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KOSPI briefly tops 4,600 day after hitting all-time high
KOSPI briefly tops 4,600 day after hitting all-time high

SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- The country's benchmark stock index Wednesday briefly ...

S. Korea to create 200 bln-won fund for underdeveloped regions in 2026
S. Korea to create 200 bln-won fund for underdeveloped regions in 2026

SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- The government will create a 200 billion-won (US$138 m...

Taihan Cable wins 100 bln-won turnkey HVAC system order in U.S.
Taihan Cable wins 100 bln-won turnkey HVAC system order in U.S.

SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- Taihan Cable & Solution Co., South Korea's second-...

Ruling party, gov't pledge 'proactive' fiscal policy to prop up consumption
Ruling party, gov't pledge 'proactive' fiscal policy to prop up consumption

SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- The ruling Democratic Party (DP) and the government on...

SK On CEO Lee Seok-hee seeks partnerships with Hyundai, Geely at CES 2026
SK On CEO Lee Seok-hee seeks partnerships with Hyundai, Geely at CES 2026

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- Lee Seok-hee, chief executive officer (CEO) of bat...

Seoul shares open sharply higher, head toward fresh record high
Seoul shares open sharply higher, head toward fresh record high

SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares opened sharply higher Wednesday on an ext...

Hyundai Motor chief meets Nvidia's Huang at CES 2026, fanning hopes for autonomous driving tie-up
Hyundai Motor chief meets Nvidia's Huang at CES 2026, fanning hopes for autonomous driving tie-up

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- The head of South Korea's automotive giant Hyundai...

Samsung Display, Intel jointly develop energy-efficient OLED technology
Samsung Display, Intel jointly develop energy-efficient OLED technology

SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Display Co. said Wednesday it has developed a ...

Gov't borrows 2nd-largest 164.5 tln won in temporary loans from BOK in 2025: data
Gov't borrows 2nd-largest 164.5 tln won in temporary loans from BOK in 2025: data

SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- The government borrowed the second-largest amount of t...

(URGENT) KOSPI briefly tops 4,600 day after closing at all-time high of over 4,500
(URGENT) KOSPI briefly tops 4,600 day after closing at all-time high of over 4,500

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S. Korean multipurpose satellite deployment delayed again amid Italian project setback
S. Korean multipurpose satellite deployment delayed again amid Italian project setback

SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- The planned deployment of South Korea's latest multipu...

'The Great Flood' tops Netflix chart for 3rd week
'The Great Flood' tops Netflix chart for 3rd week

SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- The sci-fi disaster film "The Great Flood" retained th...

(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Jan. 7)

The Kospi has climbed above the 4,500 mark. On Tuesday, the benchmark index clos...

(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Jan. 7)

In his first state visit to China, President Lee Jae Myung conveyed to Chinese P...

(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Jan. 7)

Before dawn on Saturday, Caracas went dark. By sunrise, Nicolas Maduro was no lo...

Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Kor...

Lee to visit former site of Korea's provisional government in Shanghai
Lee to visit former site of Korea's provisional government in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung is set to visit a historica...

Lee activates Xiaomi smartphone gifted by Xi ahead of China visit
Lee activates Xiaomi smartphone gifted by Xi ahead of China visit

SHANGHAI, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung activated a Xiaomi smartpho...

(LEAD) Lee urges efforts to ease negative public sentiment between S. Korea, China
(LEAD) Lee urges efforts to ease negative public sentiment between S. Korea, China

SHANGHAI, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung has said that South Korea a...

Lee urges efforts to ease negative public sentiment between S. Korea, China
Lee urges efforts to ease negative public sentiment between S. Korea, China

SHANGHAI, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung said Tuesday that South Kor...

S. Korea reports new bird flu case in central region
S. Korea reports new bird flu case in central region

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has confirmed an additional case of highly...

Labor ministry vows stern measures against Coupang over alleged violations
Labor ministry vows stern measures against Coupang over alleged violations

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- The labor ministry on Tuesday vowed to take stern acti...

Dodgers Kim Hye-seong to join WBC training camp in Saipan
Dodgers Kim Hye-seong to join WBC training camp in Saipan

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- Los Angeles Dodgers utility player Kim Hye-seong will ...

(LEAD) Defense chief urges firm combined readiness posture during visit to joint command
(LEAD) Defense chief urges firm combined readiness posture during visit to joint command

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back on Tuesday visited the S...

Gov't to expand tariff-rate quota on mackerel amid price hike
Gov't to expand tariff-rate quota on mackerel amid price hike

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- The oceans ministry said Tuesday it plans to expand im...

LPGA player pursuing maiden major in 2026
LPGA player pursuing maiden major in 2026

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- Ryu Hae-ran has won a tournament in each of her first ...

(LEAD) Lee arrives in Shanghai for historical site visit, biz event
(LEAD) Lee arrives in Shanghai for historical site visit, biz event

SHANGHAI, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung arrived in Shanghai on Tues...

Manager for KBO champions Twins sets sights on 2nd straight title
Manager for KBO champions Twins sets sights on 2nd straight title

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- No team in South Korean baseball has won consecutive t...

Lee arrives in Shanghai for historical site visit, biz event
Lee arrives in Shanghai for historical site visit, biz event

SHANGHAI, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung arrived in Shanghai on Tues...

New coach for K League champions Jeonbuk highlights importance of growth
New coach for K League champions Jeonbuk highlights importance of growth

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- Newly in charge of the reigning South Korean football ...

Defense chief urges firm combined readiness posture during visit to joint command
Defense chief urges firm combined readiness posture during visit to joint command

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back on Tuesday visited the S...

Figure skater hoping to move crowd to tears at Olympics
Figure skater hoping to move crowd to tears at Olympics

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- After completing a performance that ultimately secured...

S. Korea seeks progress in talks with China on maritime demarcation, steel structures
S. Korea seeks progress in talks with China on maritime demarcation, steel structures

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea hopes to see progress in talks with China ...

(LEAD) New Giants manager enjoys 'fun start' to relationship with S. Korean star in Seoul
(LEAD) New Giants manager enjoys 'fun start' to relationship with S. Korean star in Seoul

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- Tony Vitello was named the new manager of the San Fran...

Yonhap News Summary
Yonhap News Summary

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

(2nd LD) KOSPI tops 4,500 for 1st time on techs, brokerages, shipbuilders
(2nd LD) KOSPI tops 4,500 for 1st time on techs, brokerages, shipbuilders

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares jumped more than 1.5 percent Tuesday to c...

(LEAD) KOSPI tops 4,500 for 1st time on techs, brokerages, shipbuilders
(LEAD) KOSPI tops 4,500 for 1st time on techs, brokerages, shipbuilders

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares jumped more than 1.5 percent Tuesday to c...

Mother of late Coupang worker calls for truth behind workplace death
Mother of late Coupang worker calls for truth behind workplace death

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- The mother of a late worker at a Coupang logistics cen...

(News Focus) KOSPI set to further rise after topping 4,500 mark for 1st time: experts
(News Focus) KOSPI set to further rise after topping 4,500 mark for 1st time: experts

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's key stock index reached a historic landm...

KOSPI tops 4,500 for 1st time on tech gains
KOSPI tops 4,500 for 1st time on tech gains

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares jumped more than 1.5 percent Tuesday to c...

(LEAD) Prosecution, police form joint investigation team to handle Unification Church allegations
(LEAD) Prosecution, police form joint investigation team to handle Unification Church allegations

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- The prosecution and the police formed a joint investig...

Budget minister nominee meets fiscal management experts amid controversies
Budget minister nominee meets fiscal management experts amid controversies

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- Lee Hye-hoon, the nominee for head of the newly establ...

First lady meets students, teachers at Korean int'l school in Beijing
First lady meets students, teachers at Korean int'l school in Beijing

BEIJING, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- First lady Kim Hea Kyung met with students and teach...

(2nd LD) Lee tells China's premier he will develop restoration of bilateral ties into irreversible trend
(2nd LD) Lee tells China's premier he will develop restoration of bilateral ties into irreversible trend

BEIJING, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung told Chinese Premier Li Qian...

Samsung Electronics' robotics capabilities to prioritize manufacturing automation: CEO
Samsung Electronics' robotics capabilities to prioritize manufacturing automation: CEO

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 5 (Yonhap) -- Roh Tae-moon, chief executive officer (CEO) of Sam...

S. Korea, China agree to deepen 'panda cooperation' following summit talks
S. Korea, China agree to deepen 'panda cooperation' following summit talks

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean and Chinese environment authorities a...

(LEAD) Lee tells China's premier he will develop restoration of bilateral ties into irreversible trend
(LEAD) Lee tells China's premier he will develop restoration of bilateral ties into irreversible trend

BEIJING, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung told Chinese Premier Li Qian...

Ruling party lawmakers condemn U.S. attack on Venezuela
Ruling party lawmakers condemn U.S. attack on Venezuela

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- Lawmakers of the ruling Democratic Party (DP) on Tuesd...

Police raid special counsel office in martial law probe
Police raid special counsel office in martial law probe

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- Police on Tuesday raided a special counsel office, as ...

2025 was nation's second hottest year on record
2025 was nation's second hottest year on record

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- Last year was the nation's second hottest year on reco...