UPDATES

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S. Korea positively considering joining talks on naval mission for Hormuz led by Britain, France

S. Korea positively considering joining talks on naval ...

SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has been positively considering joining ...

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(LEAD) Special counsel seeks 2-yr sentence for ex-President Yoon over perjury

(LEAD) Special counsel seeks 2-yr sentence for ex-Presi...

SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- A special counsel team on Thursday sought a two-year...

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Senior diplomat to attend high-level diplomacy conference in Turkey amid Mideast conflict

Senior diplomat to attend high-level diplomacy conferen...

SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- A senior South Korean diplomat will travel to Turkey...

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S. Korea, China to hold high-level economic talks next week amid Mideast crisis

S. Korea, China to hold high-level economic talks next ...

SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and China will hold senior-level economi...

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(LEAD) Lee to make state visits to India, Vietnam next week

(LEAD) Lee to make state visits to India, Vietnam next ...

SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung is set to embark on a two-na...

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(LEAD) Lee says feels 'heavy responsibility' over 2014 Sewol ferry disaster

(LEAD) Lee says feels 'heavy responsibility' over 2014 ...

SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung pledged Thursday to make utm...

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(LEAD) Rival parties agree on 26.2 tln-won extra budget bill to mitigate fallout from Mideast war

(LEAD) Rival parties agree on 26.2 tln-won extra budget...

SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- Rival parties agreed to pass an extra budget bill ai...

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(LEAD) Ex-ambassador to Kuwait appointed as special envoy to Iran

(LEAD) Ex-ambassador to Kuwait appointed as special env...

SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- The foreign ministry on Friday appointed former Amba...

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S. Korea hosts 1st preparatory meeting for upcoming summit with Central Asia

S. Korea hosts 1st preparatory meeting for upcoming sum...

SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korea hosted the first meeting of senior offic...

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Top security adviser says transit through Strait of Hormuz not going smoothly, vows to seek alternative routes

Top security adviser says transit through Strait of Hor...

SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac said Friday th...

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Defense chief inspects arms supply chain amid Mideast war

Defense chief inspects arms supply chain amid Mideast war

SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back on Friday visited a ke...

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(LEAD) S. Korea calls in Japanese Embassy official over Tokyo's renewed territorial claim to Dokdo

(LEAD) S. Korea calls in Japanese Embassy official over...

SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- The foreign ministry on Friday called in a senior of...

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S. Korea calls in Japanese Embassy official over renewed territorial claim to Dokdo

S. Korea calls in Japanese Embassy official over renewe...

SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- The foreign ministry on Friday called in a senior of...

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Lee meets leader of major umbrella labor union

Lee meets leader of major umbrella labor union

SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung met Friday with the leader o...

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246 flights canceled at Jeju airport amid strong winds, stranding over 3,000 passengers

246 flights canceled at Jeju airport amid strong winds,...

SEOUL, April 9 (Yonhap) -- Strong winds and heavy rain battered the southern isl...