SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun headed for the United States on Thursday, days before President Lee Jae ...

SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) -- Jailed former first lady Kim Keon Hee again exercised her right to remain silent during ...

SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed higher Thursday, snapping a three-day losing streak, as institutional ...

SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will participate in the excavation of the remains of Korean forced laborers conducted ...

SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) -- Jailed former first lady Kim Keon Hee appeared before a special counsel team Thursday to undergo ...

The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Thursday. (LEAD) Lee vows to pursue ...

The combined net profit of 20 banks came to 14.9 trillion won (US$10.66 billion) in the January-June period, up 2.3 trillion ...

South Korea's exports expanded 7.6 percent from a year earlier in the first 20 days of this month on solid demand for ...

The state-run Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co. (KHNP) and U.S. energy firm Westinghouse Co. have held talks on creating a joint venture (JV) to jointly target the recovering nuclear power plant market ...

SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung has said he will pursue a three-stage denuclearization plan for North ...

The producer price index, a major barometer of consumer inflation, added 0.4 percent in July from the previous month to ...

The North's state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) issued the criticism in a commentary after two Royal Navy warships -- ...