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SK hynix's cashable assets more than double in 2025 on HBM boom
SK hynix's cashable assets more than double in 2025 on HBM boom

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- The combined amount of cashable assets of SK hynix I...

Lee promotes deputy fire chief to head of National Fire Agency
Lee promotes deputy fire chief to head of National Fire Agency

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung has appointed Kim Seung-ryon...

Yonhap News Summary
Yonhap News Summary

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

(2nd LD) Seoul shares rise for 2nd day on oil price retreat, tech boost
(2nd LD) Seoul shares rise for 2nd day on oil price retreat, tech boost

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shares rose for the second consecutive ...

(LEAD) Defense chief says received no official U.S. request on sending warships to Middle East
(LEAD) Defense chief says received no official U.S. request on sending warships to Middle East

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- The defense ministry has not received any official r...

(LEAD) AMD chief to visit Samsung's chip plant this week: sources
(LEAD) AMD chief to visit Samsung's chip plant this week: sources

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- Lisa Su, chief executive officer (CEO) of Advanced M...

FM Cho to attend expanded G7 foreign ministers' meeting in Paris next week: foreign ministry
FM Cho to attend expanded G7 foreign ministers' meeting in Paris next week: foreign ministry

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun will travel to France next...

(LEAD) Seoul shares rise for 2nd day on oil price retreat, tech boost
(LEAD) Seoul shares rise for 2nd day on oil price retreat, tech boost

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shares rose for the second consecutive ...

(LEAD) Seoul mayor says to register candidacy with PPP for local elections
(LEAD) Seoul mayor says to register candidacy with PPP for local elections

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon said Tuesday he will register...

Budget minister nominee emphasizes fiscal policy amid rising oil prices
Budget minister nominee emphasizes fiscal policy amid rising oil prices

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- Budget Minister nominee Park Hong-keun on Tuesday ca...

(LEAD) S. Korean currency rebounds from 17-yr low amid drop in oil prices
(LEAD) S. Korean currency rebounds from 17-yr low amid drop in oil prices

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean currency gained against the U.S. do...

S. Korea ranks No. 1 in export of memory chips, SSDs, face masks, 78 other items: report
S. Korea ranks No. 1 in export of memory chips, SSDs, face masks, 78 other items: report

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea had 81 products that led global exports ...

N. Korea shows off 'human-like' robots at polling station, schools
N. Korea shows off 'human-like' robots at polling station, schools

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has showed off "human-like" robots at a ...

(LEAD) Korean currency volatility not at critical stage: BOK board member
(LEAD) Korean currency volatility not at critical stage: BOK board member

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- The recent volatility and weakness of the Korean cur...

Seoul shares close higher on oil price retreat, tech boost
Seoul shares close higher on oil price retreat, tech boost

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shares closed more than 1.5 percent hig...

Defense chief vows firm readiness against all possible situations involving Mideast conflict
Defense chief vows firm readiness against all possible situations involving Mideast conflict

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back pledged Tuesday to mai...

(URGENT) Seoul shares close 1.63 pct higher on oil price retreat, tech boost
(URGENT) Seoul shares close 1.63 pct higher on oil price retreat, tech boost

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KRX to delay launch of 12-hour trading to Sept.
KRX to delay launch of 12-hour trading to Sept.

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's main bourse operator, the Korea Exchan...

S. Korea eyes 10 tln-won investment in AI sector via state fund
S. Korea eyes 10 tln-won investment in AI sector via state fund

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to invest 10 trillion won (US$6.7 ...

Lee calls on police to enforce law in meticulous, fair manner
Lee calls on police to enforce law in meticulous, fair manner

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday called on police ...

Korean currency volatility not at critical stage: BOK board member
Korean currency volatility not at critical stage: BOK board member

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- The recent volatility and weakness of the Korean cur...

Seoul mayor says to register candidacy with PPP for local elections
Seoul mayor says to register candidacy with PPP for local elections

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon said Tuesday he will register...

Seoul apartments' publicly assessed prices jump nearly 19 pct in 2026, fastest in 5 years
Seoul apartments' publicly assessed prices jump nearly 19 pct in 2026, fastest in 5 years

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- Officially announced prices of apartments in Seoul j...

(2nd LD) Samsung vows to triple HBM production, unveils HBM4E sample
(2nd LD) Samsung vows to triple HBM production, unveils HBM4E sample

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. is planning to triple its pr...

(LEAD) S. Korea officially launches committee for preliminary review of U.S. investment projects
(LEAD) S. Korea officially launches committee for preliminary review of U.S. investment projects

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean government said Tuesday it official...

Galleries Art Fair to open next month with record participants
Galleries Art Fair to open next month with record participants

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- The Galleries Art Fair, also known as the Hwarang Ar...

Defense ministry to publish white paper for 1st time in 4 years
Defense ministry to publish white paper for 1st time in 4 years

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- The defense ministry is preparing to publish its def...

Cabinet endorses special law on $350 bln investment pledge to U.S.
Cabinet endorses special law on $350 bln investment pledge to U.S.

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- The Cabinet on Tuesday endorsed a special law to fac...

(LEAD) SK Group chief seeks closer ties with Nvidia during GTC 2026
(LEAD) SK Group chief seeks closer ties with Nvidia during GTC 2026

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won attended an annual te...

AMD chief to visit Samsung's chip plant this week: sources
AMD chief to visit Samsung's chip plant this week: sources

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- Lisa Su, chief executive officer (CEO) of Advanced M...

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(LEAD) Ex-President Yoon, wife face same court in separate trials
(LEAD) Ex-President Yoon, wife face same court in separate trials

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- Former President Yoon Suk Yeol and his wife, former ...

Yonhap News Summary
Yonhap News Summary

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

S. Korea launches committee for preliminary review of U.S. investment projects
S. Korea launches committee for preliminary review of U.S. investment projects

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean government said Tuesday it has laun...

FTC charges HDC chief for omitting subsidiaries in regulatory filings
FTC charges HDC chief for omitting subsidiaries in regulatory filings

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- The antitrust regulator said Tuesday it has charged ...

FM Cho sidesteps questions on whether U.S. asked Seoul to send warships to Middle East
FM Cho sidesteps questions on whether U.S. asked Seoul to send warships to Middle East

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun sidestepped questions Tues...

Defense, foreign ministries raided over presidential residence relocation
Defense, foreign ministries raided over presidential residence relocation

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- A special counsel team raided the defense and foreig...

Lee urges thorough security measures ahead of BTS concert in Seoul
Lee urges thorough security measures ahead of BTS concert in Seoul

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday urged authorities...

Seoul shares up over 2 pct late Tues. morning amid oil price retreat
Seoul shares up over 2 pct late Tues. morning amid oil price retreat

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shares traded more than 2 percent highe...

Police request arrest warrant for North Chungcheong governor over alleged bribery
Police request arrest warrant for North Chungcheong governor over alleged bribery

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- Police on Tuesday requested an arrest warrant for Ki...

Samsung Electronics ends sales of Galaxy Z TriFold despite strong popularity
Samsung Electronics ends sales of Galaxy Z TriFold despite strong popularity

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. has ended sales of the Galax...

U.S. confirms Tesla as buyer of LG Energy Solution's July battery deal
U.S. confirms Tesla as buyer of LG Energy Solution's July battery deal

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. government has confirmed that global electr...

Lee stresses role of financial measures in stabilizing housing market
Lee stresses role of financial measures in stabilizing housing market

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday called on the gov...

(LEAD) Police nab S. Korean man over threat to bomb U.S. airport
(LEAD) Police nab S. Korean man over threat to bomb U.S. airport

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- Police said Tuesday they have apprehended a South Ko...

PM meets U.N. chief to promote bid to host AI hub
PM meets U.N. chief to promote bid to host AI hub

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Kim Min-seok met with U.N. Secretary-...

Army halts small firearms training after elementary school student wounded by bullet in Daegu
Army halts small firearms training after elementary school student wounded by bullet in Daegu

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- The Army has suspended all shooting training involvi...

(LEAD) Lee calls for measures to handle worst-case scenarios over prolonged Mideast crisis
(LEAD) Lee calls for measures to handle worst-case scenarios over prolonged Mideast crisis

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung said Tuesday the government ...

Lee calls for measures to handle worst-case scenarios over prolonged Mideast crisis
Lee calls for measures to handle worst-case scenarios over prolonged Mideast crisis

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung said Tuesday the government ...

Gov't to tighten reviews of high-value state asset sales
Gov't to tighten reviews of high-value state asset sales

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- The government on Tuesday announced plans to tighten...

Celltrion wins 294.9 bln-won drug substance supply deal from global firm
Celltrion wins 294.9 bln-won drug substance supply deal from global firm

SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- Celltrion Inc., a major South Korean biopharmaceutic...