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5hAnother S. Korean found dead in Budapest river after boat sinking
nowS. Korea's ambassador to Vietnam fired for violating anti-graft law
now(LEAD) Cheong Wa Dae denies report on Xi's possible visit to Seoul this month
now'Parasite' tops 5 mln in attendance
2h(LEAD) FM stresses 'thorough' efforts to identify those responsible for Hungary boat sinking
3hFM stresses 'thorough' efforts to identify those responsible for Hungary boat sinking
4hBusan not to open main stadium for BTS concert next week
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#wellness tourism
Wellness tourism offers holistic getaway from city life
By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, May 31 (Yonhap) -- For those who are under heavy stress from bustling city life and demanding work responsibil...09:00 May. 31- #pension
In graying S. Korea, retirees delay receiving public pension
By Kim Deok-hyun SEOUL, May 24 (Yonhap) -- At 62, Kim Byung-jong reached public pension age last month. Instead of automatically taking the state pension, Kim, a retired car salesman, asked the Na...08:48 May. 24 New trail brings civilians to forefront of Korean military tensions, growing peace
By Park Boram CHEORWON, South Korea, May 23 (Yonhap) -- A 15-kilometer trail in Cheorwon, a landlocked county and symbolic border town, brings trekkers deep inside the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), the...16:18 May. 23- #NK defectors
Young N. Korean defectors aim high by studying English
By Koh Byung-joon SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- On a recent Friday morning, a small number of mostly teenaged students trained their eyes on their American teacher, repeating short English sentences af...09:00 May. 22
#Changdeok Palace Moonlit nocturnal stroll at UNESCO-recognized royal palace in Seoul
By Park Boram SEOUL, May 20 (Yonhap) -- A nocturnal stroll under a full moon at Changdeok Palace, t09:00 May. 20#smart farming Crops only a touch away with smart farming
By Kang Yoon-seung HWASEONG/GOYANG, South Korea, May 17 (Yonhap) -- Lim Ju-wan, who has been raisi11:27 May. 17#cash-gift culture For Koreans, cash wedding gifts are stressful but inescapable
By Lee Chi-dong SEOUL, May 16 (Yonhap) -- A foreign resident of South Korea posted a tricky questi09:00 May. 16
- #Japan
New army of K-pop stars breeds generation of avid young hallyu fans
By Park Boram TOKYO, May 14 (Yonhap) -- As K-pop band BTS' latest hip hop song, "Dionysus," hit the speakers at a small dance studio on a quiet backstreet of Shinjuku district in Tokyo one Saturday...09:30 May. 14 - #KBO
KBO players, coaches trying to come to grips with new ball
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- In a Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) regular season game against the KT Wiz on April 12 at Daegu Samsung Lions Park in Daegu, 300 kilometers southeast of Se...08:00 May. 08 - #military
S. Korean military embraces latest tech to train soldiers
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, May 3 (Yonhap) -- Technology plays an integral part in modern warfare, and its role is even more important for countries like South Korea, which faces constant threats from N...09:44 May. 03 - #S Korea-marriage
Young S. Koreans delay marriage amid economic uncertainties
By Kim Kwang-tae SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- Yoon Hwan was on cloud nine last year when his girlfriend said "yes" after he popped the question. He envisioned a happy future full of precious moments...08:59 Apr. 26 - #Seongnagwon
Unveiled pre-modern garden in Seoul embodies Korean aesthetics
By Park Boram SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- A set of blue-gray iron gates opens up to a quiet, pristine walled garden at the foot of Mount Bukhan, the sprawling mountain at the northern border of the...17:46 Apr. 24
1 N.K. uranium plant indicates ongoing operations: U.S. monitor
2 (LEAD) Trump disputes report of N.K. officials' execution
3 (LEAD) S. Korea holds meeting with U.S., Japan on N. Korean issues
4 (4th LD) 5 bodies confirmed as S. Korean victims of Hungary boat sinking
5 N. Korea may suspend propaganda show after Kim voices dissatisfaction: tour agencies