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(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 1)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 1)
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
Son Heung-min extends double-digit scoring streak to 7 seasons in loss
N. Korea slams allies' deterrence plan as 'legal justification' for strategic asset dispatch
Yoon expresses thanks to Bidens for their 'truly warmest welcome'
Monday's weather forecast
S. Korea's exports down for 7th month in April on falling chip demand
(Yonhap Interview) KBO veteran leans on ex-big leaguer father for comfort, advice
Yoon's approval rating rebounds after 4 weeks: poll
Defense chief praises Washington Declaration as upgraded S. Korea-U.S. mutual defense concept
(LEAD) S. Korea's exports down for 7th month in April on falling chip demand
Labor groups to hold various Labor Day rallies in Seoul
S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases fall below 10,000
S. Korean foreign minister to visit Malaysia for talks on bilateral ties
Admission fees for 65 Buddhist temples to be scrapped from Thursday
Seventeen's 'FML' becomes most-sold K-pop album in its opening week
SKIET to supply battery separators to China's EV battery manufacturer Sunwoda
Yoon to commend members of Sudan evacuation operation
'Suzume' becomes 3rd most-viewed animated film of all time in S. Korea
Families of chopper crash victims sue local gov'ts for violating industrial accidents act
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Online sales of travel services more than double in Q1 on eased virus curbs
BOK chief to attend ASEAN finance chiefs and central bankers meeting
Ex-DP leader Song to voluntarily appear before prosecutors Tuesday: lawyer
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Today in Korean history
(2nd LD) S. Korea's exports down for 7th month in April on falling chip demand
First vice FM to visit Russia soon amid tensions over Ukraine: sources
(LEAD) Ex-DP leader Song to voluntarily appear before prosecutors Tuesday: lawyer
Official says no plans for now to form three-way nuke deterrence consultative body with U.S., Japan
S. Korea reports 5 more mpox infections
Festival set for this week to move beyond conflict over Jeju naval base
(Yonhap Feature) UNIST building AVATAR system for teleoperated robots
Army's 8th Corps ends defense mission ahead of next month's dissolution
Union official attempts self-immolation ahead of detention hearing
S. Korea extends real estate investment immigration program by 3 yrs
Alliance with U.S. dramatically upgraded to 'nuclear deterrence alliance': national security adviser
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PM Han meets with visiting U.S. congressional delegation
(LEAD) Union official attempts self-immolation ahead of detention hearing
(LEAD) Labor groups hold various Labor Day rallies in Seoul
Le Sserafim drops 1st studio album on eve of 1st anniv.
(LEAD) Admission fees for 65 Buddhist temples to be scrapped from Thursday
(2nd LD) Union official attempts self-immolation ahead of detention hearing
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U.S. remains fully committed to diplomacy with N. Korea: State Dept.
(LEAD) U.S. remains fully committed to diplomacy with N. Korea: State Dept.
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 2)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 2)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 2)
Mallorca's Lee Kang-in stays hot with 6th goal of season
Japan's Kishida to make 2-day visit to S. Korea from Sunday: Kyodo
S. Korea's consumer prices up 3.7 pct in April
BTS' Suga debuts at No. 2 on Billboard 200
(LEAD) Mallorca's Lee Kang-in stays hot with 6th goal of season
Yoon to share results of U.S. visit with ruling party leaders
F&F Q1 net profit up 23.3 pct to 118.9 bln won
S. Korea, China, Japan ties crucial to global economic recovery: Choo
Seoul shares open higher ahead of Fed meeting
Red-hot Giants soar to top of KBO standings
(LEAD) S. Korea's consumer prices growth slows to 3.7 percent in April on falling oil prices
Tuesday's weather forecast
S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases rise to over 15,000
Central banks of S. Korea, Indonesia sign MOU on promotion of won-rupiah transaction
Hybe Q1 net profit up 62.2 pct to 49.8 bln won
S. Korea goes for 2nd straight title at LPGA match play competition
S. Korea eyes to expand ties with Japan on chips, battery, climate change
Yoon vows to build strong security through 'peace by overwhelming power'
(LEAD) S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases rise to over 15,000
K League Hall of Fame honors inaugural class
(LEAD) Japan's Kishida to make 2-day visit to S. Korea from Sunday: report
SK E&S, Plug Power to invest 1 tln won for hydrogen gigafactory in S. Korea
(LEAD) S. Korea eyes to expand ties with Japan on chips, battery, climate change
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
PM to visit Britain for King Charles III's coronation on 4-nation European trip
Prosecutors turn down embattled ex-DP leader Song's voluntary questioning
(LEAD) Hybe's Q1 operating profit up 41.5 pct to 52.5 bln won
ADB president sees no serious downward risks for S. Korea
S. Korea to release report on N. Korea's economic, social situations for 1st time
Naturecell to raise 11 bln won via stock offering
(LEAD) S. Korea, China, Japan ties crucial to global economic recovery: Choo
Seoul shares up 0.6 pct in late Tue. morning trade
(LEAD) Central banks of S. Korea, Indonesia sign MOU on promotion of won-rupiah transaction
Ministry rejects report on S. Korea-Japan talks on military contingency cooperation in Korean waters
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(2nd LD) S. Korea to resume finance ministers' meeting with Japan
Daily FX turnover hits all-time quarterly high in Q1
Yonhap News Summary
Lotte Chilsung Beverage Q1 net income down 18.1 pct to 30.4 bln won
(2nd LD) Hybe announces highest-ever Q1 performance
(LEAD) Ex-DP leader Song turned away after voluntary appearance for questioning
Today in Korean history
Kumho Petro Chemical Q1 net income down 64.5 pct to 132.6 bln won
Strict safety standards called for EV batteries amid series of fires
Choo stresses 'policy connectivity' in Asia to address economic uncertainties
(LEAD) BTS member Suga's 'D-Day' debuts at No. 2 on Billboard 200
S. Korea unveils road map for digitally transformed country
Union official dies 1 day after self-immolation protest
(LEAD) K League Hall of Fame honors inaugural class
(LEAD) Yoon vows to build strong security through 'peace by overwhelming power'
Kakao Pay turns to loss in Q1
Japanese PM Kishida to visit S. Korea on May 7-8
Timeline of mutual visits by leaders of South Korea, Japan
(LEAD) Strict safety standards called for EV batteries amid series of fires
Padres' Kim Ha-seong hits 3rd homer of season, tops 100 career RBIs
Buddha's Birthday, Christmas to be given alternative holidays
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(LEAD) Japanese PM Kishida to visit S. Korea this weekend
KCC chief indicted over alleged score rigging in cable channel relicensing
Renault Korea's April sales plunge 53 pct on weak exports
KG Mobility's April sales rise 22 pct on SUV models
Struggling reliever Oh Seung-hwan to make 1st career start this week
Green Cross shifts to red in Q1
BGF Retail Q1 net profit up 6.5 pct to 27.7 bln won
Seoul shares up for 3rd day ahead of Fed meeting
Dna Link to raise 20 bln won via stock offering
SK Ie Technology Q1 net income down 22 pct to 5.9 bln won
Kia's April sales rise 8.3 pct despite chip shortage
(LEAD) Kakao Pay turns to net loss in Q1
Amorepacific Q1 net income down 25.3 pct to 89.7 bln won
'USFK bullets' found in Seoul turn out to be fake
GM Korea's April sales more than double on strong exports
Hyundai's April sales rise 8.5 pct on improved production
(LEAD) Hyundai's April sales rise 8.5 pct on improved production
Amorepacific Group Q1 net profit down 12.6 pct to 115.6 bln won
S. Korean Bond Yields on May 2, 2023
(LEAD) Seoul shares up for 3rd day ahead of Fed meeting
Nobel economist suggests immigration as solution to S. Korea's low birth rate
(LEAD) PM to visit Britain for King Charles III's coronation on 4-nation European trip
(LEAD) KG Mobility's April sales rise 22 pct on SUV models
Yonhap News Summary
Park in front of presidential office to open to public Thursday
National Assembly delegation likely to use presidential jet for trip to U.S.
Nat'l security advisers of S. Korea, Japan to meet in Seoul
(LEAD) AmorePacific's Q1 net profit down 25.3 pct on-year on weaker sales
ASEAN+3 meeting urges stronger financial safety net amid uncertainties
Yoon makes surprise appearance at lunch with reporters ahead of inauguration anniversary
BTOB back with late spring breeze, mellow love songs
Another S. Korean wartime sexual slavery victim dies; survivors now at 9
(LEAD) Yoon says S. Korea cannot help but rely on U.S. 'extended deterrence' due to China's inaction on N.K.
Shooting range for U.S. troops to be built in Changwon
FM calls for strengthening ties with Malaysia
(2nd LD) Japanese PM Kishida to visit S. Korea this weekend
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U.S. Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine to make visit to S. Korea: Pentagon
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 3)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 3)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 3)
N. Korea's youth holds rally against S. Korea-U.S. deterrence deal
SK On to develop key EV battery material with U.S. graphite company
Wednesday's weather forecast
'Hype Boy' by NewJeans hits 300 mln Spotify streams
SK Geocentric to build plastic recycling factory with Canadian company
Seoul shares open lower on renewed banking woes
S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases rise to over 20,000 amid eased virus curbs
Kakao Games' Q1 profit tumbles 85 pct due to one-off factor
13,000 illegal immigrants leave S. Korea through crackdown over 2 months
Global pharmaceutical firm Merck Life Science mulling building new facilities in S. Korea
S. Korea, ADB to launch 'K-Hub' to tackle climate change
Yoon thinks his 'American Pie' rendition at White House state dinner was quite good
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
Festivals Calendar - May 2023
Football chief names new executives in hopes of improving communication
Lotte Wellfood turns to profits in Q1
Seoul shares down 0.7 pct late Wed. morning on tech, chemical losses
Seoul dismisses Tokyo's 'unfair' territorial claim over Dokdo after Japanese protest
Girl group Fifty Fifty ranks No. 41 on Billboard Hot 100
2 DP lawmakers to voluntarily leave party over political funding scandal
Players to don numbers on uniform at LPGA match play competition
KG Dongbusteel Q1 net profit down 20.5 pct to 54.2 bln won
POSCO to build US$441 mln nickel refining facility in Indonesia
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Yonhap News Summary
New vice chairman for football federation sees need for changes
Openness key to rebound of Asian economies: finance minister
Yoon vows to help economic development of Indo-Pacific region
(LEAD) 2 DP lawmakers to voluntarily leave party over political funding scandal
Le Sserafim's 'Unforgiven' sets new record, selling over 1 mln copies on release day
Today in Korean history
POSCO Future M, Huayou to invest 1.7 tln won in EV battery materials production
S. Korea, Australia discuss ties in supply chains, energy
DP lawmaker slams Tokyo's protest over his visit to Dokdo as 'violation of sovereignty'
Police unveil newly developed drug detection kit
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DL Holdings turns to loss in Q1
S. Korea's economy expected to grow 1.1 pct in 2023: S&P economist
Korea Zinc Inc Q1 net profit down 6.5 pct to 138.4 bln won
Seoul shares snap 3-day rise on renewed bank woes
Featuring local stars, Celtic to face Wolves in summer exhibition in S. Korea
Korean Air Q1 net falls 35 pct on higher operating costs
S. Korea pushing to launch world's 1st int'l bioeconomy agreement
S. Korean Bond Yields on May. 3, 2023
Hanatour Service turns to profit in Q1
(LEAD) Seoul shares snap 3-day rise on renewed bank woes
(LEAD) Korean Air Q1 net falls 35 pct on higher operating costs
Dongwon Systems Q1 net income down 7.5 pct to 12.9 bln won
Unification Minister urges efforts to persuade N. Korea to make 'right' decision
Husband leaps to death with baby after killing wife
Ruling party heaps praise on Yoon for breakthrough in relations with Japan
Defector-turned-lawmaker denies illegal political donation allegations
Yonhap News Summary
SSG Landers nearing deal with ex-MLB pitcher Elias
Julian Opie's latest project on dancing people comes to Busan
S. Korea, Indonesia to seek stronger economic ties, push for green growth
Top general visits western border units amid N. Korean threats
Ex-foreign service employee fined for attempt to sell BTS Jungkook's lost hat
Yoon voices hope for deeper S. Korea-Japan friendship
(LEAD) Defector-turned-lawmaker denies illegal political donation allegations
Japanese PM to meet with S. Korean biz leaders during visit to Seoul
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U.S. working with S. Korea, Japan to address N. Korea's human rights violations
Foreign reserves grow in April on dollar's fall
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 4)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 4)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 4)
Kakao Q1 net profit down 93.4 pct to 87.1 bln won
Veteran reliever gets groove back in 1st career start
65 Buddhist temples offering free admission
(LEAD) Veteran reliever gets groove back in 1st career start
Thursday's weather forecast
S. Korea to raise guard against market instability after Fed rate hike
(LEAD) Kakao Q1 net profit down 93.4 pct due to base effect
SK Innovation swings to red in Q1
Around 210,000 students treated for depression, anxiety disorders since 2019: report
N. Korea steps up criticism of S. Korea-U.S. deterrence plan
Seoul shares open lower on Fed uncertainties
SKC turns to loss in Q1
EXO's Kai to begin military duty next week
S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases over 20,000 for 2nd day amid eased virus curbs
(LEAD) S. Korea to raise guard against market instability after Fed rate hike
PM Han to depart for Britain for King Charles III's coronation on 4-nation European trip
S. Korea identifies remains of another Korean War soldier
S. Korean LPGA star thinks team 'can win again' at International Crown
Imported car sales fall 9.4 pct in April amid high rates
SSG Landers sign new pitcher Roenis Elias
(2nd LD) S. Korea to raise guard against market instability after Fed rate hike
Higher interest rates weighing on S. Korea's domestic demand: IMF
(LEAD) PM Han departs for Britain for King Charles III's coronation on 4-nation European trip
K League-worst Suwon Samsung Bluewings hire new coach
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
U.S. FDA OKs PHA produced by CJ Cheiljedang as food contact substance
Army, Navy to hold ROTC commissioning ceremony twice a year
BLACKPINK-emblazoned Korean Air jet to promote Busan Expo bid
Seoul shares down 0.36 pct late Thurs. morning
S. Korea woos GM's investment in electric vehicle facilities
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Yonhap News Summary
Prosecution expands probe into massive stock manipulation scandal
Painting from Silla-era tomb returns for public viewing after 9 years
Today in Korean history
KCC shifts to loss in Q1
(LEAD) SK Innovation Q1 profit drops 77 pct; paints rosy picture for battery biz
(LEAD) S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases over 20,000 for 2nd day amid eased virus curbs
(LEAD) Higher interest rates weighing on S. Korea's domestic demand: IMF
Coach for struggling K League club resigns
(LEAD) N. Korea steps up criticism of S. Korea-U.S. deterrence plan
Choo calls for ADB's 'flexible, creative' approach on poverty, climate issues
Art Busan 2023 brings together 145 galleries from 22 countries
Yoon attends opening ceremony of Yongsan Children's Garden
Doosan Q1 net profit up 675 pct to 114.7 bln won
Another Lee confidant granted bail
Japan PM to be protected by top-level security on S. Korea visit
Drug scam suspect faces underage drugging charge punishable by death
(LEAD) S. Korea woos GM's investment in electric vehicle facilities
CJ Logistics Q1 net income up 53.6 pct to 48.4 bln won
Gov't mulls dismissal of broadcasting watchdog chief over alleged score rigging: sources
U.S. military discloses photos of S. Korean, U.S., Japanese officials boarding nuclear missile sub
Arrest warrant sought again for key suspect in election bribery scandal
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S. Korea, Georgia share consensus on seeking economic partnership agreement
Samsung Electronics' unionized workers threaten strike, call for dialogue
Seoul shares almost flat amid Fed uncertainties; Korean won sharply up
Korea Investment Holdings Q1 net income down 2.1 pct to 301 bln won
S. Korea discusses wider economic ties with India, Bangladesh
Missing S. Korean tourist in Philippines found dead
(3rd LD) S. Korea to raise guard against market instability after Fed rate hike
Yoon-Kishida summit to discuss national security, high-tech industries
Hanssem swings to loss in Q1
S. Korean Bond Yields on May. 4, 2023
Yonhap News Summary
(LEAD) Seoul shares almost flat amid Fed uncertainties; Korean won sharply up
Heavy rain forecast for Children's Day holiday
Presidential office says nursing act was not Yoon's official campaign promise
S. Korea joins ADB's new facility on climate change with 5 nations
Heavy rain, strong winds disrupt flights on Jeju Island
Foreign minister to visit Mexico, Guatemala next week
Taming inflation still in focus, extra budget not under consideration: Choo
JCS seeking organization changes by reducing personnel
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Yoon's visit opens new chapter for S. Korea-U.S. alliance: Amb. Cho
PM Han arrives in London for King Charles III's coronation
(Yonhap Interview) Ample capital buffering S. Korea from U.S. banking crisis: IMF director
K-pop faces 'uphill chart battle' among girl groups this month
Friday's weather forecast
N. Korea intensifies criticism of S. Korea-U.S. deterrence plan
Napoli, Kim Min-jae clinch Italian football title
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases below 20,000 amid eased virus curbs
Yoon encourages children to pursue their dreams
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 5)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 5)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 5)
Over 180 flights canceled on Jeju Island due to rain, strong winds
(LEAD) Flight operations partially resume on Jeju Island
S. Korea to provide financial aid for operation to prevent Red Sea oil spill
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Today in Korean history
(2nd LD) Flight operations partially resume on Jeju Island
Yoon's approval rating rises to 33 pct: poll
(LEAD) Yoon invites kids to state guesthouse at Children's Day event
S. Korea drops both matches on Day 1 at International Crown
Heavy downpours cause flooding, damage in southern regions
(LEAD) Heavy downpours cause flooding, damage in southern regions; multiple flights canceled
K League-worst Suwon Samsung Bluewings earn 1st win of season
(3rd LD) Flight operations partially resume on Jeju Island
S. Korean Embassy in China lodges complaint with newspapers over Yoon criticism
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Washington Declaration goes beyond 'nuclear-sharing': U.S. official
S. Korean high jumper Woo Sang-hyeok wins silver in Diamond League season opener
Saturday's weather forecast
Fifty Fifty becomes 1st K-pop girl group to enter British Official Singles Chart Top 10
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
S. Korea, U.S. to kick off largest-ever live-fire drills this month
Defending champion S. Korea eliminated early in International Crown
Prime Minister Han meets with Britain's deputy prime minister in London
Satellite imagery suggests new construction near N. Korea's satellite launch station
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Today in Korean history
S. Korea to lower national crisis level for COVID-19 soon
'Guardians of Galaxy Vol. 3' surpasses 1 mln admissions on 4th day
U.S. F-16 jet crashes into farmland near Osan Air Base
Nationwide rainfall subsides but disrupts travel, causes damage
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Japanese PM set to arrive in S. Korea for summit with Yoon
Sunday's weather forecast
S. Korea's Japanese beer imports more than doubled in Q1
Number of rail passengers above pre-pandemic level in Q1
International students at S. Korean colleges hit fresh high in 2022
S. Korea salvages 2 wins to close out International Crown
1 surviving forced labor victim voices intent to accept gov't compensation plan: source
(LEAD) 1 surviving forced labor victim voices intent to accept gov't compensation plan: source
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(Yonhap Feature) Last-minute preparations under way for Nuri's launch
(LEAD) Japanese PM arrives in S. Korea for summit with Yoon
Samsung head seeks ties with global pharmaceutical firms
(2nd LD) Japan PM makes first bilateral visit to S. Korea in 12 years
Today in Korean history
(News Focus) Resumed S. Korea-Japan 'shuttle diplomacy' likely to boost cooperation against N.K. threats, other challenges
S. Korea, U.S. to hold working-level cybersecurity talks
(LEAD) S. Korea, U.S. to hold working-level cybersecurity talks
(LEAD) (News Focus) Resumed S. Korea-Japan 'shuttle diplomacy' likely to boost cooperation against N.K. threats, other challenges
(3rd LD) Yoon holds summit with Japan PM in full resumption of 'shuttle diplomacy'
(2nd LD) (News Focus) Resumed S. Korea-Japan 'shuttle diplomacy' likely to boost cooperation against N.K. threats, other challenges
(4th LD) Yoon says he feels responsibility to improve S. Korea-Japan ties
(5th LD) Yoon, Kishida agree to allow S. Korean experts to visit Fukushima over water release
(6th LD) Yoon, Kishida agree to allow S. Korean experts to visit Fukushima over water release
(3rd LD) (News Focus) Kishida repays Yoon with own steps to improve S. Korea-Japan ties
(7th LD) Yoon, Kishida agree to allow S. Korean experts to visit Fukushima over water release
Opposition party slams Yoon for ignoring history issues in summit with Kishida
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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 8)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 8)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 8)
Naver Q1 net income down 71.1 pct to 43.7 bln won
S. Korean forward Oh Hyeon-gyu scores in Celtic's title-clinching victory
Monday's weather forecast
(LEAD) Naver Q1 net income down 71.2 pct on accounting loss
Landers reach 20-win plateau first in 2nd straight KBO season
S. Korea eyes stronger ties with U.S. in chip industry
Kishida to meet with chiefs of S. Korean business lobbies
PPP to hold ethics committee on 2 Supreme Council members over controversial remarks
Seoul shares open higher on U.S. gains amid rate hike worries
S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases fall below 10,000
Seoul to host MLB season-opening games in 2024: report
Girl group aespa breaks its preorder record with 3rd EP
Yoon's approval rating inches up for 2 weeks: poll
S. Korea plans to hold multinational WMD-interception exercise this month
S. Korea to attend new round of negotiations for IPEF this week
Civic group sends anti-Pyongyang propaganda material to N. Korea via balloons
LS Cable wins 2 tln-won cable supply deal from Netherlands
Kia Tigers fill GM vacancy with ex-player Shim Jae-hak
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
(LEAD) Civic group sends anti-Pyongyang propaganda material to N. Korea via balloons
Seoul shares trim earlier gains late Mon. morning amid rate hike woes
Prosecutor general instructs officials to wipe out drug crimes
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S. Korea's economy sluggish on weak exports; domestic demand limits wane
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Yoon instructs staff to follow up on S. Korea-Japan summit talks
Disney+ series 'Race' presents realistic office drama set at PR company
Today in Korean history
(LEAD) Kishida expresses hope for biz communities to lead efforts for closer bilateral cooperation
Airline food supplier, former executive fined for using expired butter
Deadly Texas shooting spree victims include 3 Korean Americans: consulate
New gov't agency for overseas Koreans to be launched in Incheon next month
Japan PM expressed remorse over shared history of own accord: sources
SK units co-invest in S. Korean gas membrane developer to advance carbon capture techs
S. Korea's top mobile messenger KakaoTalk suffers brief service disruption
S. Korea reports 16 new mpox infections in 1st week of May
President Yoon Suk Yeol's 1st anniversary of taking office
SK Networks Q1 net profit down 81.8 pct to 5.4 bln won
Rival party lawmakers meet with Japanese Prime Minister Kishida
New coach for last-place football club seeks gradual changes
Court hearing held for arrest warrant on key suspect in election bribery scandal
DP slams S Korea-Japan summit as 'submissive diplomacy'; PPP touts as meaningful
Daewoo Shipbuilding to buy more stake in ship parts unit
Seoul court again orders N. Korea to pay compensation to former POWs
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Korea Aerospace Industries Q1 net profit down 19.3 pct to 29.7 bln won
Zinus Q1 net profit down 70.9 pct to 5.4 bln won
Defense chief discusses arms industry cooperation with Central, South American envoys
Seoul shares end higher amid rate hike woes
S. Korea seeks cooperation with Hungary on nuclear power generation
Celltrion Q1 net profit up 37.8 pct to 167.1 bln won
CJ Cheiljedang Q1 net income down 80.1 pct to 49.3 bln won
Handsome Q1 net profit up 3.5 pct to 44.3 bln won
(LEAD) Korea Aerospace Q1 net falls 19 pct on delayed delivery
(LEAD) New gov't agency for overseas Koreans to be launched in Incheon next month
S. Korean Bond Yields on May. 8, 2023
(LEAD) Seoul shares end higher amid rate hike woes
Prosecutors denied search warrant last year over cryptocurrency suspicions involving opposition lawmaker
Defense chiefs of S. Korea, Japan likely to hold talks in early June: sources
(LEAD) CJ Cheiljedang Q1 net income down 80.1 pct on weak domestic consumption, cost burden
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Hyundai Home Shopping Network Q1 net profit up 88.7 pct to 82.3 bln won
Aespa back to 'real world' after metaverse-set albums
(LEAD) PPP ethics committee delays decision on 2 Supreme Council members accused of controversial remarks
(LEAD) S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases fall below 10,000
(LEAD) Prosecution arrests key suspect in DP election bribery scandal
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U.S. welcomes S. Korea-Japan summit, will work with both allies to promote rule-of-law: State Dept.
(LEAD) U.S. welcomes S. Korea-Japan summit, will work with both allies to promote rule-of-law: State Dept.
Yoon's approval rating at 37.5 pct ahead of 1st anniversary in office: Yonhap News survey
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 9)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 9)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 9)
(News Focus) Yoon marks 1st year in office amid mixed assessments of foreign policy, domestic politics
Boy group Seventeen's 'FML' debuts at No. 2 on Billboard 200
N. Korean FM vows stronger ties with China in meeting with new envoy
Tuesday's weather forecast
President Yoon Suk Yeol's approval rating
Seoul shares open lower ahead of U.S. inflation data
NewJeans sets Guinness World Record for fastest K-pop act to hit 1 bln Spotify streams
(LEAD) Yoon's approval rating at 37.5 pct ahead of 1st anniversary in office: Yonhap News survey
S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases jump to 3-month high of over 20,000
S. Korean shipyards rank 2nd in new global orders in April
Catcher-turned-pitcher wins KBO's top player award for April
Int'l tribunal reduces damages S. Korea owes to Lone Star by 600 mln won: ministry
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
Napoli, Mallorca to showcase local heroes in S. Korea summer exhibitions
N. Korean media calls for increased farming output amid food shortage crisis
Seoul shares down 0.21 pct late Tuesday morning
N. Korea apparently operating some 10 S. Korean-owned factories at Kaesong complex without authorization: ministry
Yoon says the best has yet to come in relations with Japan
Investment firm head nabbed over suspected stock manipulation
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Foreigners buy 5.96 tln won of S. Korean stocks, bonds in April
Number of retailers on online market platforms more than doubles in 5 years
Manufacturers' domestic supply down 0.4 pct in Q1
Yonhap News Summary
Aespa's 'My World' becomes most-sold album from K-pop girl group on 1st day
Actor Ma Dong-seok chases down drug ring in 'The Roundup: No Way Out'
Today in Korean history
Hyundai Department Store Q1 net profit down 7.8 pct to 69.5 bln won
Fans, goals galore in S. Korean football league
S. Korea to offer tax benefits on investment in EV sector
Ruling party calls for moving past colonial-era issues with Japan
S. Korea, Saudi Arabia to sign MOUs for mobility, road projects
(LEAD) Investment firm head nabbed over suspected stock manipulation
N. Korean leader sends congratulatory message to Putin on Victory Day occasion
Kolon Industries Q1 net income down 67.8 pct to 28.4 bln won
Yoon vows better support for skilled disabled people
(LEAD) S. Korea to offer tax benefits on investment in EV sector
S. Korea, U.S., Japan still in talks over missile warning data sharing: defense ministry
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Krafton Q1 net income up 9 pct to 267.2 bln won
GS Retail Q1 net income up 242.6 pct to 17.8 bln won
(LEAD) N. Korean FM vows stronger ties with China in meeting with new envoy
Seoul shares end lower ahead of key inflation data
Rapper Psy looking forward to 'going crazy' at drenched summer concert
Ssangyong C&E remains in red in Q1
SK Chemicals Q1 net income down 75 pct to 11.4 bln won
GS Holdings Q1 net profit down 30.4 pct to 521.1 bln won
S. Korean Bond Yields on May. 9, 2023
(LEAD) Seoul shares end lower ahead of key inflation data
Top S. Korean general, U.S. Army chief discuss deterrence against N. Korean threats
FSS chief renews S. Korea's commitment to creating favorable environment for global investors
3 men, 1 woman found dead in car in apparent group suicide
Opposition lawmaker apologizes over cryptocurrency suspicions but claims innocence
U.S. to extend wavier for S. Korean firms from chips export curbs on China: industry chief
S. Korea to 'thoroughly' prepare for upcoming Fukushima water inspection: ministry
LG Twins manager pleased with mental progress of hot-hitting catcher
(LEAD) Yoon says the best has yet to come in relations with Japan
Prosecutors informed of 'irregularities' in opposition lawmaker's coin trading
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Jin Air shifts to net profit in Q1 as travel demand recovers
(LEAD) S. Korea, U.S., Japan working on missile warning consultation group
Dongwon Industries Q1 net income down 7.4 pct to 72.5 bln won
(LEAD) Top S. Korean general, U.S. Army chief discuss deterrence against N. Korean threats
Yoon taps veterans minister to head upgraded veterans ministry
Manager of slumping KBO club trying to stay composed amid losing skid
Kiwoom Securities Q1 net profit up 107.3 pct to 292.4 bln won
(2nd LD) Investment firm head nabbed over suspected stock manipulation
Jeju Air shifts to net profit in Q1 as travel demand recovers
Twins walk off on Heroes to stretch winning streak to 4
Little-used outfielder goes from goat to hero in dramatic win
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Joint military drills of U.S., S. Korea are defensive in nature: Pentagon spokesperson
5 firms to recall over 220,000 vehicles over faulty parts
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
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Job additions fall in April amid higher rate, economic slowdown
S. Korea logs current account surplus in March
NCSOFT Q1 net income down 32.2 pct to 114.2 bln won
Samsung Electronics stays atop S. Korea's top 500 firms' list
Coupang logs profit in Q1 on improved sales
(LEAD) Job additions slow in April amid higher borrowing rate, economic slowdown
Lee Kyoung-hoon feels right at home in Texas ahead of 'three-peat' bid on PGA Tour
Wednesday's weather forecast
BLACKPINK's 'How You Like That' choreography video tops 1.4 bln views
K League opposed to holding Napoli-Mallorca exhibition on matchday
(LEAD) S. Korea's current account returns to surplus in March
Seoul shares open lower ahead of U.S. inflation data
(LEAD) Coupang logs profit in Q1 on improved sales
(2nd LD) Job additions slow in April amid higher borrowing rate, economic slowdown
N. Korea slams S. Korea-Japan summit as leading to 'military collusion'
Girl group Fifty Fifty ranks No. 19 on Billboard Hot 100
Veterans ministry to name bicycle path after key Korean War battle
68 S. Korean lawmakers petition for acquittal of Japanese labor activist
S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases hit 3-month high
SK Telecom Q1 net profit up 37.3 pct to 302.5 bln won
Defector-turned-lawmaker quits Supreme Council over controversial remarks
POSCO International inks LNG carrier charter deal
Slugging catcher hoping to live up to big contract
(LEAD) Defector-turned-lawmaker quits Supreme Council over controversial remarks
(2nd LD) S. Korea's current account returns to surplus in March
S. Korea proposes regular participation in U.S.-led multinational cyber exercise
(LEAD) NCSOFT Q1 net down 32.2 pct on sales slump
Broadcasting regulator raided over suspicions involving re-licensing of radio station
(LEDA) SK Telecom Q1 net up 37.3 pct on increased dividends
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
Yoon posts social media message to mark 1st year in office
Grand Korea Leisure swings to profits in Q1
Seoul shares down 0.12 percent late Wednesday morning
(LEAD) Yoon visits National Cemetery to mark 1st year in office
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S. Korea needs to diversify chips portfolio to address industry cycle: KDI
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S. Korea christens 1st homegrown advanced LNG bunkering ship
Shinsegae Q1 net profit down 14.8 pct to 128.6 bln won
(2nd LD) Defector-turned-lawmaker quits Supreme Council over controversial remarks
Criminal group formation charge to be applied to rental scammers
Top diplomats of S. Korea, Mexico discuss resumption of FTA talks, closer ties
Shinsegae International Q1 net income down 66.7 pct to 8.9 bln won
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Gov't has removed 1,027 regulations since Yoon's inauguration
KBO club manager sees closer potential in new relievers
CS Wind turns to black in Q1
(LEAD) S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases hit 3-month high
DP leader urges Yoon to 'reconsider' Fukushima water inspection plan
Biz lobbies of S. Korea, Japan form joint committee for 'partnership fund' under forced labor resolution
Netflix series 'Black Knight' portrays social divide in apocalyptic world
N.K. hacks university hospital intranet, steals personal info of patients in 2021
(LEAD) Biz lobbies of S. Korea, Japan form joint committee for 'partnership fund' under forced labor resolution
S. Korean agriculture minister to visit Malaysia, Indonesia to discuss food security, exports
KEPCO E&C turns to profits in Q1
S. Korea to inspect operation of treatment plants ahead of Fukushima water release: presidential office
(News Focus) S. Korea, Japan apparently split over nature of Seoul's Fukushima inspection mission
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Kangwon Land shifts to profits in Q1
Seoul shares end lower amid U.S. inflation data, default woes
Driver dies after car crashes into waterway in Incheon
S. Korean Bond Yields on May. 10, 2023
(2nd LD) Yoon visits National Cemetery to mark 1st year in office
Yoon appoints new 2nd vice industry minister
4 ex-labor union officials indicted for alleged espionage at N. Korea's instruction
(LEAD) Seoul shares end lower amid U.S. inflation data, default woes
DP recommends Rep. Kim to sell off cryptocurrency assets
Bibigo Mandu available in Australia's supermarket chain Woolworths
(2nd LD) SK Telecom Q1 net up 37.3 pct on increased dividends
(2nd LD) NCSOFT Q1 net down 32.2 pct on sales slump
Choo to head to Japan for G-7 meeting of financial ministers
(3rd LD) Yoon vows to make change, reforms palpable in 2nd year in office
Castelbajac signs MOU with Thai Central Group for expanding overseas business
Prosecutors denied search warrant twice over lawmaker's cryptocurrency allegations
S. Korea-U.S. war plan should factor in N. Korea's possible use of nuclear arms: expert
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Indonesia to provide S. Korea with new payment schedule for joint fighter project in June: DAPA chief
(LEAD) N. Korea slams S. Korea-Japan summit as leading to 'military collusion'
(LEAD) Indonesia to provide S. Korea with new payment schedule for joint fighter project in June: DAPA chief
(LEAD) DP lawmaker accepts party's call to sell crypto assets
(3rd LD) PPP suspends party membership of Supreme Council member, lawmaker over controversial remarks
(4th LD) PPP suspends party membership of Supreme Council member, lawmaker over controversial remarks
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S. Korea confirms first foot-and-mouth disease cases in 4 years
(Yonhap Interview) DeepL CEO says rising demand for Korean language leads to opening of translation service
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 11)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 11)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 11)
Doubleugames Q1 net income up 50.1 pct to 49.8 bln won
NHN swings to profits in Q1
Arrest warrant sought for investment firm head over suspected stock manipulation
Netmarble remains in red in Q1
SK Biopharmaceuticals remains in red in Q1
Thursday's weather forecast
(LEAD) S. Korea confirms first foot-and-mouth disease cases in 4 years
Exports down 10.1 pct during first 10 days of May
Gaya Tumuli recommended for inclusion on UNESCO World Heritage list
Jeonbuk move out of K League relegation zone with resounding win
Seoul shares open higher after eased U.S. inflation data
(LEAD) Gaya Tumuli recommended for inclusion on UNESCO World Heritage list
(LEAD) Exports down 10.1 pct during first 10 days of May
Yoon announces end to nearly all COVID-19 restrictions
7 in 10 S. Koreans support gov't efforts to raise awareness on N.K. human rights: poll
S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases above 20,000 for 3rd day
(LEAD) Netmarble remains in red in Q1
LG Uplus Q1 net income down 9 pct to 155.1 bln won
Slumping KBO MVP showing signs of life in May
(LEAD) SK Biopharmaceuticals Q1 net loss narrows on robust sales
Remembrance ceremony to be held for late U.S. veteran involved in Korean War rescue operation
(LEAD) Yoon announces end to nearly all COVID-19 restrictions
S. Korea, Zimbabwe agree to push for trade, investment agreement
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Major casino businesses swing to profit in Q1 on increased travelers
(LEAD) LG Uplus Q1 net income down 9 pct on compensation for network failures
'Jeonse' fraud victim found dead in western Seoul
Seoul shares extend gains late Thu. morning after eased inflation data
KT Q1 net profit down 32 pct to 309.6 bln won
S. Korea, Japan to hold working-level meeting on Seoul's Fukushima inspection
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KDI cuts S. Korea's economic outlook to 1.5 pct for 2023
Banks' household loans snap 3-month fall in April amid high borrowing costs
Service output in all provinces, major cities up in Q1
Foreigners turn net buyers of local stocks in April
Defense ministry to expand trial program to allow enlistees' mobile phone use
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E-Mart Q1 net profit down 99.7 pct to 2.7 bln won
Hanon Systems Q1 net profit up 103.1 pct to 45.2 bln won
S. Korea, U.S. stage joint naval drills in Yellow Sea last month
(LEAD) KT Q1 net profit down 32 pct due to base effect
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Rival parties push for legislation subjecting virtual assets to public servants' asset disclosure
(2nd LD) S. Korea confirms first foot-and-mouth disease cases in 4 years
(LEAD) S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases above 20,000 for 3rd day; gov't to lower nat'l crisis level
Promoters for Napoli-Mallorca exhibition in S. Korea cry foul over K League stance on scheduling
Fukushima water to be discussed at S. Korea-Pacific Islands Summit: PIF chief
(LEAD) S. Korea, Zimbabwe agree to push for trade, investment agreement
S. Korea to open anti-dumping probe into white cement from Egypt
Rival parties agree on holding plenary session on May 25
(LEAD) Rival parties push for legislation subjecting virtual assets to public servants' asset disclosure
(LEAD) Defense ministry to expand trial program to allow enlistees' mobile phone use
(News Focus) Samsung faces serious competitor in fast growing foldable phone market
LG Q1 net profit down 65.5 pct to 464.6 bln won
U.S. Marine chief visits S. Korea's Marine Corps headquarters
S. Korea, Canada to hold inaugural high-level economic security dialogue next week
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Lotte Shopping Q1 net income down 16.4 pct to 57.8 bln won
KT&G Q1 net profit up 4.1 pct to 274.2 bln won
(LEAD) Plenary Assembly session agreed on to deal with bill helping 'jeonse' fraud victims
Lotte Chemical Q1 net income up 94.4 pct to 226.7 bln won
(2nd LD) KT Q1 net profit down 32 pct due to base effect
Korea Gas Q1 net income down 81.1 pct to 139.4 bln won
(2nd LD) LG Uplus Q1 net income down 9 pct on compensation for network failures
(2nd LD) SK Biopharmaceuticals Q1 net loss narrows on robust sales
(2nd LD) Netmarble remains in red in Q1
Com2uS swings to black in Q1 on equity sales
Yoon says he is considering establishing Strategic Command
Seoul issues first ozone advisory this year
Seoul shares down for 3rd day despite eased U.S. inflation
Homegrown tactical guided missile passes quality certification test: state agency
Samsung Securities Q1 net profit up 66.4 pct to 252.6 bln won
S. Korean Bond Yields on May. 11, 2023
Nexon's Q1 net profit jumps 31 pct on strong sales
(LEAD) Seoul shares down for 3rd day despite eased U.S. inflation
Man given 3-yr imprisonment for starving over 1,000 cats, dogs to death
Key starter for KBO-worst Wiz to undergo season-ending elbow surgery
BLACKPINK's Jennie to make Cannes debut next week
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(LEAD) KT&G Q1 net rises 4 pct on increased exports
Yoon accuses ex-President Moon of harming military with campaign for N.K. sanctions relief
McDonald's Korea net losses deepen in 2022 despite strong sales
Mirae Asset Securities Q1 net income up 15.7 pct to 238.2 bln won
Korean-Chinese arrested for killing 2, injuring 1 in stabbing rampage
Composer of IU songs denies plagiarism allegations
(LEAD) Lotte Chemical eyes 7 tln won sales in battery components by 2030
(LEAD) Lotte Shopping Q1 net income down 16.4 pct on weak consumption
German Chancellor Scholz to visit Seoul on May 21
(LEAD) German Chancellor Scholz to visit Seoul on May 21 for summit with Yoon
(LEAD) Investment firm head arrested for alleged stock manipulation
(2nd LD) German Chancellor Scholz to visit Seoul on May 21 for summit with Yoon
S. Korea to face Malaysia, Jordan, Bahrain in Asian Cup
(LEAD) S. Korea to face Malaysia, Jordan, Bahrain in Asian Cup
Hanwha Eagles fire manager Carlos Subero, promote minor league skipper Choi Won-ho
(2nd LD) S. Korea to face Malaysia, Jordan, Bahrain in Asian Cup
S. Korea coach Klinsmann calls Asian Cup group 'doable'
Terraform co-founder pleads not guilty, seeks bail in Montenegro
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U.S. will continue working with S. Korea, Japan to maintain rule of order: State Dept.
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 12)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 12)
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By making managerial change, Hanwha Eagles shift focus from process to results
Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Q1 net profit up 16.6 pct to 613.3 bln won
Friday's weather forecast
S. Korea, U.S. stage friendship flight during memorial for late U.S. veteran
Seoul shares open lower amid rate hike worries
S. Korea to issue travel coupons to boost domestic consumption
Kolmar Korea Q1 net income down 54.6 pct to 6.5 bln won
Lawmakers to visit Japan for friendly football match
Hanwha Systems wins US$34.5 mln deal to supply combat system to Philippine Navy
Economic slowdown continues on weak exports, manufacturing performance: gov't
BTS to release animation OST 'The Planet' with full lineup
Lacoste launches 90th anniversary celebration with tennis-themed exhibition in Seoul
Hankook Tire Q1 net down 15 pct to 95.9 bln won
S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases fall below 20,000 after apparent endemic declaration
KEPCO to sell key real estate in Seoul, freeze wages over mounting losses
YG Entertainment's Baby Monster to debut as septet in fall
Ex-Defense Minister Song's home, office raided over suspected abuse of power
Top-notch experts to inspect Japan's crippled Fukushima power plant: govt
(LEAD) KEPCO to sell key real estate in Seoul, freeze wages over mounting losses
S. Korean FM proposes joint maritime research with Caribbean nations at ACS council meeting
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Air Force begins regular large-scale exercise
(LEAD) Top-notch experts to inspect Japan's crippled Fukushima power plant: govt
(LEAD) Hankook Tire Q1 net falls 15 pct on one-off costs
Seoul shares extend losses late Fri. morning amid rate hike woes
S. Korea confirms additional foot-and-mouth disease case
Hankook & Company Q1 net profit down 22.1 pct to 32.7 bln won
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Money supply down in March amid tightening policy: BOK
(2nd LD) KEPCO chief offers to resign over mounting losses
Hanwha Life Insurance Q1 net income down 13.9 pct to 463.5 bln won
(2nd LD) Top-notch experts to inspect Japan's crippled Fukushima power plant: gov't
Rep. Kim said to invest in volatile alternative cryptocurrencies
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Hanwha Q1 net income up 69.4 pct to 1.15 tln won
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Korea Electric Power remains in red in Q1
Yoon's brother-in-law to be referred to prosecution over suspected development-related forgery
KEPCO Plant Service & Engineering Q1 net income up 120.7 pct to 46 bln won
S. Korea, Japan hold working-level meeting on Seoul's Fukushima inspection
From 1st COVID-19 patient confirmation to lowering of national crisi
(LEAD) Lawmakers to visit Japan for friendly football match
U.S. ambassador calls for S. Korea to keep speaking out against Russia's aggression of Ukraine
(3rd LD) KEPCO chief offers to resign over mounting losses
DP orders inspection on lawmaker over cryptocurrency trading during parliamentary meetings
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Seoul shares down for 4th day amid rate hike woes
Cosmax Q1 net profit down 93 pct to 712 mln won
Coway Q1 net income down 7.2 pct to 125.2 bln won
Meritz Financial Group Q1 net profit down 3.5 pct to 611.8 bln won
City Hall to conduct test flights of 'flying vehicles' over Seoul next year
Gov't cancels SK Telecom's license for 28 GHz spectrum
(LEAD) KEPCO Q1 net losses narrow on electricity rate hikes
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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
S. Korea lags in some key defense technologies: report
Steelmakers, shipyards feud over price hike of steel plates
(LEAD) 'Patience, diplomatic skill' necessary in Korea-Japan talks about Fukushima visit: U.S. amb.
S. Korean Bond Yields on May. 12, 2023
(LEAD) Seoul shares down for 4th day amid rate hike woes
L&K Biomed to raise 36.6 bln won via stock offering
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(LEAD) Air Force begins regular large-scale exercise
S. Korea, Britain sign letter of intent to establish strategic development partnership
(LEAD) S. Korea, Japan hold working-level meeting on Seoul's Fukushima inspection
L&K Biomed to raise 36.6 bln won via stock offering
KBO club's new manager trying to lay groundwork for long-term success
Two more suspects arrested in massive stock manipulation case
Yoon receives credentials of 11 new foreign envoys
S. Korea, EU to hold summit in Seoul on May 22
Montenegrin court agrees to release Terraform founder Do Kwon on bail
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Blinken says retiring deputy secretary Sherman helped deepen U.S. relations with key allies, including Korea
Saturday's weather forecast
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases stay below 20,000 for 2nd day
BTS' animation OST 'The Planet' tops iTunes charts in 67 countries
Fifty Fifty's 'Cupid' climbs to No. 8 on the British Official Singles Chart
S. Korea, Japan agree on Seoul team's four-day visit to assess nuclear water release plan
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Choo highlights role of MDBs in tackling poverty in developing nations
Main opposition urges gov't to withdraw plan to send team to Japan to assess Fukushima water release plan
(LEAD) Rival parties bicker over Seoul's plan to send team to assess Fukushima water release plan
Ex-manager Subero predicts 'good times' ahead for Hanwha Eagles
FM calls for Central, South American countries' support for bid to host 2030 World Expo
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Jobs for 40-somethings fall for 10th month amid manufacturing slump
PPP, gov't likely to finalize decision to ask Yoon to veto nursing act
3.1 magnitude quake strikes off east coast, no damage reported
Kakao beats Naver in average salary for 3rd year: data
DP lawmaker says he will leave party amid cryptocurrency scandal
Rewards for quality information suggest rise in defection by elite N. Koreans
S. Korea to test radiation in ships' ballast water from 6 Japanese prefectures
(LEAD) DP lawmaker says he will leave party amid cryptocurrency scandal
Samsung head meets Tesla CEO Musk in U.S.
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(2nd LD) DP lawmaker says he will leave party amid cryptocurrency scandal
Today in Korean history
Yoon visits children's baseball game in Yongsan park
Yoon to meet with Biden, Kishida on margins of G-7 summit
(LEAD) Yoon to meet with Biden, Kishida on margins of G-7 summit
(LEAD) Ruling party, gov't decide to ask Yoon to veto nursing act
(3rd LD) DP lawmaker says he will leave party amid cryptocurrency scandal
(2nd LD) Yoon to meet with Biden, Kishida on margins of G-7 summit
Gov't, ruling party to meet Monday over hike in electricity, gas rates for Q2
(LEAD) Gov't, ruling party to meet Monday over hike in electricity, gas rates for Q2
S. Korea confirms additional foot-and-mouth disease case
(4th LD) DP lawmaker says he will leave party amid cryptocurrency scandal
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4.5 magnitude quake strikes off east coast
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 15)
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(LEAD) 4.5 magnitude quake strikes off east coast
N. Korea slams U.S. for being behind Japan's military 'collusion' with NATO
S. Korean Kim Si-woo falls shy of 5th career PGA Tour title
(2nd LD) 4.5 magnitude quake strikes off east coast
S. Korean Ko Jin-young captures 15th LPGA title in playoff
Monday's weather forecast
(LEAD) S. Korean Ko Jin-young captures 15th LPGA title in playoff
Yoon thanks teachers on Teachers' Day
S. Korea to hike Q2 electricity, gas rates on high costs, losses
Seoul shares open lower amid U.S. debt ceiling woes
S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases fall below 10,000
S. Korea, U.S. conduct joint analysis on possible Korean War remains
(2nd LD) S. Korean Ko Jin-young captures 15th LPGA title in playoff
(LEAD) S. Korea to hike Q2 electricity, gas rates on high costs, losses
Gov't, ruling party agree on measures to ease energy cost burdens
PPP to launch own investigation team over opposition lawmaker's cryptocurrency scandal
Container freight rates for major destinations fall on-month in April
Hoam Museum presents abstract master Kim Whanki's retrospective
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
Le Sserafim ranks at No. 6 on Billboard 200
(3rd LD) 4.5 magnitude quake strikes off east coast
(2nd LD) S. Korea to hike Q2 electricity, gas rates by 5.3 pct on high costs, losses
Latest LPGA champion Ko Jin-young attributes playoff win to luck
Seoul shares down 0.4 pct in late Mon. morning trading
S. Korea, Indonesia to discuss stronger ties on nuclear energy, key minerals
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China-based S. Korean football player under police investigation: embassy
Today in Korean history
Hybe Labels Japan's boy band &TEAM to release 2nd EP next month
Opposition leader says Japan should use Fukushima water for drinking if it's safe
(News Focus) Series of earthquakes off eastern coast raises concerns of bigger tremor
(LEAD) Yoon hosts lunch for 3 of his former teachers on Teachers' Day
Police to arrest actor Yoo Ah-in if he keeps refusing questioning over drug use
BMW to build new R&D center in S. Korea by 2024
HMM Q1 operating income sinks over 90 pct on weaker shipping rates
Top general visits UAE, Oman for talks on bilateral cooperation
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S. Korea's envoy calls N. Korea's move to win int'l recognition with nuclear threats 'empty dream'
Seoul shares inch up amid U.S. debt ceiling woes
Hybe uses AI voice technology for Midnatt's multilingual single
(LEAD) HMM Q1 net sinks over 90 pct on lower shipping rates
(LEAD) PPP to launch own investigation team over opposition lawmaker's cryptocurrency scandal
(LEAD) S. Korea, Indonesia to discuss stronger ties on nuclear energy, key minerals
S. Korean Bond Yields on May 15, 2023
(LEAD) Seoul shares inch up amid U.S. debt ceiling woes
4 arrested for smuggling drugs from Vietnam in underwear
NVH Korea to raise 30 bln won via stock offering
LG Electronics' TV factory runs at 75 pct operation rate in Q1 amid slow demand
Kakao Pay suffers service disruption for 2 hrs
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Asiana Airlines' Q1 net losses widen on weak won
251 cow farms under quarantine against FMD
Forced labor victim's family accepts gov't compensation, withdraws legal action against Japanese firm
(2nd LD) PPP to launch own investigation team over opposition lawmaker's cryptocurrency scandal
Crypto exchanges Upbit, Bithumb raided over lawmaker's cryptocurrency scandal
(G)I-dle: Confidence is all you need to become a catch
(LEAD) 251 cow farms under quarantine against FMD
(LEAD) Crypto exchanges Upbit, Bithumb raided over lawmaker's cryptocurrency scandal
Aespa's 'My World' sets 1st week sales record for K-pop girl groups
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N. Korea's denial of religious freedom remains 'absolute' in 2022: State Dept.
(LEAD) N. Korea's denial of religious freedom remains 'absolute' in 2022: State Dept.
U.S. will hold to account any country violating U.N. sanctions on N. Korea: State Dept.
Import prices up for 3rd month in April on weaker won, higher oil prices
(Yonhap Interview) First lady Zelenska invites Yoon to Ukraine, urges against war fatigue
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 16)
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 16)
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 16)
(LEAD) (Yonhap Interview) First lady Zelenska invites Yoon to Ukraine, urges against war fatigue
Big firms' Q1 operating income nearly halves on tumbling chip exports
Yoon set to veto controversial nursing act
Key events during President Yoon Suk Yeol's 'diplomatic superweek'
Tuesday's weather forecast
SK hynix's NAND subsidiary Solidigm appoints 2 new CEOs
Seoul shares open higher amid U.S. debt ceiling woes
S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases climb to over 20,000 amid eased restrictions
(LEAD) S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases climb to over 20,000 amid eased restrictions
76th Cannes film festival to screen 7 Korean films
(LEAD) Yoon rejects nursing act in his second veto
Hotel Lotte's Q1 net profit plunges 61 pct despite turnaround to operating profit
S. Korea's KF-21 fighter gets 'provisional' combat suitability evaluation
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
Kia plans to build new EV plant in Mexico: Mexican governor
(2nd LD) Yoon rejects nursing act in his second veto
Seoul shares up 0.3 pct in late Tues. morning trading
Actor Yoo Ah-in attends police questioning over alleged drug use
Auto exports jump 40 pct in April on vibrant eco-friendly car sales
S. Korea kicks off radiation tests on N. Korean defectors this week
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Global economic growth estimated at 2.6 pct amid strong U.S. job market, China's reopening: KIEP
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S. Korean, Japanese biz, gov't officials in Seoul to discuss economic ties
DP slams Yoon's veto of nursing act, calling it act of 'arrogance'
Hyundai to launch Kona Electric, IONIQ 5 N in Japan
Amnesty Int'l categorizes S. Korea as death penalty 'abolitionist in practice'
S. Korea aims to boost exports to China
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Ruling party calls for ex-opposition lawmaker's permanent exit from politics
S. Korea, Canada hold inaugural high-level talks on security, economy
Seoul shares nearly flat amid worse-than-expected China data
Prosecution pushes for retrials for 100 fishermen imprisoned upon return from captivity in North
Court rejects appeal by self-proclaimed socialist seeking alternative military service
(LEAD) S. Korea's KF-21 fighter gets 'provisional' combat suitability evaluation
(LEAD) Hyundai to launch Kona Electric, IONIQ 5 N in Japan
Geneone Life Science to raise 79.8 bln won via stock offering
S. Korea, Japan to hold additional working-level talks on Seoul's Fukushima inspection this week
S. Korean startup Upstage unveils AI-powered solutions for businesses
Busan, Daejeon to host men's football friendlies in June
S. Korean Bond Yields on May 16, 2023
S. Korea stages drills on peacetime, wartime troop transport
(LEAD) Seoul shares nearly flat amid worse-than-expected China data
Yoon meets with Ukraine's first lady Zelenska
Culture ministry seeks to expand horizons of 'K-culture' to traditional music, sport
Yonhap News Summary
Unionized construction workers to hold 2-day street rally in central Seoul
Seoul providing consular support to detained S. Korean football player in China: ministry
Top election watchdog official denies hiring favors for child
(LEAD) Yoon meets with Ukraine's first lady Zelenska
(LEAD) Seoul providing consular support to detained S. Korean football player in China: ministry
(2nd LD) Yoon meets with Ukraine's first lady Zelenska
K League's leading scorer named top player for April
Adoption agency ordered to pay 100 mln won for falsifying orphanhood
Prosecutors raid home of former Hana Financial chief in land development corruption probe
Top U.S. general in S. Korea stresses U.N. Command's role for peace in Northeast Asia
LGES, Stellantis halt EV battery plant construction in Ontario
S. Korean football coach takes over troubled Chinese club with ex-pupil held in bribery probe
S. Korea adds 3 more foot-and-mouth disease cases