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More than half of S. Korean firms anticipate challenging 2026: poll
More than half of S. Korean firms anticipate challenging 2026: poll

SEOUL, Dec. 22 (Yonhap) -- More than half of South Korean companies anticipate t...

(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Dec. 22)

On Thursday, President Lee Jae Myung proposed the integration of Daejeon and Sou...

(EDITORIAL from The Korea Times on Dec. 22)

Recent bills from the ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) proposing that the ...

(EDITORIAL from The Korea Herald on Dec. 22)

Currencies are often described as barometers. The Korean won, however, is better...

Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Dec. 22 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Ko...

KOTRA signs deal to export Chunmoo rocket launchers to Estonia
KOTRA signs deal to export Chunmoo rocket launchers to Estonia

SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) s...

(LEAD) Badminton star An Se-young captures record-tying 11th int'l title of year
(LEAD) Badminton star An Se-young captures record-tying 11th int'l title of year

SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korean badminton star An Se-young claimed her r...

Minor opposition leader questioned for election meddling allegations linked to ex-first lady
Minor opposition leader questioned for election meddling allegations linked to ex-first lady

SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Yonhap) -- Lee Jun-seok, leader of the minor New Reform Party, u...

Badminton star An Se-young captures record-tying 11th int'l title of year
Badminton star An Se-young captures record-tying 11th int'l title of year

SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korean badminton star An Se-young claimed her r...

New bird flu case reported at duck farm in South Jeolla Province
New bird flu case reported at duck farm in South Jeolla Province

SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Sunday reported another highly pathoge...

(LEAD) S. Korea, U.S. to have simultaneous discussions next year on implementing summit agreements
(LEAD) S. Korea, U.S. to have simultaneous discussions next year on implementing summit agreements

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States will have seve...

26 S. Koreans nabbed in joint police raid in Cambodia; 1 victim rescued
26 S. Koreans nabbed in joint police raid in Cambodia; 1 victim rescued

SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Yonhap) -- Twenty-six South Korean nationals were apprehended du...

Gwangju FC terminate deal with head coach by mutual consent
Gwangju FC terminate deal with head coach by mutual consent

SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Yonhap) -- Gwangju FC announced Sunday they have terminated thei...

Trade minister voices concern over new Canadian steel import policy
Trade minister voices concern over new Canadian steel import policy

SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's trade minister has expressed concern ov...

Today in Korean history

Dec. 22

Teen snowboarder credits recent success to mental growth
Teen snowboarder credits recent success to mental growth

SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Yonhap) -- Having captured two straight World Cup titles in the ...

Consumer agency orders SK Telecom to pay 100,000 won per user over data leak
Consumer agency orders SK Telecom to pay 100,000 won per user over data leak

SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's state-run consumer agency on Sunday ord...

Court upholds denial of naturalization to foreign national over criminal record
Court upholds denial of naturalization to foreign national over criminal record

SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul court has upheld an earlier decision by the j...

Auto exports up 13.7 pct in Nov. on eco-friendly models: data
Auto exports up 13.7 pct in Nov. on eco-friendly models: data

SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's auto exports rose 13.7 percent in Novem...

Samsung to showcase refrigerator powered by Google AI next month
Samsung to showcase refrigerator powered by Google AI next month

SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics said Sunday it plans to showcase ...

With daughter in tow, N. Korean leader attends factory openings for 2nd straight day
With daughter in tow, N. Korean leader attends factory openings for 2nd straight day

SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has attended ceremoni...

S. Korea aims to cut carbon emissions at int'l airports by 10 pct by 2030
S. Korea aims to cut carbon emissions at int'l airports by 10 pct by 2030

SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea aims to cut carbon emissions at its inter...

Exports of used cars up 80 pct through Nov.: data
Exports of used cars up 80 pct through Nov.: data

SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's exports of used cars jumped more than 8...

S. Korea, Russia hold talks in Moscow on N. Korean nuclear, security issues: sources
S. Korea, Russia hold talks in Moscow on N. Korean nuclear, security issues: sources

SEOUL/MOSCOW, Dec. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Russia recently held closed-do...

Prices of imported agricultural goods rise amid strong U.S. dollar
Prices of imported agricultural goods rise amid strong U.S. dollar

SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Yonhap) -- The prices of major imported agricultural goods in So...

S. Korea, U.S. to have simultaneous discussions next year on implementing summit agreements
S. Korea, U.S. to have simultaneous discussions next year on implementing summit agreements

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States will have seve...

Samsung, SK hynix accelerate memory output amid AI boom
Samsung, SK hynix accelerate memory output amid AI boom

SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korean chipmakers are ramping up memory product...

N. Korea calls for standing up to U.S.-led 'Western coercion'
N. Korea calls for standing up to U.S.-led 'Western coercion'

SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Saturday called for standing up to "We...

(LEAD) Ex-President Yoon grilled in special counsel investigation into his wife's bribery allegations
(LEAD) Ex-President Yoon grilled in special counsel investigation into his wife's bribery allegations

SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- Former President Yoon Suk Yeol on Saturday underwent ...

Pope Leo XIV names new auxiliary bishop at Suwon diocese
Pope Leo XIV names new auxiliary bishop at Suwon diocese

SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- Pope Leo XIV has appointed Rev. Jermanus Kwak Jin-san...

Actors Shin Min-a, Kim Woo-bin tie knot in private wedding
Actors Shin Min-a, Kim Woo-bin tie knot in private wedding

SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- Celebrity couple Shin Min-a and Kim Woo-bin were marr...

Faker shares thoughts about video game industry in talks with PM
Faker shares thoughts about video game industry in talks with PM

SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Kim Min-seok met e-sports star Faker t...

Today in Korean history

Dec. 21

Ex-President Yoon appears before special counsel team over his wife's bribery charges
Ex-President Yoon appears before special counsel team over his wife's bribery charges

SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- Former President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared before a spec...

PSG's Lee Kang-in to be sidelined for 'several weeks' due to injury
PSG's Lee Kang-in to be sidelined for 'several weeks' due to injury

SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- The French football champions Paris Saint-Germain (PS...

S. Korean star Song Sung-mun expected to add versatility to Padres
S. Korean star Song Sung-mun expected to add versatility to Padres

SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- Apparently on his way to join the San Diego Padres, S...

Snowboarder Choi Gaon wins 2nd consecutive halfpipe World Cup title
Snowboarder Choi Gaon wins 2nd consecutive halfpipe World Cup title

SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- Teen snowboarder Choi Gaon has won a World Cup title ...

KBO All-Star Song Sung-mun signs with San Diego Padres: reports
KBO All-Star Song Sung-mun signs with San Diego Padres: reports

SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korean star Song Sung-mun has reportedly signed...

Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Ko...

S. Korean startup again delays 1st commercial orbit launch
S. Korean startup again delays 1st commercial orbit launch

SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korean space startup Innospace Co. said Saturda...

(LEAD) Senate confirms Korean American official as assistant secretary of defense for Indo-Pacific security
(LEAD) Senate confirms Korean American official as assistant secretary of defense for Indo-Pacific security

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. Senate has confirmed a Korean American ...

Senate confirms Korean American official as assistant secretary of defense for Indo-Pacific security
Senate confirms Korean American official as assistant secretary of defense for Indo-Pacific security

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. Senate has confirmed a Korean American ...

Posted KBO star Song Sung-mun travels to U.S. with MLB signing deadline nearing
Posted KBO star Song Sung-mun travels to U.S. with MLB signing deadline nearing

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean baseball All-Star Song Sung-mun left for...

Lee orders security ministers' meeting to coordinate N. Korea policy
Lee orders security ministers' meeting to coordinate N. Korea policy

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Friday instructed official...

(LEAD) Woman in 60s dies after car crashes into hagwon bus; 6 injured
(LEAD) Woman in 60s dies after car crashes into hagwon bus; 6 injured

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- A woman in her 60s died after crashing her car into a...

Hanwha Ocean wins 2.59 tln-won order for 7 LNG carriers from Europe
Hanwha Ocean wins 2.59 tln-won order for 7 LNG carriers from Europe

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- Hanwha Ocean Co. said Friday it has secured an order ...

Nuclear safety watchdog delays Saeul-3 reactor operation approval
Nuclear safety watchdog delays Saeul-3 reactor operation approval

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's nuclear watchdog on Friday decided to c...

Woman in 60s dies after car crashes into hagwon bus; 6 injured
Woman in 60s dies after car crashes into hagwon bus; 6 injured

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- A woman in her 60s died after crashing her car into a...

HD Korea Shipbuilding wins 689.6 bln-won container ship order from Oceania
HD Korea Shipbuilding wins 689.6 bln-won container ship order from Oceania

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. ...

Hanwha Engine to acquire Norwegian maritime firm Seam for 290 bln won
Hanwha Engine to acquire Norwegian maritime firm Seam for 290 bln won

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- Hanwha Engine Co. said Friday it will acquire Seam AS...