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Lee orders security ministers' meeting to coordinate N. Korea policy

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Friday instructed official...

(LEAD) Woman in 60s dies after car crashes into hagwon bus; 6 injured

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- A woman in her 60s died after crashing her car into a...

Hanwha Ocean wins 2.59 tln-won order for 7 LNG carriers from Europe

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- Hanwha Ocean Co. said Friday it has secured an order ...

Nuclear safety watchdog delays Saeul-3 reactor operation approval

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's nuclear watchdog on Friday decided to c...

Woman in 60s dies after car crashes into hagwon bus; 6 injured

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- A woman in her 60s died after crashing her car into a...

HD Korea Shipbuilding wins 689.6 bln-won container ship order from Oceania

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. ...

Hanwha Engine to acquire Norwegian maritime firm Seam for 290 bln won

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- Hanwha Engine Co. said Friday it will acquire Seam AS...

(LEAD) AMRO projects S. Korean economy to expand 1.9 pct in 2026 amid growth momentum

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- An Asia-based economic surveillance organization said...

(LEAD) Unification minister vows to take lead in policy on N. Korea

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- Unification Minister Chung Dong-young said Friday the...

Yonhap News Summary

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

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- The following is a summary of domestic news in North ...

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- The following is a summary of inter-Korean news this ...

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- The following is a summary of external news on North ...

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- The following are key developments regarding North Ko...

AMRO projects S. Korean economy to expand 1.9 pct in 2026 amid growth momentum

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- An Asia-based economic surveillance organization said...

Curler Kim Seon-yeong qualifies for 3rd straight Olympics

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- Kim Seon-yeong has become the first South Korean curl...

(LEAD) Seoul shares close higher on eased AI bubble woes

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares closed higher Friday as investors regain...

(LEAD) FM Cho says to push for Lee's state visit to China early next year

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Friday that his minist...

USFK commander says DMZ should not become 'politicized,' amid bill to ease access

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- The commander of the U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) said Fr...

Court suspends fines on 2 DP lawmakers in Assembly scuffle case

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- A court on Friday suspended the pronouncement of fine...

Seoul shares close higher on eased AI bubble woes

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares closed higher Friday as investors regain...

KBO to take 2 ticks off pitch clock in 2026

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean baseball league announced Friday it ...

FTC pledges efforts to guarantee collective rights of self-employed people

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- The antitrust watchdog said Friday it will review ins...

Lee orders financial regulator to boost transparency in stock trading

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Friday instructed the fina...

(LEAD) S. Korea to funnel public growth fund into AI, semiconductor, battery sectors: financial regulator

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- The newly launched mega-sized Public Growth Fund will...

Ruling party vows to introduce bill next week to set up special insurrection tribunal

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- The ruling Democratic Party (DP) criticized the Supre...

Court halts Mount Nam gondola project

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- A court on Friday halted the Seoul metropolitan gover...

2026 KBO season to begin March 28

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- The 2026 South Korean baseball season will begin on t...

Seoul to temporarily suspend FX stabilization fee to boost supplies: BOK

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- Banks and other financial institutions will temporari...

Veteran KBO infielder Hwang Jae-gyun announces retirement

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- Hwang Jae-gyun, an All-Star infielder in the South Ko...

S. Korea coach monitoring players' workload at clubs ahead of World Cup

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- With the next FIFA World Cup six months away, South K...

(LEAD) Unionized rail workers to go on indefinite strike next Tues.

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- Unionized railway workers said Friday they will launc...

S. Korea to funnel public growth fund into AI, semiconductor, battery sectors: financial regulator

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- The newly launched mega-sized Public Growth Fund will...

New media watchdog chief vows stern response to fake news, digital sex crimes

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- Kim Jong-cheol, the inaugural chair of the Korea Medi...

Unification minister vows to take lead in policy on N. Korea

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- Unification Minister Chung Dong-young said Friday the...

Yonhap News Summary

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

Unionized rail workers to go on strike next Tuesday

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- Unionized railway workers said Friday they will go on...

N. Korean troops crossed inter-Korean land border 10 times in Nov.: lawmaker

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- North Korean soldiers crossed the heavily fortified i...

Seoul urges Mexico to mitigate impact of planned tariff hikes on S. Korean firms

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- Vice Trade Minister Park Jung-sung on Friday called o...

S. Korea to mandate facial recognition for opening new mobile numbers

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will make it mandatory for people to unde...

FM Cho says to push for Lee's state visit to China early next year

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Friday that his minist...

Seoul High Court pushes to create dedicated divisions for insurrection cases

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- The Seoul High Court said Friday it will push to crea...

Securities firms post record 2 tln won profit from overseas stock brokerage

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- Major securities companies here have raised a record ...

Seoul shares trade higher late Fri. morning on AI hopes

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks continued to trade higher late Fr...

Lee calls for preemptive efforts to reduce tensions with N. Korea

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Friday called for official...

Lee's approval rating falls for 3rd week to 55 pct

SEOUL, Dec 19 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating fell for the...

Samsung Electronics unveils details of new Exynos chipset for Galaxy S26

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. on Friday unveiled details of...

(LEAD) Yoon Seok-hwa, leading figure in theater world, dies at 69

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- Renowned stage actress Yoon Seok-hwa, whose influence...

S. Korea to begin nuclear fusion power generation tests in 2030s: science ministry

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea seeks to begin staging nuclear fusion pow...