly flat amid global uncertainties
S. Korean Bond Yields on April 20, 2022
Regulator to impose fines on tech giants refusing probe
S. Korea, Sweden discuss deeper industry ties during inaugural committee meeting
Public tours of Cheong Wa Dae to begin next month after presidential office relocation
(LEAD) Seoul shares end nearly flat amid global uncertainties
Transition team slams gov't's lifting of social distancing rules
DP lawmaker quits party to help prosecution reform push
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LG Household to acquire U.S. cosmetics firm
Samsung Biologics completes acquisition of Biogen's entire stake in Samsung Bioepis
Moon holds luncheon meeting with ex-PMs, ministers
Working-level U.S. delegation due in Seoul to discuss potential Yoon-Biden summit: official
(3rd LD) S. Korea reports fewer than 120,000 cases for 5th day as omicron surge declines
Taiwanese network apologizes over improper image of S. Korean nat'l flag in news coverage
Moon approves appointment of new central bank chief
(4th LD) S. Korea reports fewer than 120,000 cases for 5th day as omicron surge declines
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N. Korea increasingly relies on cyber crimes to fund weapons programs: U.N. expert
Producer prices up for 3rd month in March as energy prices rise
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on April 21)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on April 21)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on April 21)
Naver Q1 net profit down 99 pct to 151.4 bln won
(LEAD) Naver Q1 net plummets 99 pct on-year on base effect
Thursday's weather forecast
Exports surge 17 pct in first 20 days of April
Padres' Kim Ha-seong hits 1st home run of season
Convenience store chain CU opens 200th outlet in Mongolia
Seoul stocks open higher amid rate hike concerns
Veterans minister to attend funeral of decorated U.S. Korean War hero
(LEAD) Exports surge 17 pct in first 20 days of April
N. Korea urges effort to attain economic goals 'at all costs' during Cabinet meeting
New virus cases fall below 100,000 as omicron wave ebbs
N.K. propaganda organs slam ongoing S. Korea-U.S. military drills
(2nd LD) S. Korea may log another trade deficit in April amid high oil prices
Korea Shipbuilding wins 278.3 bln-won order for 1 LNG carrier
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
DP floor leader asks Assembly speaker to convene plenary session for prosecution reform legislation
PPP nominates candidates for South, North Chungcheong governors, Daejeon mayor
S. Korean investors' holdings of overseas securities hit new high in Q1
Olympic short track champions awarded free supplies of chicken
Yoon likely to appoint only 5 senior secretaries, 1 senior officer
Seoul stocks up late Thurs. morning on tech gains
Oscar-winning Youn Yuh-jung eyes Emmy for 'Pachinko'
Moon formally appoints new BOK chief
(2nd LD) Naver Q1 net plummets 99 pct on-year on base effect
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Finance chief calls for policy coordination on economic fallout of Ukraine war
Number of layer chickens rebounds in Q1
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Disabled advocacy group resumes daily rush-hour subway protests
(LEAD) DP floor leader asks Assembly speaker to convene plenary session for prosecution reform legislation
(LEAD) Olympic short track champions awarded free supplies of chicken
S. Korea, Ghana discuss maritime security cooperation, bilateral ties
Today in Korean history
Major firms' labor costs swell amid weak hiring in 2021
S. Korea expresses 'deep regret' over Japanese PM's offering to war shrine
Military reports 1,336 more COVID-19 cases
Picnickers, beer drinkers return to Han River parks
Biden likely to visit S. Korea from May 20-22: sources
(LEAD) Moon formally appoints new BOK chief
(LEAD) N. Korea urges effort to attain economic goals 'at all costs' during Cabinet meeting
New BOK chief calls for 'delicate' balance in monetary policy for growth, fighting inflation
LG-owned ZKW to supply smart digital lighting for luxury SUV Range Rover
(LEAD) S. Korea expresses 'deep regret' over Japanese PM's offering to war shrine
U.S. envoy for N. Korea meets with key Yoon officials
Supreme Court strikes down guilty verdicts of 2 soldiers convicted for homosexual intercourse
Acting top U.S. envoy voices concern over S. Korea's move to legislate network usage fees
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(LEAD) New virus cases fall below 100,000 as omicron wave ebbs
New coach for struggling K League club looking to instill winning mentality
Moon offers condolences over death of former head of state auditor
(3rd LD) Naver Q1 net plummets 99 pct on-year on base effect
Number of obese people more than double over past 4 years
(LEAD) Korea Shipbuilding wins 278.3 bln-won order for 1 LNG carrier
(LEAD) Supreme Court strikes down guilty verdicts of 2 soldiers convicted for homosexual intercourse
Seoul shares end higher on chip advance
DP to select nominee for Seoul mayor through primary amid power struggle
S. Korean Bond Yields on April 21, 2022
(LEAD) Seoul shares end higher on chip advance
(2nd LD) DP floor leader asks Assembly speaker to convene plenary session for prosecution reform legislation
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Unification minister nominee negative about resuming inter-Korean tour program amid U.N. sanctions
Samsung Heavy to sell 4 drill ships amid high oil prices
Moody's keeps 'Aa2' rating on S. Korea with stable outlook
Korean Air slapped with 110 bln won fine in Russia
(2nd LD) New infections fall below 100,000 as omicron wave ebbs
(LEAD) Moody's keeps 'Aa2' rating on S. Korea with stable outlook
Fire detected at Kaesong industrial complex in N. Korea
(3rd LD) DP floor leader asks Assembly speaker to convene plenary session for prosecution reform legislation
(3rd LD) New infections fall below 100,000 as omicron wave ebbs
S. Korea successfully test-launched two SLBMs earlier this week: gov't sources
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Reducing military exercises for dialogue with N. Korea a proven path to failure: Harris
U.S. only seeks 'peaceful' denuclearization of Korean Peninsula: State Dept.
Sales of derivatives-tied securities drop in 2021
N.K. leader exchanges letters with S. Korean President Moon: state media
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on April 22)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on April 22)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on April 22)
(LEAD) N.K. leader exchanges letters with President Moon: state media
Cheong Wa Dae confirms exchange of letters with N.K. leader
Seventeen to drop fourth full-length album next month
Growth of land prices slows in Q1 amid tumbling trading
Friday's weather forecast
'Boy With Luv' becomes first BTS video to surpass 1.5 bln YouTube views
Transition team emphasizes denuclearization as Moon, Kim exchange letters
Seoul shares open steeply lower on hawkish Fed
(2nd LD) N.K. leader exchanges letters with President Moon: state media
New virus cases below 100,000 for 2nd day amid slowdown of omicron spread
Finance minister vows policy efforts to improve fiscal health
S. Korean clubs sputtering early in AFC Champions League group stage
(LEAD) N.K. leader says inter-Korean ties can improve as much as one wants: Cheong Wa Dae
Hyundai Mobis Q1 net income down 13.7 pct to 521 bln won
Hyundai Motor Group wins 17 iF design awards this year
Military to resume reserve forces' field training on eased COVID-19 rules
(LEAD) New virus cases below 100,000 for 2nd day amid slowdown of omicron spread
Japan's foreign ministry keeps Dokdo claim in annual policy report
Yoon asks biz sector to make efforts to host World Expo 2030 in Busan
(2nd LD) N.K. leader says inter-Korean ties can improve as much as one wants: Cheong Wa Dae
(LEAD) Hyundai Mobis Q1 net falls 14 pct amid chip shortage
Eating at cinemas, indoor sports facilities to be allowed from next week: PM
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
(LEAD) Finance minister vows policy efforts to improve fiscal health
Stock settlements nose-dive 32 pct in Q1 amid slumping market
Greenpeace chief urges Yoon to reevaluate nuclear-focused decarbonization plan
POSCO breaks ground for another electrical steel plant
(LEAD) S. Korea protests Japan's continued Dokdo claim in annual policy report
PPP nominates ex-spokesperson of Yoon as candidate for Gyeonggi governor
Seoul shares down late Fri. morning on hawkish U.S. Fed
S. Korea asks N. Korea to explain fire at Kaesong industrial complex: ministry
Won-based export settlements slid for 4th year in 2021
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Supreme Court Justice Roh Tae-ak nominated as election watchdog chief
Assembly speaker puts forward compromise proposal on prosecution reform
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Shinhan Financial Group Q1 net income up 16.6 pct. to 1.42 tln won
Vocal cheering to be allowed again at KBO games
Today in Korean history
(LEAD) Yoon asks biz sector to make efforts to host World Expo 2030 in Busan
(LEAD) Rival parties accept Assembly speaker's compromise proposal on prosecution reform
Hyundai Wia Q1 net income down 41 pct to 13.3 bln won
Top prosecutor offers to resign again after parties agree on compromise deal on prosecution reform
(2nd LD) S. Korea protests Japan's continued Dokdo claim in annual policy report
Military reports 1,319 more COVID-19 cases
Starting pitching carries Landers to KBO's best record in early going
(LEAD) Shinhan Financial reports record quarterly earnings in Q1
Hyundai E&C Q1 net dips 5.8 pct
Appeals court sides with Islamic community on suspension of mosque construction in Daegu
About 41,000 people to attend Yoon's inauguration ceremony
SD Biosensor to buy Italian firm for 61.9 bln won
Woori Financial Group Q1 net income up 27.6 pct to 917.5 bln won
(2nd LD) Rival parties accept Assembly speaker's compromise proposal on prosecution reform
Summary of inter-Korean news this week
Summary of domestic news in North Korea this week
Summary of external news of North Korea this week
Key developments on North Korea this week
KOGAS to import U.S. liquefied natural gas from BP
(LEAD) Woori Financial reports record quarterly earnings in Q1
S. Korea opens new defense science exhibition hall in Samcheok
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(2nd LD) New virus cases below 100,000 for 2nd day amid slowdown of omicron spread
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Hana Financial Group Q1 net income up 7.4 pct to 914.7 bln won
KB Financial Group Q1 net profit up 13.9 pct to 1.46 tln won
Seoul stocks dip on hawkish U.S. Fed
Transition team declines sexual slavery victim's request to join Yoon's delegation to Japan
(LEAD) Vocal cheering to be allowed again at KBO, K League games
(LEAD) Top prosecutors offer to resign en masse in protest over reform legislation
Ma Dong-seok revives popular crime cop in "The Roundup"
(LEAD) Hana Financial Group Q1 earnings beat expectations
Fast-spreading wildfire in northeast threatens homes, forces evacuation
(3rd LD) Rival parties accept Assembly speaker's compromise proposal on prosecution reform
(LEAD) KB Financial Group logs record earnings in Q1
S. Korean Bond Yields on April 22, 2022
(LEAD) Seoul stocks dip on hawkish U.S. Fed
S. Korean sports administrator Kim Jae-youl to run for top int'l skating position
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(LEAD) Fast-spreading wildfire in northeast threatens homes, forces evacuation
(3rd LD) New virus cases below 100,000 for 2nd day amid slowdown of omicron spread
PPP ethics panel launches process for disciplinary action against party chief
Unification minister nominee calls for bipartisan N.K. policy
S. Korea verifying report of death of volunteer fighter in Ukraine
(LEAD) S. Korea verifying report of deaths of volunteer fighters in Ukraine
(4th LD) New virus cases below 100,000 for 2nd day amid slowdown of omicron spread
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U.S.' approval rating jumps to 59 pct in S. Korea: poll
U.S. supports inter-Korean cooperation to create stability: State Dept.
President-elect Yoon mourns passing of U.S. Korean War veteran
Saturday's weather forecast
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
Pirates' Park Hoy-jun optioned to Triple-A
New virus cases below 100,000 for 3rd day amid ebbing omicron wave
S. Korea requests MSCI to put its stock market on watch list for developed market status
(LEAD) New virus cases below 100,000 for 3rd day amid ebbing omicron wave
BLACKPINK's 'Boombayah' video passes 1.4 bln YouTube views
PPP nominates ex-presidential contender Hong as candidate for Daegu mayor
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BTS' ' Fake Love' video tops 1.1 bln YouTube views
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Firefighters extinguish wildfire in northeast town
Military reports 1,127 more COVID-19 cases
Justice minister nominee expresses concern about bipartisan deal on prosecution reform
(LEAD) New virus cases below 100,000 for 3rd day amid ebbing omicron wave
Park Young-sun not to run for DP's mayoral primary
(2nd LD) New virus cases below 100,000 for 3rd day amid ebbing omicron wave
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Sunday's weather forecast
Yoon's delegation to leave for Japan for policy consultation
New infections below 100,000 for 4th day amid ebbing omicron wave
SK Innovation's unit signs Malaysian oil block production contract
Yoon to commute to office from private home while official residence is renovated
(LEAD) New infections below 100,000 for 4th day as omicron slows
5 to 10 National Assembly seats to be at stake in June's local elections
(LEAD) SK Innovation's unit signs Malaysian oil block production contract
(LEAD) Yoon to commute to office from private home while official residence is renovated
(LEAD) Policy delegation carries Yoon's letter to Japan
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8 insurers fined 1.76 bln won for collusion
(2nd LD) Policy delegation carries Yoon's letter to Japan
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(2nd LD) New infections below 100,000 for 4th day as omicron slows
N. Korea vows to expand relations with Russia on eve of summit anniversary
N. Korea likely to hold military parade at midnight, showcase latest ICBM: sources
S. Korean brokerages' overseas net jumps 62 pct in 2021
(3rd LD) Yoon's delegation arrives in Japan with letter outlining will for 'new relations'
Girl group aespa performs at Coachella music festival
Opposition party chief calls for reconsideration of prosecution reform bill
(3rd LD) New infections below 100,000 for 4th day as omicron slows
(4th LD) Yoon's delegation arrives in Japan with letter outlining will for 'new relations'
(4th LD) New infections below 100,000 for 4th day as omicron slows
White House NSC senior director in Seoul to discuss Yoon-Biden summit: sources
Former DP chief assaulter found dead in apparent suicide in prison
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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on April 25)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on April 25)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on April 25)
N. Korea has not staged military parade yet: source
Instant noodle exports jump 20 pct in March
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Military captures Marine one month after unauthorized trip to Eastern Europe
KBO attendance spikes on 1st weekend with cheering allowed
S. Korea identifies remains of another Korean War soldier
Samsung Card Q1 net income up 16.2 pct to 160.8 bln won
N. Korea touts 'new heyday' in Russia ties on summit anniversary
Seoul shares open steeply lower amid woes over Fed's rate hikes
Moon, first lady get second COVID-19 booster shots
(LEAD) Military captures Marine one month after unauthorized trip to Eastern Europe
(LEAD) Samsung Card net swells 16.2 pct in Q1
(LEAD) N. Korea has not staged military parade yet: source
POSCO International Q1 net profit up 75.7 pct to 163.1 bln won
S. Korea's new infections drop to 30,000s amid slowdown of omicron wave
Reigning KBO MVP demoted to minors following shaky outings
Asiana Airlines to reopen route to India, offer more to Japan, others
Yoon to visit headquarters of homegrown COVID-19 vaccine
Culture ministry to hold conference on hallyu
Yoon urges lawmakers to pool wisdom over prosecution reform bill
POSCO Chemical Q1 net income down 9.5 pct to 36 bln won
LG Chem develops advanced flame-retardant plastic for EV battery packs
KT Wiz lose slugger Henry Ramos to broken toe
Bus drivers hold last-minute talks with management on eve of threatened strike
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
S. Korea's seaport cargo up 0.6 pct in Q1
Yoon's delegates meet Japan's top diplomat, note need for strengthened Seoul-Tokyo ties
PM nominee's confirmation hearing off to rough start with opposition boycotts
Seoul shares down 1.58 pct late Monday morning
(LEAD) Yoon voices concern over prosecution reform legislation
(2nd LD) Yoon voices concern over prosecution reform legislation
Hana Financial buys stake in Vietnamese brokerage
(2nd LD) N. Korea has not staged military parade yet: source
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S. Korean high school pitcher throws no-hitter
POSCO Holdings Q1 net profit up 72.7 pct. to 1.9 tln won
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Hyundai Motor Q1 net rises 16.8 pct to 1.77 tln won
(LEAD) POSCO Holdings Q1 net up 68 pct on strong demand
(LEAD) Hyundai Motor Q1 net rises 17 pct on improved product mix, weak won
(LEAD) S. Korea's new infections drop to 30,000s amid slowdown of omicron wave
(2nd LD) POSCO Holdings Q1 net up 68 pct on strong demand
(LEAD) Yoon's delegates meet Japan's top diplomat, note need for strengthened Seoul-Tokyo ties
(LEAD) Yoon vows full support to COVID-19 vaccine developers
Military reports 680 more COVID-19 cases
S. Korea, U.S. working for 'successful' 1st summit between Yoon, Biden
Owners who starve their pets to death could face jail time
96 research papers identified with ethically problematic co-authorships by professors' children
(2nd LD) Hyundai Motor Q1 net rises 17 pct despite chip shortage
(LEAD) Bus drivers hold last-minute talks with management on eve of threatened strike
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Police question disabled advocacy group chief over rush-hour subway protests
IBK Q1 net income up 11.4 pct to 659.7 bln won
(3rd LD) Hyundai Motor Q1 net rises 17 pct despite chip shortage
Kia Q1 net falls 0.2 pct to 1.03 tln won
Seoul stocks down for 2nd day on Fed rate hike woes; won sharply dips
(LEAD) IBK Q1 net gains 11.4 pct on increased lending
BOK chief concerned more about inflation than growth but undetermined on monetary policy direction in May
(LEAD) Kia Q1 net falls 0.2 pct amid chip shortage
S. Korea honors 15 officers for last year's mission to rescue Afghan coworkers
Cheong Wa Dae to open to public at noon on May 10
S. Korean Bond Yields on April 25, 2022
(LEAD) Seoul stocks down for 2nd day on Fed rate hike woes; won sharply dips
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Lee Kwang-soo stars in comedy 'The Killer's Shopping List'
(LEAD) BOK chief concerned more about inflation than growth but undetermined on monetary policy direction in May
Yoon's temporary office to be set up on 5th floor of defense ministry building
(LEAD) Asiana Airlines to reopen route to India, offer more to Japan, others
Presidential chief of staff's official residence emerges as option for FM's residence
(LEAD) PM nominee's confirmation hearing off to rough start with opposition boycotts
(2nd LD) Kia Q1 net falls 0.2 pct amid chip shortage
Moon voices support for compromise deal on prosecution reform legislation
(2nd LD) Yoon's delegates meet Japan's top diplomat, note need for strengthened Seoul-Tokyo ties
(LEAD) Moon voices support for compromise deal on prosecution reform legislation
Finance minister nominee dismisses stagflation concerns, sees high inflation
Popular novelist Lee Oi-soo dies at 75
(2nd LD) S. Korea's new infections drop to 30,000s amid slowdown of omicron wave
DP nominates former finance minister as candidate for Gyeonggi governor
(LEAD) DP nominates former finance minister as candidate for Gyeonggi governor
(LEAD) Popular novelist Lee Oi-soo dies at 75
Number of workers taking parental leave declines for 1st time
(3rd LD) N. Korea holds military parade to mark key anniversary: source
(2nd LD) Moon voices support for compromise deal on prosecution reform legislation
U.S. commission says religious freedom remains worst in N. Korea
(2nd LD) Bus drivers hold last-minute talks with management on eve of threatened strike
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(LEAD) U.S. commission says religious freedom remains worst in N. Korea
2 Europeans indicted for teaching N. Koreans how to evade U.S. sanctions with cryptocurrency
Corporate direct financing falls 11 pct in March
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on April 26)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on April 26)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on April 26)
S. Korea's economy grows at slower clip in Q1 amid omicron woes, Ukraine war
Yoon says will 'positively review joining' Quad if invited: report
Lam Research opens technology center in S. Korea
Tuesday's weather forecast
S. Korea, U.S. agree on first joint space policy research
Seoul shares open higher on U.S. gains, sound earnings
S. Korea's new infections jump to over 80,000 amid slowdown of omicron wave
Fried chicken chain Genesis BBQ opens 6 new U.S. shops
Bus drivers' strikes averted in Seoul and other major cities
Australian firm makes US$6 mln settlement with U.S. over N. Korea sanctions
(LEAD) S. Korea's economy grows at slower clip in Q1 amid omicron woes, Ukraine war
Cabinet approves remainder of initial funds for presidential office relocation
Blue Jays' Ryu Hyun-jin set for live BP in move toward return from injury
Current, former USFK employees under investigation on graft charges
Boy group Astro to drop 3rd studio album next month
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
Yoon's delegates meet Japanese prime minister in Tokyo
PM nominee's confirmation hearing ends without decision amid DP's boycott
S. Korea seeks to build new Busan airport as country's first 'floating airport'
N. Korean leader vows to strengthen nuclear power during military parade
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 special edition sold out on Pokemon craze
Seoul shares up late Tues. morning
Samsung Engineering Q1 net profit up 12 pct to 113.7 bln won
(LEAD) S. Korea's new infections jump to over 80,000 amid slowdown of omicron wave
(LEAD) N. Korean leader vows during military parade to strengthen nuclear power
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S. Korea to ramp up policy support for electric, hydrogen cars
S. Korea retrieves 70.4 pct of bailout funds
Daily FX turnover hits record high in Q1 amid increased volatility, trade
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Seoul City to resume outdoor festivals following distancing rule removal
Monsta X to drop 11th EP 'Shape of Love'
Hana Bank opens branch in Taiwan
Hyundai, Kia Q1 earning
Shipyard KSOE wins 278 bln-won order for LNG carrier
(LEAD) Lam Research opens technology center in S. Korea
Hyundai Steel Q1 net income up 122 pct. to 488.1 bln won
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(LEAD) Hyundai Steel Q1 net more than doubles on firm demand, higher prices
(LEAD) Yoon's delegates, Japan's leader agree on need to pursue 'shared interests'
Military reports 1,279 more COVID-19 cases
(LEAD) New confirmation hearing for PM nominee set for next week
Transition team vows to bolster capabilities to deter N.K. nuclear, missile threats
BTS' Suga co-produces main track of Psy's new studio album
Moon hails phase 3 trial of SK Bioscience's COVID-19 vaccine
S. Korea to provide typhoon monitoring system to Philippines: KMA
Ri Pyong-chol reinstated as top N. Korean official, report shows
Exports of S. Korean refiners' Q1 petroleum products up by most in 11 years: report
(2nd LD) In military parade, N. Korean leader vows to strengthen nuclear power
TXT to hold first world tour in July
SK shieldus eyes raising up to 3.55 tln won through IPO next month
(LEAD) Transition team vows to bolster capabilities to deter N.K. nuclear, missile threats
(LEAD) Ri Pyong-chol reinstated as top N. Korean official, report shows
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Seoul stocks end higher on earnings hope amid lingering rate hike woes
(3rd LD) In military parade, N. Korean leader vows to strengthen nuclear power
Number of SME workers rises for 13th month in March
S&P keeps 'AA' rating on S. Korea with stable outlook
(LEAD) S. Korea seeks to build new Busan airport as country's first 'floating airport'
Moon congratulates French President Macron on re-election
S. Korean Bond Yields on April 26, 2022
KBO club manager praises starter for holding down fort amid injuries
(LEAD) S&P keeps 'AA' rating on S. Korea with stable outlook
(LEAD) Seoul stocks end higher on earnings hope amid lingering rate hike woes
2 reporters fined for trespassing into parking lot of Yoon's apartment in 2020
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(News Focus) N. Korean leader Kim ramps up nuclear threat, alludes to more aggressive doctrine
(2nd LD) S&P keeps 'AA' rating on S. Korea with stable outlook
OECD working group expresses concerns over DP's prosecution reform push
Ruling party pushes to pass prosecution reform legislation despite opposition
Yoon's new presidential office said to be open for public viewing
SKY E&M to raise 38.9 bln won via stock sale
Manager for last-place KBO team scrambling to keep rotation afloat
S. Korea to purchase SM-6 interceptors amid N.K. missile threats
(2nd LD) Yoon's delegates, Japan's leader agree on need to pursue 'shared interests'
(LEAD) Ruling party unilaterally passes prosecution reform bills through parliamentary subcommittee
(LEAD) Bus drivers' strikes averted in Seoul and other major cities
(2nd LD) S. Korea's new infections jump to over 80,000 amid slowdown of omicron wave
NC Dinos' early season woes continue with loss to Doosan Bears
Stock outperforms Rucinski in KBO pitching matchup that fizzled
(LEAD) Stock outperforms Rucinski in KBO pitching matchup that fizzled
(4th LD) In military parade, N. Korean leader vows to strengthen nuclear power
Moon urges incoming administration to make efforts to resume dialogue with N. Korea
(5th LD) In military parade, N. Korean leader vows to strengthen nuclear power
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(2nd LD) Ruling party unilaterally passes prosecution reform bills through parliamentary committee
N. Korea poses serious threat to peace, nonproliferation regime: DoD spokesperson
(LEAD) U.S. objective remains complete denuclearization of Korean Peninsula: State Dept.
Consumer sentiment up in April amid lifting of most pandemic restrictions
ABS issuance down 20.2 pct in Q1
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on April 27)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on April 27)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on April 27)
Busan partners with UN-Habitat, Oceanix for floating city project
SK hynix Q1 net profit up 99.8 pct to 1.98 tln won
Major firms' R&D spending gains 8.2 pct in 2021
(LEAD) SK hynix Q1 net profit sharply up on strong chip biz
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LG Energy Solutions Q1 net nearly halves amid supply chain snags
Seoul shares open steeply lower on global recession woes; Korean won dips
Fine dust levels to soar to 'very bad' in central S. Korea due to yellow dust
Outgoing politicians-turned-ministers likely to step down on May 9
KBO outfielder thrives with newfound confidence
S. Korea reports 76,787 new cases amid slowdown of omicron wave
Kia unveils 1st purpose-built vehicle model
Hyundai-Rotem Q1 net income up 151.7 pct. to 13.1 bln won
Yoon's spokesperson hits back after Moon criticizes presidential office relocation plan
(LEAD) LG Energy Solution Q1 net nearly halves amid supply chain snags
(LEAD) Consumers' expected inflation hits 9-year high
Lig Nex1 Q1 net profit up 109.8 pct to 41.7 bln won
Yoon to meet with WEF chief, Heritage Foundation founder
Controversy erupts over education minister nominee's family receiving Fulbright scholarships
Yoon to meet with arts, sports personalities, including 'Squid Game' actor Lee Jung-jae
Ruling party vows to pass prosecution reform bills Wednesday
Hite Jinro's soju exports exceed US$100 mln last year
Hyundai Mobis hires 2 Japanese experts to boost expansion in Japan
S. Korean player Lee Hyun-jung declares for NBA draft
5 carmakers to recall over 47,000 vehicles over software errors, parts defects
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S. Korea finds families of 94 deceased soldiers following monthslong search
(LEAD) Controversy erupts over education minister nominee's family receiving Fulbright scholarships
Lee Kun-hee's art collection to go on display again to mark 1st anniv. of donation
(2nd LD) LG Energy Solution Q1 net nearly halves amid supply chain snags
Seoul shares down late Wed. morning amid woes over economic slowdown
(2nd LD) SK hynix Q1 net profit sharply up on strong chip biz
2 Seongnam civil servants given suspended sentences for listing information of single female employees
Scandal-hit dental implant maker Osstem Implant to resume trading this week
(LEAD) Ruling party vows to pass prosecution reform bills
Incoming gov't to determine whether to lift outdoor mask mandate in late May
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8 more firms subject to tougher filing rules: regulator
Population mobility dips to 47-year low in March
S. Korea's childbirths hit another record low in Feb.
S-Oil Q1 net up 152.6 pct to 870.8 bln won
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SK Ie Technology Q1 net profit down 71 pct to 7.6 bln won
LG Display Q1 net income down 79.6 pct to 54.3 bln won
Blackstone taps ex-Citibank Korea chief as chairman for Seoul office
Lotte Fine Chemical Q1 net income down 26.9 pct to 29.6 bln won
Lotte Chemical signs US$200 mln deal with U.S. firm to make EV battery components
55 workers killed at construction sites in Q1
NH Securities opens London branch to expand market coverage
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POSCO to expand industrial gas storage capacity
Samsung Electro-Mechanics Q1 net income up 32.6 pct to 321.9 bln won
KBO club ace climbs up strikeout rankings, eyes another record
(LEAD) LG Display Q1 net income sharply down on sluggish demand, lower LCD panel prices
(LEAD) S-Oil's Q1 net more than doubles on higher oil prices, strong margins
(LEAD) Scandal-hit dental implant maker Osstem Implant to resume trading this week
Stray Kids stays on Billboard 200 for fifth week
Military reports 1,458 more COVID-19 cases
Imports of home furnishing products at record high last year amid pandemic
Moon, Tajik president exchange letters marking 30th anniversary of relations
Air Force says recent deadly trainer jet crashes caused by 'human errors'
Hanmi Pharm. Q1 net profit up 6.9 pct to 24.8 bln won
Hanmi Science Q1 net income up 45.4 pct to 16.9 bln won
PGA Tour winners Im Sung-jae, Kim Si-woo to play at Asian Games in Sept.
Celltrion's autoimmune disease biosimilar to land in U.S. in July 2023
(LEAD) Incoming gov't to determine whether to lift outdoor mask mandate in late May
Hyundai Doosan Infracore Q1 net profit down 60.4 pct to 74.2 bln won
Ex-President Park expresses intention to attend Yoon's inauguration ceremony: official
(LEAD) S. Korea reports 76,787 new cases amid slowdown of omicron wave
(LEAD) Lee Kun-hee's art collection to go on display again to mark 1st anniv. of donation
GS E&C Q1 net profit down 2.5 pct to 153.8 bln won
LG Innotek Q1 net income up 6.4 pct to 267.5 bln won
Samsung Biologics Q1 net income up 141 pct to 146.9 bln won
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LG Chem Q1 net profit down 43.9 pct to 769.2 bln won
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(2nd LD) LG Display Q1 net income sharply down on sluggish demand, lower LCD panel prices
Doosan Bobcat Q1 net income down 12.9 pct to 100.5 bln won
Seoul stocks fall sharply on economic slowdown woes; Korean won hits over 2-yr low
Samsung C&T Q1 net profit down 26.8 pct to 649.2 bln won
(2nd LD) National Assembly speaker convenes plenary session as DP vows to pass prosecution reform bills
(LEAD) Ex-President Park expresses intention to attend Yoon's inauguration ceremony: official
(3rd LD) SK hynix Q1 net profit sharply up on strong chip biz
(LEAD) Yoon meets with arts, sports personalities, including 'Squid Game' actor Lee Jung-jae
N. Korea apparently struggling to secure 'advanced' nuclear technology: expert
(3rd LD) LG Display Q1 net income sharply down on sluggish demand, lower LCD panel prices
(LEAD) LG Chem Q1 net sinks 43.9 pct on higher oil prices
Defense chiefs of S. Korea, Malaysia hold virtual talks on defense cooperation
(3rd LD) LG Energy Solution Q1 net nearly halves amid supply chain snags
S. Korean Bond Yields on April 27, 2022
(2nd LD) S-Oil's Q1 net more than doubles on higher oil prices, strong margins
(LEAD) Samsung Biologics Q1 net income up 141 pct on increased sales
(LEAD) Seoul stocks fall sharply on economic slowdown woes; Korean won hits over 2-yr low
(3rd LD) National Assembly speaker convenes plenary session as DP vows to pass prosecution reform bills
Transition team announces slogan for incoming gov't's administrative vision
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(4th LD) National Assembly opens plenary session amid standoff over prosecution reform bills
Yoon committed to keep pledge of giving 2 mln won monthly wage to soldiers: spokesperson
SK Inc. acquires controlling stake in SiC power chip maker
(LEAD) Yoon says Biden's visit an opportunity to comprehensively bolster S. Korea-U.S. alliance
(2nd LD) Yoon says Biden's visit an opportunity to comprehensively bolster S. Korea-U.S. alliance
(2nd LD) S. Korea reports 76,787 new cases amid slowdown of omicron wave
S. Korea hopes to take part in Ukraine's post-war recovery
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Business sentiment improves for May on expectations for more demand
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on April 28)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on April 28)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on April 28)
Amorepacific Q1 net profit down 12.7 pct to 120.1 bln won
Amorepacific Group Q1 net income down 25.2 pct to 132.2 bln won
Samsung SDI Q1 net profit up 141.7 pct. to 362.7 bln won
S. Korea to stabilize FX market amid won's fall against U.S. dollar
Biden to visit South Korea, Japan from May 20-24: White House
(LEAD) Amorepacific Q1 net dips 25 pct on weak Asian sales
(LEAD) Biden to visit South Korea, Japan from May 20-24: White House
Daewoo Engineering & Construction Q1 net income up 17.4 pct. to 173.6 bln won
Yoon to hold summit with Biden in Seoul on May 21
Samsung Electronics Q1 profit jumps 50.5 pct, driven by chip, mobile sales
Thursday's weather forecast
(LEAD) S. Korea to stabilize FX market amid won's sharp weakness: minister
(LEAD) Samsung SDI Q1 net more than doubles on strong battery sales
(LEAD) Yoon to hold summit with Biden in Seoul on May 21
Seoul shares open slightly higher amid Fed rate hike woes
(2nd LD) Biden to visit South Korea, Japan from May 20-24: White House
Suspended veterans swinging hot bats in minors ahead of KBO return
Samsung SDS Q1 net income up 29 pct to 204.4 bln won
S. Korea reports 57,464 new cases amid slowdown of omicron wave
Jeonju film festival to open with 217 films
(LEAD) Samsung Electronics Q1 profit jumps 50.5 pct, driven by server chips, mobile sales
Woori Bank employee turns himself in after embezzling 50 bln won of company funds: police
(2nd LD) S. Korea to stabilize FX market amid won's sharp weakness: minister
(2nd LD) Yoon to hold summit with Biden in Seoul on May 21
S. Korea, U.S. arranging meeting between Moon, Biden during Biden's visit to Seoul
Samsung Electronics earnings results
Defectors' group sends balloons carrying propaganda leaflets to N. Korea
Korea Zinc Inc Q1 net profit down 30.3 pct to 147.9 bln won
S. Korea's auto exports edge down in Q1
S. Korea to divert gas supplies to Europe over Ukraine crisis
Yoon to attend World Economic Forum's annual meeting next year: spokesperson
Opposition's filibuster ends after nearly 7 hr debate over prosecution reform legislation
(LEAD) Auto exports fall in Q1 amid supply disruptions, Ukraine war
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
Retail sales up 7 pct in March amid worst COVID-19 wave
Supreme Court confirms acquittal of ex-judge in alleged power abuse case
(LEAD) Defectors' group sends balloons carrying propaganda leaflets to N. Korea
S. Korea urges N. Korea to stop escalating tensions over Kim's pledge to bolster nuclear power
Seoul shares up late Thurs. morning
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Trade terms worsen for 12th month in March amid fast-rising import prices
S. Korea seeks support from regional partners for its bid to join CPTPP
Hanwha Solutions Q1 net income down 73.2 pct to 103.1 bln won
LX International Q1 net profit up 128.1 pct to 223.1 bln won
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Supreme Court confirms 35-yr prison term for adoptive mother in high-profile child murder case
HD Hyundai Q1 net profit up 29.1 pct to 380.2 bln won
(2nd LD) Samsung Electronics Q1 profit jumps 50.5 pct, driven by server chips, mobile sales
FSC unveils guideline on 'fractional investment' to enhance investor protection
Hyundai Heavy Industries turns to red in Q1
(LEAD) Trade terms in March worst in over 9 years amid soaring import prices
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard turns to red in Q1
Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering shifts to loss in Q1
S. Korea to diversify coal import channels, boost cement production amid supply woes
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(LEAD) LX International Q1 net soars on higher commodity prices, shipping rates
Military reports 1,072 more COVID-19 cases
Oci Q1 net income up 237.4 pct to 134.2 bln won
Poongsan Q1 net income down 4.4 pct to 43.5 bln won
With some luck, Kim Kwang-hyun takes ERA lead in 1st season back from MLB
Hybe's Bang receives honorary doctorate from Seoul Nat'l University
N. Korea will likely conduct new nuke test between May and September: gov't expert
(LEAD) PPP hints at seeking law revision for national referendum on prosecution reform legislation
Incoming gov't to provide COVID-19 relief grants to 5.51 mln small businesses: transition team
Hanwha Systems Q1 net profit down 55.5 pct to 10.6 bln won
Home appliances, one-off gains drive LG Electronics' record Q1 profit, sales
Gov't likely to lift outdoor mask mandate next week
(2nd LD) Defectors' group sends balloons carrying propaganda leaflets to N. Korea
(LEAD) Home appliances, one-off gains drive LG Electronics' record Q1 profit, sales
Moon hails epidemic front-line workers, medical professionals during pandemic
Cheil Worldwide Inc Q1 net profit up 37.3 pct to 45.2 bln won
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(LEAD) FSC unveils guideline on 'fractional investment' to enhance investor protection
(3rd LD) S. Korea to stabilize FX market amid won's sharp fall: finance minister
(3rd LD) Samsung Electronics Q1 profit jumps 50.5 pct, driven by server chips, mobile sales
Top S. Korean, Chinese nuclear envoys set for talks in Seoul: ministry
Seoul shares bounce back on solid earnings; Korean won extends fall
Cryptocurrency exchange head indicted for leaking military secrets to presumed N.K. spy
(LEAD) S. Korea urges N. Korea to stop escalating tensions over Kim's pledge to bolster nuclear power
Suspicion raised over academic career of education minister nominee's wife
(2nd LD) Samsung SDI Q1 net more than doubles on strong battery sales
(2nd LD) LX International Q1 net soars on higher commodity prices, shipping rates
S. Korean Bond Yields on April 28, 2022
S. Korea to sell 14.5 tln won worth of gov't bonds in May
(3rd LD) Yoon to hold summit with Biden in Seoul on May 21
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(LEAD) Seoul shares bounce back on solid earnings; Korean won extends fall
Court rules in favor of visa refusal for Korean-American singer Steve Yoo
Hyosung Advanced Materials Q1 net profit up 30.6 pct to 70.8 bln won
(LEAD) Yoon to attend World Economic Forum's annual meeting next year: spokesperson
Hyundai Development Q1 net income down 48.1 pct to 47.5 bln won
(2nd LD) Home appliances, one-off gains drive LG Electronics' record Q1 profit, sales
U.S. Forces Korea reveals underground training
(LEAD) Cryptocurrency exchange head indicted for leaking military secrets to presumed N.K. spy
(LEAD) S. Korea urges N. Korea to stop escalating tensions over Kim's pledge to bolster nuclear power
Hyundai Motor denies report it continues assembling cars in Russia
(LEAD) S. Korea reports 57,464 new cases amid slowdown of omicron wave
(LEAD) Woori Bank employee turns himself in after embezzling 60 bln won of company funds: police
Gov't orders Hyundai, Kia to delay used car business by one year
(LEAD) Gov't orders Hyundai, Kia to delay used car business by one year
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U.S., 60 countries pledge to promote free, open Internet, urge others to join
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on April 29)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on April 29)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on April 29)
Industrial output rebounds, retail sales fall in March amid omicron wave
Home transactions sink 47.6 pct in March on lending curbs
Biden says U.S. working with S. Korea to counter Russia's energy blackmail
N.K. leader calls for bolstering military strength in photo session with parade participants
Padres' Kim Ha-seong sets career high with 3-hit game
Outdoor mask mandate to end next week
(LEAD) Consumption, investment both fall in March amid recovery concerns
(Yonhap Feature) Nighttime taxi shortage plagues Seoul as demand soars after lifting of COVID-19 rules
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(LEAD) Outdoor mask mandate to end Monday
Seoul shares open higher on Wall Street gains
SK Innovation turns to profits in Q1
S. Korea deploys homegrown radar system to Air Force
Hanwha Life Insurance Q1 net income down 70.6 pct. to 98.8 bln won
LNG prices to further rise on surging global prices
S. Korea ready to take measures to stem won's sharp fall
S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases stay in 50,000s before lifting of outdoor mask mandate
'Doctor Strange 2' tops 400,000 presold tickets
Hanwha Aerospace Q1 net income down 53.3 pct to 46.7 bln won
Opposition floor leader requests meeting with Moon over prosecution bills
(2nd LD) Consumption, investment both fall in March amid recovery concerns
Moon says to determine whether to pardon ex-President Lee based on judicial justice, public consensus
(LEAD) SK Innovation swings to black in Q1 on robust petrochem sales
With one team in, 3 more from S. Korea trying to reach AFC Champions League knockouts
(2nd LD) Outdoor mask mandate to end Monday
Psy's 'Gangnam Style' surpasses 4.4 billion YouTube views
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
Continued restoration work spotted at N. Korea's nuclear test site: report
N. Korea-China trade fair resumes after 7-yr halt over U.N. sanctions
Police mull over online search of criminal suspects' mobile phones
(LEAD) Moon says there are not only cons but also pros to pardoning ex-President Lee
(LEAD) With one team in, 3 more from S. Korea trying to reach AFC Champions League knockouts
Queer web series gain popularity on streaming platforms