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Bears re-sign own free agent pitcher Lee Young-ha
Bears re-sign own free agent pitcher Lee Young-ha

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- The Doosan Bears signed their own free agent pitcher ...

Yonhap News Summary
Yonhap News Summary

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(3rd LD) BOK again holds key rate steady amid FX volatility, economic recovery
(3rd LD) BOK again holds key rate steady amid FX volatility, economic recovery

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's central bank kept its benchmark interes...

(LEAD) Ex-President Yoon, 5 others indicted over ex-defense chief's alleged flight to Australia
(LEAD) Ex-President Yoon, 5 others indicted over ex-defense chief's alleged flight to Australia

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- A special counsel team said Thursday it has indicted ...

Naver, Dunamu to invest 10 tln won in bid to become global fintech leader
Naver, Dunamu to invest 10 tln won in bid to become global fintech leader

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- IT giant Naver Corp. and Dunamu Inc., the operator of...

Household income rises for 9th consecutive quarter in Q3 on transfer income increase
Household income rises for 9th consecutive quarter in Q3 on transfer income increase

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's average household income rose for the n...

State auditor says medical school quota increase lacked proper grounds
State auditor says medical school quota increase lacked proper grounds

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- The state audit agency on Thursday released findings ...

Google to launch YouTube Premium without music service in S. Korea following antitrust probe
Google to launch YouTube Premium without music service in S. Korea following antitrust probe

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- Google will launch a cheaper version of its YouTube P...

(URGENT) Pension fund needs to adjust if private overseas investment rises: BOK chief
(URGENT) Pension fund needs to adjust if private overseas investment rises: BOK chief

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S. Korea vows to continue arms cooperation with Poland after botched submarine bid
S. Korea vows to continue arms cooperation with Poland after botched submarine bid

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's defense ministry on Thursday vowed to k...

(URGENT) BOK chief says no immediate danger of crisis from weakened currency, but inflation remains concern
(URGENT) BOK chief says no immediate danger of crisis from weakened currency, but inflation remains concern

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(URGENT) No discussion of near-term rate hikes at Thursday's board meeting: BOK chief
(URGENT) No discussion of near-term rate hikes at Thursday's board meeting: BOK chief

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(URGENT) BOK chief warns of currency volatility, citing one-sided overseas stock investments
(URGENT) BOK chief warns of currency volatility, citing one-sided overseas stock investments

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Seoul stocks extend gains late Thu. morning on tech gains
Seoul stocks extend gains late Thu. morning on tech gains

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shares traded markedly higher late Thurs...

(URGENT) BOK weighing both further rate cuts and holding rates, future moves depend on data: chief
(URGENT) BOK weighing both further rate cuts and holding rates, future moves depend on data: chief

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(URGENT) 3 out of 6 board members raise possibility of rate cut within 3 months: BOK chief
(URGENT) 3 out of 6 board members raise possibility of rate cut within 3 months: BOK chief

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(LEAD) Appellate court acquits worker of 'stealing' Choco Pie snack
(LEAD) Appellate court acquits worker of 'stealing' Choco Pie snack

JEONJU, South Korea, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- An appellate court on Thursday acquitte...

(URGENT) 5 out of 6 board members support rate freeze decision: BOK chief
(URGENT) 5 out of 6 board members support rate freeze decision: BOK chief

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Army conducts training program for foreign troops on K9 howitzer
Army conducts training program for foreign troops on K9 howitzer

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- The Army said Thursday it has conducted a training pr...

Allday Project to drop 1st EP next month
Allday Project to drop 1st EP next month

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- Rookie sensation Allday Project will release its firs...

Ex-President Yoon indicted over ex-defense chief's alleged flight to Australia
Ex-President Yoon indicted over ex-defense chief's alleged flight to Australia

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- The special counsel investigating the 2023 death of a...

Trade minister meets European business leaders to promote investment in S. Korea
Trade minister meets European business leaders to promote investment in S. Korea

SEJONG, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo met with representatives ...

Full text of BOK statement on monetary policy decision in November
Full text of BOK statement on monetary policy decision in November

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- The following is the full text of a statement by the ...

(2nd LD) BOK holds key rate steady for 4th consecutive session amid FX volatility
(2nd LD) BOK holds key rate steady for 4th consecutive session amid FX volatility

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's central bank kept its benchmark interes...

Appellate court acquits worker of stealing Choco Pie snack
Appellate court acquits worker of stealing Choco Pie snack

JEONJU, South Korea, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- An appellate court on Thursday acquitte...

(LEAD) BOK lifts S. Korea's growth forecast to 1 pct for this year, 1.8 pct for 2026
(LEAD) BOK lifts S. Korea's growth forecast to 1 pct for this year, 1.8 pct for 2026

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- The central bank on Thursday raised its economic grow...

(LEAD) BOK holds key rate steady for 4th consecutive session amid FX volatility
(LEAD) BOK holds key rate steady for 4th consecutive session amid FX volatility

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's central bank kept its benchmark interes...

Minister urges efforts to strengthen 'fundamental' competitiveness of auto parts industry
Minister urges efforts to strengthen 'fundamental' competitiveness of auto parts industry

SEJONG, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan stressed Thursday th...

Africa Investment Forum Market Days kicks off in Morocco
Africa Investment Forum Market Days kicks off in Morocco

RABAT, Morocco, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- A global event aimed at promoting investment...

BOK lifts S. Korea's growth forecast to 1 pct for this year, 1.8 pct for 2026
BOK lifts S. Korea's growth forecast to 1 pct for this year, 1.8 pct for 2026

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- The central bank on Thursday raised its economic grow...

1 South Korean volunteer soldier in Ukraine confirmed dead
1 South Korean volunteer soldier in Ukraine confirmed dead

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- One South Korean national who volunteered to fight al...

BOK holds key rate steady for 4th consecutive session amid FX volatility
BOK holds key rate steady for 4th consecutive session amid FX volatility

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's central bank kept its benchmark interes...

(URGENT) BOK raises S. Korea's 2026 growth outlook to 1.8 pct
(URGENT) BOK raises S. Korea's 2026 growth outlook to 1.8 pct

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(URGENT) BOK revises up S. Korea's 2025 growth outlook to 1 pct
(URGENT) BOK revises up S. Korea's 2025 growth outlook to 1 pct

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(URGENT) BOK holds key rate steady at 2.5 pct for 4th consecutive time
(URGENT) BOK holds key rate steady at 2.5 pct for 4th consecutive time

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Tears, tributes at Lee Soon-jae's funeral as actors remember beloved national actor
Tears, tributes at Lee Soon-jae's funeral as actors remember beloved national actor

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- A funeral service was held Thursday for late actor Le...

Bears not bringing back outfielder Jake Cave
Bears not bringing back outfielder Jake Cave

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- The Doosan Bears have decided not to bring back Ameri...

Seoul shares open sharply higher on U.S. gains
Seoul shares open sharply higher on U.S. gains

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks opened sharply higher Thursday, j...

Arms procurement agency set to launch 160 bln-won investment fund to support defense exports
Arms procurement agency set to launch 160 bln-won investment fund to support defense exports

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- The state arms procurement agency said Thursday it is...

UNESCO chief voices concern over high-rise plan near Jongmyo Shrine: KHS head
UNESCO chief voices concern over high-rise plan near Jongmyo Shrine: KHS head

PARIS, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- UNESCO Director-General Khaled El-Enany has voiced de...

Gov't launches working group with Samsung, Hyundai to advance AI plan involving Nvidia GPUs
Gov't launches working group with Samsung, Hyundai to advance AI plan involving Nvidia GPUs

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- The government on Thursday launched a working group w...

Nat'l Assembly set to vote on arrest motion of lawmaker over alleged role in martial law
Nat'l Assembly set to vote on arrest motion of lawmaker over alleged role in martial law

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- The National Assembly was set to vote on an arrest mo...

Lee hails successful launch of 4th space rocket
Lee hails successful launch of 4th space rocket

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Thursday hailed the succes...

N. Korea's Kim inspects construction site of greenhouse farm in Sinuiju
N. Korea's Kim inspects construction site of greenhouse farm in Sinuiju

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has inspected the con...

(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Nov. 27)

The Defense Ministry confirmed on Nov. 26 that it had issued the first disciplin...

(EDITORIAL from The Korea Times on Nov. 27)

A recent analysis by the National Institute of Environmental Research, conducted...

(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Nov. 27)

The Ministry of Employment and Labor on Monday disclosed an amendment to the enf...

Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Ko...

Delinquency rate on bank loans falls in Q3
Delinquency rate on bank loans falls in Q3

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- The delinquency rate on loans extended by local banks...

(6th LD) S. Korea confirms successful 4th Nuri rocket launch; main satellite establishes contact
(6th LD) S. Korea confirms successful 4th Nuri rocket launch; main satellite establishes contact

GOHEUNG, South Korea, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Thursday confirmed the ...