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Chinese envoy hopes for increased cooperation with universities in N. Korea

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- China's ambassador to North Korea has visited the hos...

U.S.-based Applied Materials to launch chip biz collaboration center in S. Korea

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- U.S. semiconductor equipment maker Applied Materials ...

1 Army staff sergeant wounded in DMZ explosion accident

PAJU, South Korea, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- One soldier was injured Thursday morning ...

1 in 5 married women experience career breaks in 2025, marking lowest level

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- One in five married women with children experienced c...

Yonhap News Summary

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

Captain for K League 1 champions Jeonbuk nominated for MVP award

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- Park Jin-seob, who captained Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors t...

Lee says won't neglect N. Korea's advance of nuclear program

CAIRO, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung has said he will not neglect ...

Banks' earnings up 12 pct in Jan.-Sept. period on non-interest income

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korean banks' combined net profit jumped 12 per...

CJ Olive Young partners with UAE's LHG on K-beauty product retail

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- CJ Olive Young Corp., the retail unit of South Korea'...

Seoul shares up late Thurs. morning on chip rally

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks traded markedly higher late Thurs...

Ruling party urges N. Korea to accept S. Korea's offer for military talks

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- The ruling Democratic Party (DP) on Thursday urged No...

Heritage committee voices strong concerns over Seoul's high-rise plan near Jongmyo Shrine

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- An advisory committee of the Korea Heritage Service (...

Lone LPGA tournament in S. Korea to return to southern course for 2026

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- The LPGA Tour will return to the southern coast of So...

Auto exports fall 10.5 pct in Oct. on fewer working days: data

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's auto exports decreased 10.5 percent fro...

Korea Zinc, HK Materials to join hands to strengthen germanium supply chain for advanced industries

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's largest zinc smelter, Korea Zinc Inc., ...

Arms agency launches project to upgrade 1,800-ton submarines

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- The state arms procurement agency has launched a 468....

No. of Samsung Electronics-incubated startups nears 1,000

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. has helped nearly 1,000 start...

Customs agency to ease regulations for import clearance to ease burden on companies

SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's customs authorities on Thursday announc...

Financial regulator calls on credit card firms to better protect customer data

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- The chief of the country's financial regulator Thursd...

(2nd LD) Human error likely to blame for ferry accident off southwestern coast

MOKPO, South Korea, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- Human error was likely to blame for a pa...

Kia's PV5 named Int'l Van of the Year at Solutrans 2025 in Lyon

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- Kia Corp., South Korea's second-largest carmaker, sai...

Non-regular school workers launch relay strike nationwide

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- Non-regular school workers, mostly cafeteria cooks an...

GS Caltex opens palm oil refinery in Indonesia

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- GS Caltex Corp., South Korea's second-largest refiner...

LG Electronics inks Wi-Fi patent licensing agreement with Amazon

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- LG Electronics Inc. said Thursday it has signed an ag...

Seoul shares open higher after Nvidia earnings results

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks got off to a strong start Thursda...

Krafton, former Unknown Worlds leaders trade allegations over Subnautica 2 delays in U.S. trial

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- Krafton Inc. has claimed that former leadership of it...

POSCO Int'l acquires Indonesia's Sampoerna Agro for 1.3 tln won to expand global biofuel business

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- POSCO International Corp., the trading arm of POSCO G...

(LEAD) Ferry enters port after all 267 aboard rescued in accident

MOKPO, South Korea, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- A passenger ferry that ran aground off t...

U.N. committee adopts resolution on N. Korean human rights backed by S. Korea, U.S.

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- A U.N. committee has adopted by consensus a resolutio...

Ferry enters port after all 267 aboard rescued in accident

MOKPO, South Korea, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- A passenger ferry that ran aground off t...

S. Korea remain at No. 22 in last FIFA rankings before World Cup draw

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- On the strength of two consecutive wins this month. S...

(5th LD) All 267 people rescued after ferry runs aground off Korea's southwestern coast

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- All 267 passengers and crew were safely rescued hours...

N. Korea's Kim hails inauguration of modern regional hospital

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has attended a ceremo...

Lee set to hold summit talks with Egypt's El-Sisi, unveil Middle East initiatives

CAIRO, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung is set to hold summit talks w...

The Ministry of Justice announced senior prosecutor appointments on Wednesday. P...

The government has triggered concern with its decision to investigate officials ...

South Korean companies forecast that Korea could be overtaken by China across al...

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Ko...

Trump reaffirms need for skilled foreign workers to help rebuild American manufacturing

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday reitera...

Trump's chip tariff plan likely postponed: report

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- Officials of U.S. President Donald Trump's admin...

(4th LD) All 267 people rescued after ferry runs aground off Korea's southwestern coast

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- All 267 passengers and crew were safely rescued hours...

Lee arrives in Egypt for summit talks, Middle East initiatives

CAIRO, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung arrived in Cairo on Wednesday...

(3rd LD) Passenger ferry with 267 aboard runs aground off southwest coast; all rescued

SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- All 267 passengers and crew were safely rescued after...

(LEAD) Court rejects arrest warrant for ex-first lady's brother in probe into alleged evasion of development fees

SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- A local court dismissed Wednesday a warrant request t...

'No Other Choice' wins Best Film at Blue Dragon Film Awards

SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- The dark thriller "No Other Choice" won Best Film at ...

(2nd LD) Passenger ferry with 267 aboard runs aground off southwest coast; no deaths reported

SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- A passenger ferry carrying 267 people ran aground off...

(LEAD) Passenger ferry with 267 aboard runs aground off southwest coast

SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- A passenger ferry carrying 267 people ran aground off...

Lee orders swift rescue efforts after ferry accident

ABU DHABI, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Wednesday ordered swif...