Today's date
TUE. April 23, 2019
Today's weather
Latest News
Features
#ASEAN
ASEAN researchers hopeful for deeper ties with S. Korea
By Song Sang-ho SEOUL, April 23 (Yonhap) -- Shawn Ho, a 33-year-old Singaporean scholar on Korea issues, is pinning high hopes on So... 8 hours ago-
#secondhand bookstore
City-run used bookshop offers to keep alive things from bygone days
By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, April 18 (Yonhap) -- Lee Ji-yeon gasped with surprise as she grabbed a worn-out book from a row of similar tomes neatly arranged on a stand at a used bookstore on a recent... 09:00 Apr. 18 -
#ferry sinking
S. Koreans grieve in memory of victims of Sewol ferry sinking on its 5th anniv.
JINDO/MOKPO/ANSAN, South Korea, April 16 (Yonhap) -- Yellow ribbons tied to a breakwater at the southwestern port of Paengmok wave in the wind, a symbol that commemorates those who died in a deadly... 09:45 Apr. 16 -
#AI
Chinese startups dream of AI-driven everyday life
By Kang Yoon-seung SHENZHEN, China, April 12 (Yonhap) -- Arguably, science and technology are all about creating a better life, greater convenience and a safer environment for people. And that's wh... 17:11 Apr. 12
-
#Gyeongnam FC (LEAD) Football club hit by political party's improper campaigning inside stadium
(ATTN: UPDATES with Gyeongnam's appeal in 16th para) By Joo Kyung-don SEOUL, April 10 (Yo 15:46 Apr. 10 -
#Gyeongnam FC Football club hit by political party's improper campaigning inside stadium
By Joo Kyung-don SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- History shows that when politics meets football, 11:07 Apr. 10 -
#Internet-only banks Two years on, Internet-only banks bring about changes to financial sector
SEOUL, April 5 (Yonhap) -- In the two years since the launch of the country's first Internet- 09:00 Apr. 05
-
#political donations
Debate brews in S. Korea over political donations on social media
By Kim Soo-yeon SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- A conservative politician known for relentless attacks on his rivals appeared in a livestream video to mark his YouTube channel hitting 10 million views ... 09:00 Apr. 04 -
#fintech reform
S. Korea vows regulatory reforms to boost fintech
By Kim Deok-hyun SEOUL, March 29 (Yonhap) -- There is at least one industry in South Korea where hardly a day goes by without financial authorities mentioning deregulation: financial technology, or... 09:00 Mar. 29 -
Seoul sees fine dust as reason for collaboration, not conflict with China
By Byun Duk-kun SEOUL, March 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is about to set up a national organization to address one of its most pressing issues that is considered new but has been around for hundreds... 09:00 Mar. 28 -
#VR-theme park
VR theme parks emerge as new urban entertainment trend
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, March 22 (Yonhap) -- If you think virtual reality (VR) games are only for tech geeks who like cool gadgets and are attracted to giving free rein to their imaginations inside ... 09:00 Mar. 22 -
#feminism
Female voices, feminism increase dominance on Korean literary scene
By Park Boram SEOUL, March 21 (Yonhap) -- "Kim Ji-young, Born in 1982," a revealing feminist novel, made a splash on the literary scene late last year, selling more than 1 million copies in South K... 09:03 Mar. 21
-
1 (LEAD) Samsung Heavy wins US$963-mln deal for FPSO
-
2 (3rd LD) N.K. leader to visit Russia soon: N.K. media
-
3 Firefighting helicopter accidentally crosses border into North
-
4 Seoul welcomes Kim Jong-un's possible trip to Russia: official
-
5 S. Korea rolls up sleeves to foster hydrogen fuel-cell cars