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(LEAD) Nominee for media watchdog to consider social media ban for teens

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- The nominee for the Korea Media Communications Commis...

Speed skater Kim Min-sun trying to peak in time for Olympics

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- Following a shaky start to her season in November, sp...

Culture minister unveils plan to improve concert venues for K-pop

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- Culture Minister Chae Hwi-young said Tuesday the gove...

(LEAD) Free agent Kim Ha-seong returns to Braves on 1-yr deal

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- Free agent infielder Kim Ha-seong is returning to the...

(LEAD) Cabinet approves bill to raise tax on corporate income by 1 pct point

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- The Cabinet on Tuesday approved a bill raising tax ra...

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One-third of S. Korean youth happy with work, wage levels: report

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- Young South Koreans were relatively dissatisfied with...

Court declares bankruptcy of Interpark Commerce

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- Interpark Commerce, an online retail subsidiary of e-...

(LEAD) Seoul stocks dip over 2 pct amid lingering AI woes

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks tumbled by more than 2 percent Tu...

Cabinet approves bill to raise tax on corporate income by 1 pct point

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- The Cabinet on Tuesday approved a bill raising tax ra...

Marine Corps stage live-fire drills on western border islands

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- The Marine Corps said Tuesday it staged live-fire dri...

S. Korea unlikely to play at home in leadup to World Cup

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will not likely play any tuneup match at ...

New nat'l football training center named 'Korea Football Park'

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- The new home of national football teams will be calle...

Seoul stocks dip over 2 pct amid lingering AI woes

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks tumbled by more than 2 percent Tu...

16 military police officials suspended over attempt to detain politicians under martial law

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- The defense ministry on Tuesday suspended 16 military...

Lawyers claim close associate of ex-first lady gave her 300 mln won in checks

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- The lawyers for a close associate of former first lad...

Netflix sci-fi film 'The Great Flood' explores origin of love: director

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- "The Great Flood" director Kim Byung-woo said the upc...

(2nd LD) S. Korea, U.S. hold 'comprehensive' talks on N. Korea policy based on summit fact sheet: Seoul

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States held "comprehensive...

(2nd LD) Court to deliver verdict on ex-President Yoon's obstruction of justice charge on Jan. 16

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- A court said Tuesday it will deliver its verdict next...

Nominee for media watchdog to consider social media ban for teens

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- The nominee for the Korea Media Communications Commis...

Heroes sign all 4 foreign players for 2026 KBO season

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- The Kiwoom Heroes announced their signings of all fou...

Dialogue momentum may arise in 2026 to revive stalled N.K.-U.S. diplomacy: think tank

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- The dialogue momentum for the United States and North...

Comedian Park Na-rae says allegations being reviewed through legal process

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- Comedian Park Na-rae said Tuesday legal procedures ar...

Sports organization to host int'l sports science symposium in Seoul

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- The Korean Alliance for Health, Physical Education, R...

AI chip startup Rebellions hopes to challenge Nvidia with AI inference chip: CEO

SEONGNAM, South Korea, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- The head of South Korean artificial i...

KakaoTalk removes Instagram-style feed after user backlash

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- Kakao Corp. said Tuesday it will update the KakaoTalk...

Job stability, income, home ownership linked to higher birth rate: survey

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- Job stability, higher income and home ownership are k...

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Construction companies' sales fall for first time in 4 yrs in 2024

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- Sales of South Korean construction companies fell for...

Corporate earnings up 20.6 pct in 2024 on AI-led chip exports: data

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korean companies' earnings recorded a 20 percen...

Excessive liquidity not sole factor behind housing market surge, weak won: BOK

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- Increased liquidity is not the sole factor behind the...

Money supply jumps in Oct. amid strong stock market: BOK

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's money supply increased for the seventh ...

Seoul stocks sharply down late Tue. morning amid lingering AI woes

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks were trading sharply lower late T...

(LEAD) Court to deliver verdict on ex-President Yoon's obstruction of justice charge on Jan. 16

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- A court said Tuesday it will deliver its verdict next...

Top security adviser to discuss with U.S. about S. Korea's push to build nuclear-powered subs

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac said Tuesday th...

Free agent Kim Ha-seong returns to Braves on 1-yr deal: reports

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- Free agent infielder Kim Ha-seong is reportedly retur...

Vice trade minister calls for enhanced 'pragmatic' economic partnership with Norway

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- Vice Trade Minister Park Jung-sung met with his Norwe...

Court to deliver verdict on ex-President Yoon's obstruction of justice charge on Jan. 16

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- A court said Tuesday it will deliver its verdict next...

Gov't to distribute 3.5 mln next-gen HVAC systems with zero emission by 2035

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- The government aims to distribute 3.5 million eco-fri...

New guided missiles deployed with capability of striking N. Korean artillery

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- New advanced guided missiles have been deployed with ...

(LEAD) S. Korea, U.S. launch talks on N. Korea policy

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States held talks Tuesday ...

(LEAD) S. Korea, Britain sign upgraded FTA deal easing rules of origin for Korean cars, consumer goods

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Britain have signed an upgraded free ...

Seoul stocks open lower ahead of key U.S. economic data

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks opened lower Tuesday as investors...

USFK commander highlights Korean Peninsula's central role in Indo-Pacific security

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- The commander of American forces in South Korea has u...

Jang Yu-bin returning to S. Korean tour following unsuccessful LIV Golf stint

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korean golfer Jang Yu-bin announced Tuesday he ...

(LEAD) N. Korea's Kim attends ribbon-cutting event for industrial plant with his daughter, wife

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has attended a ribbon...

(2nd LD) Gov't to invest 4.5 tln won in securing overseas logistics hubs for exporters

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- The government will invest at least 4.5 trillion won ...

S. Korea to invest 30 tln won in AI, chip sectors via Public Growth Fund in 2026

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- The government plans to invest over 30 trillion won (...

Samsung to offer 2-yr free electricity for washing machine consumers in Italy

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. said Tuesday it has partnered...