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SEOUL, April 20 (Yonhap) -- The trading volume of gold in South Korea has jumped sharply this month amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, data showed Saturday. The daily trading volume of gold in the country came to 16.9 billion won (US$12.25

SEOUL, April 20 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on April 20. Korean-language dailies -- Yoon proposes first-ever meeting with opposition leader Lee next week (Kookmin Daily) -- Israel strikes Iran despi

SEOUL, Apr. 20 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:01 a.m. Saturday. Temperature (C) Condition Possibility High/Low of Rain (%)

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details, JCS remarks in paras 3, 6-7) SEOUL, April 20 (Yonhap) -- North Korea conducted a "super-large warhead" power test for a strategic cruise missile and test-fired a new anti-aircraft missile this week, state media report

SEOUL, April 20 (Yonhap) -- North Korea conducted a "super-large warhead" power test for a strategic cruise missile and test-fired a new anti-aircraft missile this week, state media reported Saturday, further ratcheting up tensions on the Korean Penins

(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES with latest info in paras 4-5) By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, April 20 (Yonhap) -- Forward Lee Young-jun grabbed a brace as South Korea defeated China 2-0 for their second straight victory and a knockout berth at the Olympi

By Song Sang-ho WASHINGTON, April 19 (Yonhap) -- The top diplomats of the Group of Seven (G7) countries stressed their commitment to counter evasion of anti-North Korea sanctions Friday, as a U.N. expert panel monitoring sanctions enforcement faces its

By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, April 20 (Yonhap) -- Forward Lee Young-jun grabbed a brace as South Korea defeated China 2-0 for their second straight victory at the Olympic men's football qualifying tournament in Qatar on Friday, inching closer to the knockout s

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SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- The foreign ministry said Friday it held a meeting to review safety measures for South Koreans in Iran and Israel amid an ongoing military conflict between the two countries. Second Vice Foreign Minister Kang In-sun presi

By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean baseball league announced Friday it has fired an umpire at the center of a controversial attempt to cover up a missed call during a recent game. The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) dismiss

SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea lodged a strong protest against Japan on Friday after Tokyo approved new school textbooks that downplay the coercive nature of its wartime atrocities and reinforce its territorial claims to Dokdo. The foreign

The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Friday. ----------------- ■ Yoon proposes first-ever meeting with opposition leader SEOUL -- President Yoon Suk Yeol called main opposition leader Lee Jae-myu

SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- A Chinese national suspected of supplying drugs that were used for a high-profile scam case, where young students were deceived into consuming drug-laced drinks, has been arrested in Cambodia, South Korea's spy agency said F

(ATTN: UPDATES with details) By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol called main opposition leader Lee Jae-myung on Friday and proposed that they meet at the presidential office next week, his office said. Yoon proposed th

SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has supported a United Nations resolution that would pave the way for a full membership for Palestine with hopes a "two-state solution" could bring lasting peace in the Middle East, the foreign ministry said Frid

Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP) 1-year TB 3.447 3.420 +2.7 2-year TB 3.485 3.448 +3.7 3-year TB 3.468

(ATTN: ADDS bond yields; CHANGES photo) SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks plummeted by more than 1.5 percent on Friday as investors shed risky assets on escalating tensions in the Middle East. The Korean won fell sharply against the U.S.

By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol called main opposition leader Lee Jae-myung on Friday and proposed that they meet at the presidential office next week, his office said. Yoon proposed the meeting after congratulatin