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Top diplomats of S. Korea, U.S. to hold talks amid Trump's tariff threat
Top diplomats of S. Korea, U.S. to hold talks amid Trump's tariff threat

SEOUL, Feb. 3 (Yonhap) -- The top diplomats of South Korea and the United States...

(Olympics) Two-time short track relay champion determined to 'leave it all on ice' in return
(Olympics) Two-time short track relay champion determined to 'leave it all on ice' in return

MILAN, Italy, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- When Shim Suk-hee made her spectacular Olympic ...

(Olympics) S. Korean short track team puts in 3rd day of training amid ongoing construction
(Olympics) S. Korean short track team puts in 3rd day of training amid ongoing construction

MILAN, Italy, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea, the most successful nation in Olym...

(Olympics) Three-time short track champion Choi Min-jeong draws inspiration from younger teammates
(Olympics) Three-time short track champion Choi Min-jeong draws inspiration from younger teammates

MILAN, Italy, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- With five medals under her belt from the past t...

U.N. special rapporteur on N.K. human rights vows efforts for engagement with Pyongyang
U.N. special rapporteur on N.K. human rights vows efforts for engagement with Pyongyang

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- Elizabeth Salmon, the U.N. special rapporteur on North...

Lee congratulates Grammy win for 'Golden,' vows active support for artists
Lee congratulates Grammy win for 'Golden,' vows active support for artists

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Monday congratulated the so...

No talks under way on supplementary budget: finance chief
No talks under way on supplementary budget: finance chief

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol said Monday there have ...

Defense chief stresses air defense, anti-terror readiness
Defense chief stresses air defense, anti-terror readiness

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back on Monday visited the co...

Gov't to enhance quarantine efforts to stem outbreaks of livestock epidemics ahead of Lunar New Year holiday
Gov't to enhance quarantine efforts to stem outbreaks of livestock epidemics ahead of Lunar New Year holiday

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- The Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headqu...

Finance chief calls for stable food supply ahead of Lunar New Year
Finance chief calls for stable food supply ahead of Lunar New Year

CHEONAN, South Korea, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol on Monda...

(LEAD) Canada's defense procurement chief tours Hanwha shipyard as submarine bid nears
(LEAD) Canada's defense procurement chief tours Hanwha shipyard as submarine bid nears

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- Canada's minister responsible for defense procurement,...

Lee hails prosecution for indicting executives on charges of price fixing
Lee hails prosecution for indicting executives on charges of price fixing

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Monday hailed the prosecuti...

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Ex-Supreme Court chief justice appeals suspended prison sentence in power abuse case
Ex-Supreme Court chief justice appeals suspended prison sentence in power abuse case

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- Former Supreme Court Chief Justice Yang Sung-tae on Mo...

52 executives indicted for fixing prices of flour, sugar, electrical parts
52 executives indicted for fixing prices of flour, sugar, electrical parts

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- The prosecution said Monday it has indicted 52 executi...

(LEAD) Seoul stocks dip over 5 pct on Fed chair nomination, drop in gold prices
(LEAD) Seoul stocks dip over 5 pct on Fed chair nomination, drop in gold prices

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks nosedived by more than 5 percent M...

Kia's Jan. sales up 2.4 pct on stronger domestic demand
Kia's Jan. sales up 2.4 pct on stronger domestic demand

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- Kia Corp., South Korea's No. 2 automaker, said Monday ...

GM Korea's Jan. sales jump 41.4 pct on strong exports
GM Korea's Jan. sales jump 41.4 pct on strong exports

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- GM Korea Co., the South Korean unit of General Motors ...

HD Hyundai Samho wins 357.5 billion-won LNG ship order from Angolan firm
HD Hyundai Samho wins 357.5 billion-won LNG ship order from Angolan firm

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- HD Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Co. said it has secu...

Seoul stocks nosedive over 5 pct on Fed chair nomination, drop in gold prices
Seoul stocks nosedive over 5 pct on Fed chair nomination, drop in gold prices

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks nosedived by more than 5 percent M...

(LEAD) PM says S. Korea, U.S. making progress on tariff issue
(LEAD) PM says S. Korea, U.S. making progress on tariff issue

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Kim Min-seok said Monday that South Kor...

Renault Korea's Jan. sales down 2 pct on weak domestic demand
Renault Korea's Jan. sales down 2 pct on weak domestic demand

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- Renault Korea Motors Co., the South Korean unit of Fra...

Hyundai Motor's Jan. sales down 1 pct as overseas demand dips
Hyundai Motor's Jan. sales down 1 pct as overseas demand dips

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea's biggest automaker, sa...

Cheong Wa Dae says exemption of heavy capital gains tax for multiple home owners to end in May
Cheong Wa Dae says exemption of heavy capital gains tax for multiple home owners to end in May

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- Cheong Wa Dae said Monday an exemption of heavy capita...

KG Mobility's Jan. sales rise 9.5 pct as domestic demand jumps
KG Mobility's Jan. sales rise 9.5 pct as domestic demand jumps

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- KG Mobility Corp. said Monday its sales rose 9.5 perce...

(2nd LD) Ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee appeals 20-month prison sentence in corruption trial
(2nd LD) Ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee appeals 20-month prison sentence in corruption trial

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- Former first lady Kim Keon Hee on Monday appealed agai...

Canada's defense procurement chief tours Hanwha shipyard as submarine bid nears
Canada's defense procurement chief tours Hanwha shipyard as submarine bid nears

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- Canada's minister responsible for defense procurement,...

PM says S. Korea, U.S. making progress on tariff issue
PM says S. Korea, U.S. making progress on tariff issue

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Kim Min-seok said Monday that South Kor...

U.S. Air Force conducts high-tempo air operations drills to strengthen combat readiness
U.S. Air Force conducts high-tempo air operations drills to strengthen combat readiness

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. Air Force in South Korea has conducted air op...

Lawmakers of rival parties propose bill to promote AI-driven research in defense sector
Lawmakers of rival parties propose bill to promote AI-driven research in defense sector

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- Lawmakers of the ruling Democratic Party (DP) and the ...

(LEAD) Lee appoints ex-IMF executive director as vice finance minister
(LEAD) Lee appoints ex-IMF executive director as vice finance minister

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung has appointed a former executi...

(LEAD) Ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee appeals 20-month prison sentence in corruption trial
(LEAD) Ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee appeals 20-month prison sentence in corruption trial

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- Former first lady Kim Keon Hee on Monday appealed agai...

(News Focus) 'KPop Demon Hunters' wins at Grammys with Korean culture's global appeal
(News Focus) 'KPop Demon Hunters' wins at Grammys with Korean culture's global appeal

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- Netflix's animation sensation "KPop Demon Hunters," wh...

(2nd LD) 'Golden' from 'KPop Demon Hunters' wins Grammy; Rose's 'APT.' falls short
(2nd LD) 'Golden' from 'KPop Demon Hunters' wins Grammy; Rose's 'APT.' falls short

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- "Golden" from the soundtrack of Netflix's animated sen...

Lee appoints ex-IMF executive director as vice finance minister
Lee appoints ex-IMF executive director as vice finance minister

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung has appointed a former executi...

(LEAD) Samsung SDI remains in red in Q4 on sluggish EV market
(LEAD) Samsung SDI remains in red in Q4 on sluggish EV market

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- Samsung SDI Co. said Monday it remained in the red in ...

Ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee appeals 20-month prison sentence in corruption trial
Ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee appeals 20-month prison sentence in corruption trial

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- Former first lady Kim Keon Hee's lawyers on Monday app...

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Feb. 3

(URGENT) Ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee's lawyers appeal 20-month prison sentence in corruption trial
(URGENT) Ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee's lawyers appeal 20-month prison sentence in corruption trial

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Yonhap News Summary
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Seoul stocks sharply down late Mon. morning on risk-averse sentiment
Seoul stocks sharply down late Mon. morning on risk-averse sentiment

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks were trading markedly lower late M...

Gov't-backed research firm enters U.S. market as arm of Nasdaq-listed firm
Gov't-backed research firm enters U.S. market as arm of Nasdaq-listed firm

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- The science ministry said Monday a local artificial in...

Online shopping sales hit record 24.29 tln won in Dec. on Tesla sales surge
Online shopping sales hit record 24.29 tln won in Dec. on Tesla sales surge

SEJONG, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- Online shopping sales in South Korea rose 6.2 percent...

Special counsel grills CEO of Coupang affiliate in severance pay probe
Special counsel grills CEO of Coupang affiliate in severance pay probe

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- A special counsel team questioned the top executive of...

S. Korean AI consortium forges ties with Aramco for business opportunities
S. Korean AI consortium forges ties with Aramco for business opportunities

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean artificial intelligence (AI) consortium...

Rose, Bruno Mars open Grammys with hit single 'APT.'
Rose, Bruno Mars open Grammys with hit single 'APT.'

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- BLACKPINK's Rose has opened the 68th Grammy Awards wit...

Gov't earmarks 65 bln won to support R&D of mid-sized firms in 2026
Gov't earmarks 65 bln won to support R&D of mid-sized firms in 2026

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- The government has earmarked 65 billion won (US$45 mil...

KRX to introduce AI monitoring system to prevent pump-and-dump schemes
KRX to introduce AI monitoring system to prevent pump-and-dump schemes

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's main bourse operator said Monday it will...

Lotte, Hyundai selected as new duty-free zone operators at Incheon Int'l Airport
Lotte, Hyundai selected as new duty-free zone operators at Incheon Int'l Airport

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- Incheon International Airport Corp. (IIAC), operator o...

Lee refutes opposition party's criticism over housing supply plan
Lee refutes opposition party's criticism over housing supply plan

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Monday refuted criticism by...