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(LEAD) 3 civilian suspects banned from leaving nation over alleged drone flights to N. Korea
(LEAD) 3 civilian suspects banned from leaving nation over alleged drone flights to N. Korea

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- A joint team of police and military investigators has...

(LEAD) Seoul shares up for 3rd day to close at fresh peak, just shy of 5,000
(LEAD) Seoul shares up for 3rd day to close at fresh peak, just shy of 5,000

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed higher Friday at a fresh p...

(LEAD) Coupang denies involvement in U.S. investors' petition against Seoul gov't
(LEAD) Coupang denies involvement in U.S. investors' petition against Seoul gov't

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- Coupang Inc. said Friday it is not involved in a peti...

Seoul shares up for 3rd day to close at fresh peak, just shy of 5,000
Seoul shares up for 3rd day to close at fresh peak, just shy of 5,000

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed higher Friday at a fresh p...

Key developments on North Korea this week

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- The following are key developments regarding North Ko...

Summary of inter-Korean news this week

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- The following is a summary of inter-Korean news this ...

Summary of domestic news in North Korea this week

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- The following is a summary of domestic news in North ...

Summary of external news of North Korea this week

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- The following is a summary of external news on North ...

Gov't starts process to pick 1 more contender for AI foundation model development
Gov't starts process to pick 1 more contender for AI foundation model development

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- The science ministry said Friday it has kicked off th...

Lee calls for public support for balanced regional growth
Lee calls for public support for balanced regional growth

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung said Friday that public suppo...

(3rd LD) 73 suspects repatriated from Cambodia over alleged online scam crimes to face probes
(3rd LD) 73 suspects repatriated from Cambodia over alleged online scam crimes to face probes

YEONGJONGDO, South Korea, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- A group of 73 South Korean suspect...

(3rd LD) Coupang's U.S. investors notify Korea of intent to file arbitration claims, request U.S. gov't probe
(3rd LD) Coupang's U.S. investors notify Korea of intent to file arbitration claims, request U.S. gov't probe

SEOUL/WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- Two U.S. investors in e-commerce giant Cou...

N. Korea yet to announce schedule for 1st party congress in 5 years
N. Korea yet to announce schedule for 1st party congress in 5 years

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has yet to announce the schedule for its ...

CIO raids special counsel office over alleged favoritism in bribery probe
CIO raids special counsel office over alleged favoritism in bribery probe

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- The Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking ...

3 civilian suspects banned from leaving nation over alleged drone flights to N. Korea
3 civilian suspects banned from leaving nation over alleged drone flights to N. Korea

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- A joint team of police and military investigators has...

S. Korea determined to finish Asian U-23 football tournament on winning note
S. Korea determined to finish Asian U-23 football tournament on winning note

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's title hopes may have been dashed at the...

(LEAD) Samsung E&A Q4 net jumps 72.9 pct on plant deals
(LEAD) Samsung E&A Q4 net jumps 72.9 pct on plant deals

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- Samsung E&A Co., the plant engineering arm of Sam...

Defense chief calls for cooperation among defense firms to boost arms exports
Defense chief calls for cooperation among defense firms to boost arms exports

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back on Friday met with the ...

(LEAD) PM says there is 'no discrimination' against Coupang amid arbitration claim
(LEAD) PM says there is 'no discrimination' against Coupang amid arbitration claim

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Kim Min-seok has said South Korea is n...

Colby to visit S. Korea next week; modernization of alliance expected to top agenda
Colby to visit S. Korea next week; modernization of alliance expected to top agenda

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- A senior Pentagon official is set to visit South Kore...

(LEAD) Samsung Electro-Mechanics Q4 net income up 7.6 pct on AI demand
(LEAD) Samsung Electro-Mechanics Q4 net income up 7.6 pct on AI demand

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co. said Friday its fourth-...

Today in Korean history

Jan. 24

Trade minister meets USTR, trade officials of major economies at Davos forum
Trade minister meets USTR, trade officials of major economies at Davos forum

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korean Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo held a series...

Yonhap News Summary
Yonhap News Summary

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

Volatile FX market biggest risk to financial system: survey
Volatile FX market biggest risk to financial system: survey

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- More than one in four financial experts believe incre...

Disciplinary committee meeting set for 6 military officers over martial law involvement
Disciplinary committee meeting set for 6 military officers over martial law involvement

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- The defense ministry was set to decide Friday on the ...

(2nd LD) 73 S. Koreans detained in Cambodia over alleged scam crimes return home to face probes
(2nd LD) 73 S. Koreans detained in Cambodia over alleged scam crimes return home to face probes

YEONGJONGDO, South Korea, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- A group of 73 South Koreans detain...

Daily FX turnover hits record high in 2025: BOK
Daily FX turnover hits record high in 2025: BOK

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- Daily foreign exchange (FX) trading by banks in South...

Civic groups condemn Coupang investors' petition against S. Korean gov't
Civic groups condemn Coupang investors' petition against S. Korean gov't

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- Domestic civic groups on Friday denounced a request b...

PM says there is 'no discrimination' against Coupang amid arbitration claim
PM says there is 'no discrimination' against Coupang amid arbitration claim

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Kim Min-seok has said South Korea is n...

Seoul shares trim gains late Friday morning after hitting intraday record
Seoul shares trim gains late Friday morning after hitting intraday record

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks traded higher late Friday morning...

Lee's approval rating rises to 61 pct: poll
Lee's approval rating rises to 61 pct: poll

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating rose to 61 ...

(LEAD) Hanwha Asset, Solana Foundation to jointly work to expand digital asset ecosystem
(LEAD) Hanwha Asset, Solana Foundation to jointly work to expand digital asset ecosystem

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Hanwha Asset Management Co. said Friday...

Budget minister nominee apologizes for 'immature' remarks at confirmation hearing
Budget minister nominee apologizes for 'immature' remarks at confirmation hearing

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- Lee Hye-hoon, nominee for the head of the newly estab...

S. Korea, Indonesia discuss ways to create favorable environment for corporate investment
S. Korea, Indonesia discuss ways to create favorable environment for corporate investment

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- Trade officials of South Korea and Indonesia discusse...

Hyundai Motor Group recognized in British, U.S. automotive awards
Hyundai Motor Group recognized in British, U.S. automotive awards

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Group said Friday its brands have won m...

Hanwha Asset, Solana Foundation to jointly work to expand digital asset ecosystem
Hanwha Asset, Solana Foundation to jointly work to expand digital asset ecosystem

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Hanwha Asset Management Co. said Friday...

Coupang denies involvement in U.S. investors' petition against Seoul gov't
Coupang denies involvement in U.S. investors' petition against Seoul gov't

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- Coupang Inc. said Friday it is not involved in a peti...

(LEAD) 73 S. Koreans detained in Cambodia over alleged scam crimes return home to face probes
(LEAD) 73 S. Koreans detained in Cambodia over alleged scam crimes return home to face probes

YEONGJONGDO, South Korea, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- A group of 73 South Koreans detain...

HD Hyundai Chairman Chung Ki-sun meets Bill Gates at Davos forum
HD Hyundai Chairman Chung Ki-sun meets Bill Gates at Davos forum

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- Chung Ki-sun, chairman of HD Hyundai Co., South Korea...

Rose, 'KPop Demon Hunters' soundtrack nominated for BRIT Awards
Rose, 'KPop Demon Hunters' soundtrack nominated for BRIT Awards

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group BLACKPINK's Rose and a song from the...

73 S. Koreans detained in Cambodia over alleged scam crimes return home to face probes
73 S. Koreans detained in Cambodia over alleged scam crimes return home to face probes

YEONGJONGDO, South Korea, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- A group of 73 South Koreans detain...

3 new S. Korean players seek growth opportunities in LIV Golf
3 new S. Korean players seek growth opportunities in LIV Golf

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- A trio of new South Korean players in LIV Golf said F...

(URGENT) Plane carrying 73 S. Koreans detained in Cambodia over alleged scam crimes returns home
(URGENT) Plane carrying 73 S. Koreans detained in Cambodia over alleged scam crimes returns home

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Korean Air, sister airlines to ban in-flight use of power banks
Korean Air, sister airlines to ban in-flight use of power banks

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- Korean Air Lines Co., South Korea's flag carrier, and...

Hyundai Motor union objects to deployment of humanoid robots
Hyundai Motor union objects to deployment of humanoid robots

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- The labor union of Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea's l...

Seoul to provide 400 bln won in financial support to shipbuilding industry
Seoul to provide 400 bln won in financial support to shipbuilding industry

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- A special guarantee program will be launched to provi...

Seoul stocks open sharply higher, set for fresh peak
Seoul stocks open sharply higher, set for fresh peak

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks opened sharply higher Friday, hea...

Lee says won't consider extending exemption of heavy capital gains tax on owners of multiple homes
Lee says won't consider extending exemption of heavy capital gains tax on owners of multiple homes

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung said Friday that the governme...

Top diplomats of S. Korea, EU discuss security, trade cooperation at strategic talks
Top diplomats of S. Korea, EU discuss security, trade cooperation at strategic talks

SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun has met with his counterpar...