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U.S. naval chief says utilizing S. Korea's nuclear sub to counter China is 'natural expectation'
U.S. naval chief says utilizing S. Korea's nuclear sub to counter China is 'natural expectation'

SEOUL, Nov. 16 (Joint Press Corps-Yonhap) -- The U.S. chief of naval operations ...

Applications for vouchers for pregnant women up 8 pct on-year: data
Applications for vouchers for pregnant women up 8 pct on-year: data

SEOUL, Nov. 16 (Yonhap) -- Applications for vouchers provided to pregnant women ...

Overseas stock purchases by S. Korean retail investors hit record high in Nov.
Overseas stock purchases by S. Korean retail investors hit record high in Nov.

SEOUL, Nov. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korean individual investors' net purchases of o...

Landers sign Japanese pitcher Takeda to fill Asian quota
Landers sign Japanese pitcher Takeda to fill Asian quota

SEOUL, Nov. 16 (Yonhap) -- The SSG Landers announced their signing of Japanese p...

(LEAD) Lee vows stern punishment for lax workplace safety after Ulsan power plant collapse
(LEAD) Lee vows stern punishment for lax workplace safety after Ulsan power plant collapse

SEOUL, Nov. 16 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Sunday pledged to determin...

Mini car sales expected to remain below 100,000 units for 2nd year
Mini car sales expected to remain below 100,000 units for 2nd year

SEOUL, Nov. 16 (Yonhap) -- Sales of mini cars by South Korea's five automakers a...

Lee to meet biz leaders, discuss follow-up measures for U.S. trade deal
Lee to meet biz leaders, discuss follow-up measures for U.S. trade deal

SEOUL, Nov. 16 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung was set to meet with leaders ...

U.S. naval chief visits HD Hyundai, Hanwha shipyards for cooperation
U.S. naval chief visits HD Hyundai, Hanwha shipyards for cooperation

SEOUL, Nov. 16 (Yonhap) -- The chief of U.S. naval operations, Adm. Daryl Caudle...

Over 3,000 detained over online sex crimes in past year; nearly half of them teens
Over 3,000 detained over online sex crimes in past year; nearly half of them teens

SEOUL, Nov. 16 (Yonhap) -- Police have apprehended over 3,000 suspects in connec...

Lee vows stern punishment for lax workplace safety after Ulsan power plant collapse
Lee vows stern punishment for lax workplace safety after Ulsan power plant collapse

SEOUL, Nov. 16 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Sunday pledged to determin...

Trump gov't notifies S. Korea of decision to end development cost waiver for U.S. arms purchases: sources
Trump gov't notifies S. Korea of decision to end development cost waiver for U.S. arms purchases: sources

WASHINGTON/SEOUL, Nov. 16 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump's administrati...

(LEAD) S. Korea loses to Japan in exhibition baseball game in Tokyo
(LEAD) S. Korea loses to Japan in exhibition baseball game in Tokyo

SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea fell to Japan 11-4 in the first of their ...

S. Korean bullpen crumbles in loss to Japan
S. Korean bullpen crumbles in loss to Japan

SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean bullpen that flashed dominant stuff ...

S. Korea loses to Japan in exhibition baseball game in Tokyo
S. Korea loses to Japan in exhibition baseball game in Tokyo

SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea fell to Japan 11-4 in the first of their ...

Fire occurs at E-Land Fashion's logistics center in Cheonan; no casualties reported
Fire occurs at E-Land Fashion's logistics center in Cheonan; no casualties reported

CHEONAN, South Korea, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- A fire broke out at the logistics cent...

Arrest warrant issued for truck driver over deadly crash at traditional market
Arrest warrant issued for truck driver over deadly crash at traditional market

BUCHEON, South Korea, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- A court issued a warrant Saturday to a...

Court to review arrest warrant against businessman in probe into ex-first lady
Court to review arrest warrant against businessman in probe into ex-first lady

SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- A local court will decide whether to formally arrest ...

Today in Korean history

Nov. 16

S. Korean, U.S. officials tout 'model,' 'forward-looking' alliance at Korean national day event
S. Korean, U.S. officials tout 'model,' 'forward-looking' alliance at Korean national day event

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korean and U.S. officials struck an upbeat...

Colby praises S. Korea as 1st non-NATO treaty ally to commit to 3.5 pct of GDP defense spending
Colby praises S. Korea as 1st non-NATO treaty ally to commit to 3.5 pct of GDP defense spending

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- A senior Pentagon official on Friday praised Sou...

'Golden' drops to No. 2 on British Official Chart
'Golden' drops to No. 2 on British Official Chart

SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- "Golden," the smash hit single from the original soun...

Chey stresses 'soft money' strategy for ties with Africa during Yonhap forum
Chey stresses 'soft money' strategy for ties with Africa during Yonhap forum

SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea needs to seek broader economic ties with ...

Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Ko...

(LEAD) Senior U.S. diplomat hails joint fact sheet release as opening 'new chapter' in S. Korea-U.S. alliance
(LEAD) Senior U.S. diplomat hails joint fact sheet release as opening 'new chapter' in S. Korea-U.S. alliance

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landa...

(News Focus) Fact sheet signals S. Korea-U.S. alliance 'moving forward,' but questions remain over details: experts
(News Focus) Fact sheet signals S. Korea-U.S. alliance 'moving forward,' but questions remain over details: experts

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- A joint fact sheet encompassing trade and securi...

Senior U.S. diplomat hails joint fact sheet release as opening 'new chapter' in S. Korea-U.S. alliance
Senior U.S. diplomat hails joint fact sheet release as opening 'new chapter' in S. Korea-U.S. alliance

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landa...

Striker marks return to nat'l team with goal vs. Bolivia: 'It was fun'
Striker marks return to nat'l team with goal vs. Bolivia: 'It was fun'

SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- As he was about to enter the pitch for his first inte...

S. Korea coach credits players' determination in win over tough Bolivia
S. Korea coach credits players' determination in win over tough Bolivia

SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- After South Korea managed a 2-0 win over Bolivia on F...

Listless S. Korea saved by individual brilliance against underdog Bolivia
Listless S. Korea saved by individual brilliance against underdog Bolivia

SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- In the days leading up to his team's friendly match a...

Highly contagious bird flu case found at laying hen farm in Pyeongtaek
Highly contagious bird flu case found at laying hen farm in Pyeongtaek

SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea reported a highly pathogenic avian influe...

Son Heung-min happy to score on celebratory night for teammate
Son Heung-min happy to score on celebratory night for teammate

SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- A team-first player throughout his international care...

(LEAD) Body of last missing person in Ulsan power plant collapse recovered: authorities
(LEAD) Body of last missing person in Ulsan power plant collapse recovered: authorities

ULSAN, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- Authorities on Friday recovered the body of the last ...

(URGENT) Body of last missing person in Ulsan power plant collapse recovered: authorities
(URGENT) Body of last missing person in Ulsan power plant collapse recovered: authorities

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(LEAD) S. Korea beat Bolivia in men's football friendly at home
(LEAD) S. Korea beat Bolivia in men's football friendly at home

SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea defeated Bolivia 2-0 in their men's footb...

S. Korea beat Bolivia in men's football friendly at home
S. Korea beat Bolivia in men's football friendly at home

SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea defeated Bolivia 2-0 in their men's footb...

Authorities locate last missing person in Ulsan power plant collapse
Authorities locate last missing person in Ulsan power plant collapse

ULSAN, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- Authorities said Friday they have located the last re...

Lee to meet with business leaders after finalizing summit document on U.S. trade deal
Lee to meet with business leaders after finalizing summit document on U.S. trade deal

SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung will meet with leaders of maj...

Ahn, Hegseth agree to craft road map designed to 'expedite' implementation of OPCON transition conditions
Ahn, Hegseth agree to craft road map designed to 'expedite' implementation of OPCON transition conditions

SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- The defense chiefs of South Korea and the United Stat...

(URGENT) S. Korea-U.S. defense document omits commitment to maintaining 'current' USFK troop level
(URGENT) S. Korea-U.S. defense document omits commitment to maintaining 'current' USFK troop level

(END)

(URGENT) S. Korea, U.S. agree to pursue certification of 'full operational capability' next year as part of OPCON transfer efforts: joint communique
(URGENT) S. Korea, U.S. agree to pursue certification of 'full operational capability' next year as part of OPCON transfer efforts: joint communique

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(URGENT) S. Korea, U.S. agree to craft road map designed to 'expedite' implementation of OPCON transition conditions: joint communique
(URGENT) S. Korea, U.S. agree to craft road map designed to 'expedite' implementation of OPCON transition conditions: joint communique

(END)

(LEAD) Lee accepts resignation of acting prosecutor general
(LEAD) Lee accepts resignation of acting prosecutor general

SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Friday accepted the resign...

Lee appoints heads of labor commission, arms procurement agency
Lee appoints heads of labor commission, arms procurement agency

SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung appointed the new chiefs of t...

(4th LD) S. Korea, U.S. sign MOU on US$350 bln investment pledge under trade deal: ministry
(4th LD) S. Korea, U.S. sign MOU on US$350 bln investment pledge under trade deal: ministry

SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States have signed a memor...

Lee vows to expand support for residents near border with N. Korea
Lee vows to expand support for residents near border with N. Korea

SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung said Friday the government wi...

(News Focus) S. Korea, U.S. upgrade alliance to comprehensive, strategic partnership with trade, security deals
(News Focus) S. Korea, U.S. upgrade alliance to comprehensive, strategic partnership with trade, security deals

SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung has upgraded South Korea's al...

(3rd LD) S. Korea, U.S. sign MOU on US$350 bln investment pledge under trade deal: ministry
(3rd LD) S. Korea, U.S. sign MOU on US$350 bln investment pledge under trade deal: ministry

SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States have signed a memor...

S. Korea urges Japan to close museum asserting claims to Dokdo
S. Korea urges Japan to close museum asserting claims to Dokdo

SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea called in a Japanese diplomat Friday to l...

Lee accepts resignation of acting prosecutor general
Lee accepts resignation of acting prosecutor general

SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Friday accepted the resign...

(2nd LD) Yonhap forum explores S. Korea-Africa cooperation amid global trade uncertainties
(2nd LD) Yonhap forum explores S. Korea-Africa cooperation amid global trade uncertainties

SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- A forum hosted by Yonhap News Agency, South Korea's l...