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SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- A parliamentary committee on Thursday adopted a confirmation hearing report for Justice Minister nomin ...

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- A court of appeals on Thursday upheld a five-year prison sentence for a man in his 30s who was indicte ...

By Kim Seung-yeonCHANGWON, South Korea, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- A logistics soldier stood waiting beside a stack of supplies as a com ...

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- Foreign investors became net buyers of South Korean stocks in August ending their seven-month selling ...

(ATTN: ADDS unification ministry's response in last 6 paras)SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- Kim Yo-jong, the powerful sister of North ...

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Han Seong-sook met with Kyrgyzstan's President Sadyr Japarov on Thursday and discussed ...

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and France staged a joint aerial exercise this week aimed at enhancing interoperability be ...

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- Seoul stocks were trading almost flat late Thursday morning as investors digest the Federal Reserve's ...

By Oh Seok-minSEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun left for Washington on Thursday for talks with U.S. Secretary ...

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung said Thursday that he will root out transnational crimes, including voice phis ...

YANGSAN/GIMHAE, South Korea, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- Police have referred nine individuals to the prosecution on suspicion of intimid ...

(ATTN: UPDATES with details in paras 3-7; CHANGES photo)SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- A special counsel team on Thursday raided the ...

By Kang Yoon-seungSEJONG, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. Federal Reserve's decision to raise its key rate for the first time in mor ...

By Kim Eun-jungSEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean defense firm Hanwha Systems Co. said Thursday it has agreed with the Unite ...

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- The government has expressed support for a bill that would ease restrictions on South Koreans seeking ...

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung will meet with International Energy Agency (IEA) Executive Director Fatih Biro ...

(ATTN: UPDATES headline, lead; ADDS details in 5th para, video, additional photo)By Oh Seok-minSEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- The U.S ...

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- A special counsel team on Thursday raided the national election watchdog and other local election comm ...

(ATTNS: UPDATES para 2; ADDS additional info at bottom)SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- Seoul stocks opened higher Thursday, led by gai ...

(ATTN: ADDS details with BOK's meeting in last 4 paras)SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- The Bank of Korea is likely to come under growi ...