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Seoul shares open lower after 5-day record-breaking rally

SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks opened lower Wednesday, following...

S&P upgrades LG Electronics' credit rating outlook to 'positive'

SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- S&P Global Ratings said Wednesday it has raised i...

N. Korea fires unidentified ballistic missile toward East Sea: JCS

SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired at least one unidentified ballistic...

Gov't to extend fuel tax cut by another 2 months until Dec.

INCHEON, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will extend its fuel tax cut for an add...

(LEAD) Russian students from Kursk send paper boats to thank N. Korean soldiers: KCNA

SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- Russian students from the Kursk region have sent pape...

Russian students from Kursk send paper boats to thank N. Korean soldiers: KCNA

SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- Russian students from the Kursk region have sent pape...

Sanae Takaichi, the leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), was...

Possible Trump-Kim meeting? US must consult closely with S. Korea based on mutua...

South Korea's housing debate has long been framed as a moral issue — the young v...

SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Ko...

N. Korea's Kim tells Lao president bilateral friendship will further advance

SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has told Lao Presiden...

Int'l drill on supply chain crisis response to be held in S. Korea

SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is set to host a joint drill on respondin...

Producer prices rebound in Sept. on higher fresh produce prices: BOK

SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's producer prices rose in September, led ...

Trump says U.S. has 'done well' in negotiations with S. Korea, Japan, EU thanks to tariffs

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that th...

Expert skeptical about possibility of Trump-Kim meeting during APEC gathering in S. Korea

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- An expert expressed skepticism Tuesday over the ...

Presidential policy chief, industry minister to visit Washington for follow-up tariff talks

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Presidential chief of staff for policy Kim Yong-beom ...

Presidential chief of staff, Romanian PM discuss defense, economic cooperation

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Presidential chief of staff Kang Hoon-sik said Tuesda...

(LEAD) Eagles on cusp of Korean Series after beating Lions on road

DAEGU, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- The Hanwha Eagles reached the brink of their first Ko...

Eagles manager 'proud' of young pitcher's performance in crucial postseason win

DAEGU, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Hanwha Eagles manager Kim Kyung-moon said he was prou...

Fireballer, slugger push Eagles to brink of Korean Series

DAEGU, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Hanwha Eagles right-hander Moon Dong-ju added a new c...

Eagles on cusp of Korean Series after beating Lions on road

DAEGU, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- The Hanwha Eagles reached the brink of their first Ko...

(LEAD) KT to waive penalty fees for customers hit by hacking incident

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korean telecom operator KT Corp. said Tuesday i...

Lee visits former torture site turned democracy museum on police day

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday visited the Nation...

Recovery nears 60 pct following state data center fire

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Nearly 60 percent of the government's online administ...

(2nd LD) Lee congratulates new Japanese PM Takaichi on election

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday congratulated Sana...

(LEAD) Kakao hails founder's acquittal from stock manipulation charges

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Tech giant Kakao Corp. on Tuesday welcomed a Seoul co...

(LEAD) Lee congratulates new Japanese PM Takaichi on election

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday congratulated Sana...

KT to waive penalty fees for customers hit by hacking incident

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korean telecom operator KT Corp. said Tuesday i...

Lee congratulates new Japanese PM Takaichi on election

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday congratulated Sana...

Eagles make lineup change with eye on early offense in KBO postseason game

DAEGU, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Hanwha Eagles manager Kim Kyung-moon made a couple of...

Flights, military drills, working hours to be adjusted on day of annual college entrance exam

SEOL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Flight schedules, military drills and working hours of...

Young pitcher ready to eat up innings in 1st KBO postseason

DAEGU, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- After pitching just one inning in relief in his posts...

Yonhap News Summary

The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency...

Lions manager hoping for captain's turnaround at plate

DAEGU, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Lions manager Park Jin-man is so confident in...

Lee calls for stronger measures against global phishing scams

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday called for stronge...

Foreign ministry holds consular meeting on Cambodia scam crisis

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- The foreign ministry said Tuesday it held a meeting w...

Korean Air's Q3 net profit drops 67 pct over increased costs

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Korean Air Co. said Tuesday its third-quarter net inc...

(LEAD) Seoul shares extend winning-streak to 5th day at fresh record high

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks extended their winning streak to ...

Postseason veteran enjoying high-stakes Oct. games

DAEGU, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- The Samsung Lions have played eight games since the s...

Top military officer inspects security readiness ahead of APEC summit

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) on Tu...

(2nd LD) Remains of late S. Korean student tortured to death in Cambodia returned to family

YECHEON, South Korea, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- The remains of a late South Korean uni...

(LEAD) S. Korea hopes to continue momentum for future-oriented ties with Japan under new PM Takaichi

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea voiced hope Tuesday to continue the posit...

Seoul shares extend winning-streak to 5th day at fresh record high

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks extended their winning streak to ...

LG Chem's polio vaccine facility wins Asia's 1st WHO containment certification

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- LG Chem Ltd.'s polio vaccine manufacturing facility i...

S. Korea, Saudi Arabia discuss expanding defense, arms industry cooperation

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Vice Defense Minister Lee Doo-hee met with his Saudi ...

(LEAD) Lee vows to curb speculative demand for property market

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung pledged Tuesday to mobilize a...

Kia opens 2nd CKD plant in Kazakhstan to boost presence in Central Asia

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Kia Corp., South Korea's second-largest automaker, on...

Kakao hails founder's acquittal from stock manipulation charges

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Tech giant Kakao Corp. on Tuesday welcomed a Seoul co...

S. Korea hopes to continue momentum for future-oriented ties with Japan under new PM Takaichi

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea voiced hope Tuesday to continue the posit...