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now(3rd LD) BOK delivers unexpected rate cut amid growing uncertainty, further cuts growth outlook
nowStartup investment hits record high in first half
now(URGENT) BOK's revised growth outlook prices in proposed extra budget: its chief
now(LEAD) Kia launches entry SUV Seltos
nowIsraeli president awarded honorary citizenship of Seoul
now(Gwangju Swimming) S. Korean swimmers have 1st practice at competition venue
now(URGENT) BOK chief says key rate still away from low-ceiling despite latest cut
now(URGENT) Japan's export restrictions, if expanded, may have significant impact: BOK chief
now(LEAD) Popular actor accused of sexual assaults referred to prosecution
nowSeoul stocks extend losses late Thursday morning
now(URGENT) BOK cuts 2018 growth estimate to 2.2 pct from 2.5 pct
nowVice minister to visit liaison office, no weekly meeting planned
nowGov't briefs entertainers on mandatory military service
now(2nd LD) BOK unexpectedly trims key rate amid growing uncertainty
nowThe Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
now(3rd LD) BOK delivers unexpected rate cut amid growing uncertainty, further cuts growth outlook
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#US diplomat Seoul visit
U.S. will do 'what it can' to help resolve Seoul-Tokyo row: senior diplomat
The United States will do "what it can" to help resolve an increasingly rancorous diplomatic spat between South Korea and Japan, a sen...11 hours ago
#FINAGwangju, host of swimming championships, on alert for heavy rain, typhoon
Organizers of the world swimming championships under way in South Korea's southwestern city of Gwangju were on high alert Wednesday as heavy rain and an approaching typhoon were feared to disrupt the...17:45 Jul. 17
#minimum wageMajor umbrella labor group requests re-deliberation on minimum wage decision
A major umbrella labor group on Wednesday took issue with the recent decision to raise the minimum wage for next year at the slowest pace in a decade, demanding a re-deliberation on it. The wage p...17:42 Jul. 17
#Gwangju human chain eventHuman chain event for peace to draw about 10,000 participants
The municipality of Gwangju said Wednesday it will hold a human chain event, to wish for inter-Korean peace, in its central plaza this week. The "Gwangju Hand in Hand Event for Korean Peninsula Pe...16:59 Jul. 17
SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- Members of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU), a militant labor umbrella group, are to stage a one-day stri...
SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon on Thursday awarded Israeli President Reuven Rivlin honorary citizenship in recognition of his...
S. Korea to come up with measures over Japan's export curbs
U.S. House passes resolution highlighting importance of S. Korea-Japan relations
37 S. Koreans extradited from Malaysia over illegal gambling websites
(LEAD) Seoul mulling 'various scenarios' over Tokyo's deadline for forced labor arbitration panel: officials
SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- The military manpower agency said Thursday it held a briefing session for entertainment agencies as part of efforts to h...
SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon on Thursday awarded Israeli President Reuven Rivlin honorary citizenship in recognition of his...
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Former YG Entertainment chief booked for suspected arrangement of sex services
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(7th LD) U.S. will do 'what it can' to help resolve Seoul-Tokyo row: senior diplomat
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(2nd LD) Pentagon: S. Korea, U.S. preparing for joint exercise despite N.K.'s warning
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(LEAD) All options considered for diplomatic solution to trade feud with Japan: S. Korean official
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(3rd LD) Samsung, others in quest for alternative supply amid trade feud with Japan
News Focus National
S. Korea-Japan row adds to U.S. foreign policy challenges
New law to bring to light widespread but overlooked problem of workplace bullying
S. Korea embraces deepening trade row as Japan considers additional measures
U.S. seeks intermediary, but cautious, role in S. Korea-Japan dispute
S. Korea faces task of overhauling decision-making process to set minimum wage