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Today in Korean history

Feb. 17

Lee's approval rating rises for 3rd consecutive week: poll
Lee's approval rating rises for 3rd consecutive week: poll

SEOUL, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating rose to 56....

Ateez's new album claims No. 3 on Billboard 200
Ateez's new album claims No. 3 on Billboard 200

SEOUL, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group Ateez's latest album, "Golden Hour: P...

North Korea opens street for families of soldiers killed in Russia-Ukraine war
North Korea opens street for families of soldiers killed in Russia-Ukraine war

SEOUL, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has built new homes in Pyongyang for the ...

(Olympics) Figure skaters taking ice for short program in women's singles
(Olympics) Figure skaters taking ice for short program in women's singles

MILAN, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- The women's singles figure skating competition will b...

SK Telecom gets over 340,000 users in Jan. amid KT fee waiver: data
SK Telecom gets over 340,000 users in Jan. amid KT fee waiver: data

SEOUL, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- SK Telecom Co., South Korea's largest mobile carrier,...

Overseas online sales of S. Korean products reach record high in 2025
Overseas online sales of S. Korean products reach record high in 2025

SEOUL, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- Online sales of South Korean products in overseas mar...

LG Electronics to showcase expanded lineup of luxury SKS brand at U.S. fair
LG Electronics to showcase expanded lineup of luxury SKS brand at U.S. fair

SEOUL, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- LG Electronics Inc. said Monday it will unveil an exp...

KOSDAQ becomes 2nd-best-performing global index on gov't support measures
KOSDAQ becomes 2nd-best-performing global index on gov't support measures

SEOUL, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's smaller KOSDAQ was the second-best-perf...

Over 100,000 customs violations by foreigners reported over past 5 years: data
Over 100,000 customs violations by foreigners reported over past 5 years: data

SEOUL, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- Over 100,000 foreign travelers were caught violating ...

(Yonhap Feature) Army boasts coastal security readiness ahead of Lunar New Year
(Yonhap Feature) Army boasts coastal security readiness ahead of Lunar New Year

GANGNEUNG, South Korea, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- A blurry silhouette of an unidentifi...

(Olympics) medal table

MILAN, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- Below is the medal table for the top 10 countries and...

(Olympics) Speed skater notches top-10 finish on a medalless day for S. Korea
(Olympics) Speed skater notches top-10 finish on a medalless day for S. Korea

MILAN, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- On a quiet Sunday in the medal race for South Korea a...

(Olympics) Speed skater bullish about future after encouraging Olympic debut
(Olympics) Speed skater bullish about future after encouraging Olympic debut

MILAN, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- Speed skating sprinter Lee Na-hyun is leaving her fir...

(Olympics) Speed skater begins looking ahead to 4th Olympics after another missed opportunity
(Olympics) Speed skater begins looking ahead to 4th Olympics after another missed opportunity

MILAN, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- Only minutes after ending her third Winter Games appe...

(Olympics) Speed skater Lee Na-hyun finishes 10th in women's 500m
(Olympics) Speed skater Lee Na-hyun finishes 10th in women's 500m

MILAN, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- Speed skater Lee Na-hyun finished in 10th place in th...

(Olympics) S. Korea beats Japan in women's curling
(Olympics) S. Korea beats Japan in women's curling

MILAN, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea defeated Japan for its third victory of t...

(Olympics) Big air bronze medalist Yu Seung-eun qualifies for slopestyle final
(Olympics) Big air bronze medalist Yu Seung-eun qualifies for slopestyle final

MILAN, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- Snowboarder Yu Seung-eun will vie for her second meda...

N. Korea's Kim expresses desire to strengthen ties with Serbia in letter to president
N. Korea's Kim expresses desire to strengthen ties with Serbia in letter to president

SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Sunday sent a cong...

Defense chief inspects emergency readiness at front-line military unit
Defense chief inspects emergency readiness at front-line military unit

SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back on Sunday inspected con...

S. Korean ace Won Tae-in to miss World Baseball Classic due to elbow injury
S. Korean ace Won Tae-in to miss World Baseball Classic due to elbow injury

SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- The national baseball team announced Sunday right-han...

(Olympics) Short track teammates mend fences on ice in pursuit of common goal
(Olympics) Short track teammates mend fences on ice in pursuit of common goal

MILAN, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- They were once best of friends, two brilliant athlete...

(LEAD) Major traffic congestion reported on outbound routes from Seoul amid Lunar New Year homecoming
(LEAD) Major traffic congestion reported on outbound routes from Seoul amid Lunar New Year homecoming

SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- Several sections of outbound routes from Seoul saw ma...

Chinese officials visit N. Korean tourism zone for Lunar New Year
Chinese officials visit N. Korean tourism zone for Lunar New Year

SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- China's Ambassador to North Korea Wang Yajun and othe...

(OIympics) Lee congratulates short tracker Hwang Dae-heon on silver medal win
(OIympics) Lee congratulates short tracker Hwang Dae-heon on silver medal win

SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Sunday congratulated short...

Today in Korean history

Feb. 16

S. Korea seeks to form working-level team for preliminary review of U.S. investment projects
S. Korea seeks to form working-level team for preliminary review of U.S. investment projects

SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is preparing to form a team of working-le...

Magnitude 3 earthquake hits northern Gyeonggi Province
Magnitude 3 earthquake hits northern Gyeonggi Province

SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- A magnitude 3 earthquake struck an area northeast of ...

Outbound traffic to peak Sunday on 2nd day of Lunar New Year
Outbound traffic to peak Sunday on 2nd day of Lunar New Year

SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- Outbound traffic congestion was expected to peak Sund...

(Olympics) S. Korea reaches women's short track relay final
(Olympics) S. Korea reaches women's short track relay final

MILAN, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has advanced to the final of the women's ...

(Olympics) Banged-up short tracker cherishes latest medal
(Olympics) Banged-up short tracker cherishes latest medal

MILAN, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- Short track speed skater Hwang Dae-heon is big on acc...

(Olympics) Short tracker set to be in pursuit of record-tying medal
(Olympics) Short tracker set to be in pursuit of record-tying medal

MILAN, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- Short track speed skating star Choi Min-jeong will be...

(Olympics) S. Korea's 5th medal comes from short track; curling winning streak snapped
(Olympics) S. Korea's 5th medal comes from short track; curling winning streak snapped

MILAN, Feb. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea claimed its fifth medal of the Milan-Cort...

(Olympics) medal table

MILAN, Feb. 14 (Yonhap) -- Below is the medal table for the top 10 countries and...

(Olympics) Short tracker shakes off injury, poor recent form to claim 4th career medal
(Olympics) Short tracker shakes off injury, poor recent form to claim 4th career medal

MILAN, Feb. 14 (Yonhap) -- Despite his strong Olympic credentials, short track s...

(LEAD) (Olympics) Short tracker Hwang Dae-heon takes silver in men's 1,500m
(LEAD) (Olympics) Short tracker Hwang Dae-heon takes silver in men's 1,500m

MILAN, Feb. 14 (Yonhap) -- Short track speed skater Hwang Dae-heon captured the ...

N. Korea observes longer Lunar New Year holiday this year, combined with late leader's birthday
N. Korea observes longer Lunar New Year holiday this year, combined with late leader's birthday

SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- North Korea is expected to observe a longer Lunar New...

(Olympics) Veteran speed skater leaves final Olympics with no medal, no regrets
(Olympics) Veteran speed skater leaves final Olympics with no medal, no regrets

MILAN, Feb. 14 (Yonhap) -- Speed skater Kim Jun-ho's bid for an elusive Olympic ...

Cremation rate nears 95 pct; facility shortage feared amid rapid aging
Cremation rate nears 95 pct; facility shortage feared amid rapid aging

SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- The cremation rate in South Korea continues to be on ...

Brokerage firms pocket jaw-dropping earnings in 2025 on market rally
Brokerage firms pocket jaw-dropping earnings in 2025 on market rally

SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's major brokerage houses racked up record...

Starbucks Korea expects to add at least 100 outlets this year
Starbucks Korea expects to add at least 100 outlets this year

SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- Starbucks Korea expects to open at least 100 new outl...

(Olympics) Short tracker Hwang Dae-heon takes silver in men's 1,500m
(Olympics) Short tracker Hwang Dae-heon takes silver in men's 1,500m

MILAN, Feb. 14 (Yonhap) -- Short track speed skater Hwang Dae-heon captured the ...

K-pop icons incorporate national heritage into comeback projects
K-pop icons incorporate national heritage into comeback projects

SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- Global K-pop icons BTS and BLACKPINK are tapping into...

(Olympics) S. Korea loses to Denmark in women's curling
(Olympics) S. Korea loses to Denmark in women's curling

MILAN, Feb. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea lost to Denmark 6-3 in the women's curlin...

(Olympics) Short tracker eliminated early in main event
(Olympics) Short tracker eliminated early in main event

MILAN, Feb. 14 (Yonhap) -- Short track speed skater Rim Jong-un crashed out of h...

(Olympics) Speed skater Kim Jun-ho finishes 12th in men's 500m
(Olympics) Speed skater Kim Jun-ho finishes 12th in men's 500m

MILAN, Feb. 14 (Yonhap) -- Speed skater Kim Jun-ho finished in 12th place in the...

(LEAD) Lee says real estate policy aimed at reclaiming 'unfair privileges' from speculation
(LEAD) Lee says real estate policy aimed at reclaiming 'unfair privileges' from speculation

SEOUL, Feb. 14 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung said Saturday his administrat...

(Olympics) Born fearless: how teen snowboarder leaned on competitive fire to win stunning gold
(Olympics) Born fearless: how teen snowboarder leaned on competitive fire to win stunning gold

MILAN, Feb. 14 (Yonhap) -- Teen snowboarder Choi Gaon, freshly crowned as the wo...

(LEAD) Highway traffic eases slightly on 1st day of Lunar New Year holiday
(LEAD) Highway traffic eases slightly on 1st day of Lunar New Year holiday

SEOUL, Feb. 14 (Yonhap) -- Traffic on major highways eased slightly across South...

(LEAD) S. Korea reports 15th African swine fever case this season
(LEAD) S. Korea reports 15th African swine fever case this season

SEOUL, Feb. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Saturday confirmed the 15th case of Af...