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

In this case, crime really didn't pay. Much.

North Korean howitzer guns have been seen close to the border with South Korea - at a time when tensions between the two nations are high.

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The presence of the self-propelled 122-mm howitzer near the border marks a rare visible deployment of such artillery.

SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- The ratio of people with migrant backgrounds living i...

SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- North Korean officials have paid tribute at the Frien...

SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- The remains of a late French veteran who fought in th...

SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- The Korean won's nominal effective exchange rate rose...

SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has sent a letter to the president of the...

HAENAM, South Korea, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- Two South Korean players tied for secon...

SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- The proportion of Korean middle school students who e...

SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- Promotional footage of a huge national flag of South ...

SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- The number of accidents and incidents involving South...

Kim's visit to China is his latest move in an increasingly assertive foreign policy as he seeks to align Pyongyang with Beijing and Moscow in a united front against the United States under what he portrays as a "new Cold War." It's his first visit in a year.

SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited China on Satu...

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un travelled to China’s border city of Dandong via a newly opened bridge linking the two countries, where he met a senior Chinese official.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reportedly arrived in the Chinese border city of Dandong via a newly opened bridge linking the two countries, South Korea's Yonhap news agency said.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reportedly arrived in the Chinese border city of Dandong via a newly opened bridge linking the two countries, South Korea's Yonhap news agency said.

"Let us build the strongest army and speed up a military revolution in our style", the North Korean leader said.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. Army has activated an air defense batta...

The decorated actor could become the first person from South Korea to be nominated for best actress — fitting, given her remarkable run onscreen: “I almost find myself wondering why it has taken the rest of the world so long to notice her,” says Lee Byung-hun.

SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- The spy agency on Friday reported to a parliamentary ...

U-KNOCK 2026 will connect Korean content and technology companies with U.S. investors and entertainment partners on November 4–6, 2026, at The Biltmore Los Angeles. The program is hosted by South Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and organized by the Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA). Now in its third year, U-KNOCK builds on relationships [

SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- The following is a summary of inter-Korean news this ...

Kolmas osapuoli olisi YK:n komentokeskus.

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North Korean companies have been accused of setting up an international network of IT workers to evade sanctions.

SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has planted an estimated 960,000 land min...

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- The prospects of a summit between U.S. President...

A veteran North Korea analyst tells CBS News "a change in the situation" along the DMZ, and a warning from the North, are cause for concern.

Although "Bukangi" has become a mascot for the city of Busan, everyone agrees the dusky shark should go back to the open sea. But getting her to leave is proving difficult.

SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean won strengthened against the U.S. do...

SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- LG Display Co. said Thursday its third-quarter net pr...

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SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- The Catholic Bishops' Conference of Korea (CBCK) anno...

Bukangi the shark became an unlikely sensation after it was spotted in a canal in Busan weeks ago.

SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- The air forces of South Korea and the United States w...

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- The commander of the U.S. Eighth Army in South K...

<p>Bukang-i successfully guided out after month in which it drew 1.6m visitors and was watched over by YouTubers</p><p>In <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/south-korea">South Korea</a>, they call them <em>jagyeongdan</em>, a word whose meaning sits somewhere between vigilante group and neighbourhood watch. Each night they put on hi-vis vests, picked

It is thought the shark may have been drawn to the canal by unusually warm water and plenty of fish.

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- As the LPGA Tour makes its second straight South Kore...

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean won extended its gains to hit a fres...

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- An appellate court on Wednesday handed down suspended...

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Korean Air Co. said Wednesday it has successfully tes...

Park Min-young, the star of “Marry My Husband,” will lead “Nine to Six,” a Korean office romance. Yook Sung-jae of K-pop group BtoB and Go Soo co-star in the 12-episode series. Park plays Kang Yi-ji, a senior manager on the legal team at a company called Chronic Motors. Logical and driven, Yi-ji has carved out […]

A new report reveals the plight of North Korean workers at a drone factory in Russia. It also raised concerns that Pyongyang could gain hands-on knowledge of advanced weapons systems through the workers it sends there.

A new report reveals the plight of North Korean workers at a drone factory in Russia. It also raised concerns that Pyongyang could gain hands-on knowledge of advanced weapons systems through the workers it sends there.