Lee's approval rating dips to 67 pct: poll
URL is copied. SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating fell to 67 percent after remaining at...
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S. Korea's homegrown KF-21 fighter jet clears final combat suitability review
URL is copied. By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's first homegrown KF-21 fighter jet has passed a ...
Yonhap News Summary
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Sonny, LAFC eliminated in Concacaf Champions Cup semifinals after big away loss
URL is copied. By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- Son Heung-min and his Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) have been ...
Stock market investment gains still being funneled into real estate: BOK report
URL is copied. SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- The Bank of Korea (BOK) on Thursday assessed that investors are funneling their...
Gov't uncovers 84 cases of abuse against foreign seasonal workers
URL is copied. SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- The Ministry of Justice said Thursday it conducted an inspection of human right...
(LEAD) Appeals court reduces sentence for ex-PM Han to 15 yrs in insurrection trial
URL is copied. (ATTN: UPDATES with details) SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- An appeals court on Thursday reduced former Prime ...
Gov't to invest 30 bln won to establish AI data platform for autonomous vessels
URL is copied. SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- The government will invest 30 billion won (US$20.7 million) in a project aimed ...
(2nd LD) Kakao Q1 net profit up, supported by flagship platform biz
URL is copied. (ATTN: ADDS details from conference call in paras 8-14) SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean internet t...
(2nd LD) N. Korea not bound by NPT under any circumstances: U.N. envoy
URL is copied. (ATTN: UPDATES with more info in last 4 paras) SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- North Korea is not bound under a...
Seoul shares narrow gains late Thurs. morning on profit hunting after rally
URL is copied. SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks narrowed gains late Thursday morning as investors hunted fo...
Appeals court reduces sentence for ex-PM Han to 15 yrs in insurrection trial
URL is copied. SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- An appeals court on Thursday reduced former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo's sente...
BTS meets Mexican president ahead of concerts in Mexico City
URL is copied. SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- K-pop supergroup BTS met Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum at her official in...
(LEAD) LG Uplus Q1 net profit up 8.3 pct on strong mobile biz
URL is copied. (ATTN: RECASTS throughout; CHANGES headline; ADDS photo) SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- LG Uplus Corp., a majo...
Gov't sends team to investigate fire on S. Korean-operated vessel in Strait of Hormuz: sources
URL is copied. SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- A special government team has been sent to Dubai to investigate the cause of a ...
Gov't to extend ban on petroleum hoarding for another 2 months amid prolonged Middle East conflict
URL is copied. By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- The government will extend its ban on hoarding petroleum product...
(LEAD) SK Telecom Q1 net profit down 12.5 pct amid fallout from data breach
URL is copied. (ATTN: RECASTS throughout; CHANGES headline; ADDS photo) SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- SK Telecom Co., South ...
Upstage signs deal to acquire portal service Daum
URL is copied. SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's artificial intelligence (AI) startup Upstage said Thursday it has...
Seoul retains 'peaceful coexistence' policy despite change in N. Korean constitution
URL is copied. SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will continue to pursue its "peaceful coexistence" policy aimed at ...