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WHO verifying N. Korea's COVID-19 data amid outbreak: report

SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) is checking suspected COVID-19 data released by North Korea after the secretive country shared related information on its virus outbreak, the U.N. agency's report showed Wednesday.The
(4th LD)N. Korea fires 3 ballistic missiles, including 1 suspected ICBM: S. Korean military

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(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with military's analysis; RECASTS headline, lead)By Song Sang-ho and Kang Yoon-seungSEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired three ballistic missiles toward the East Sea on Wednesday, including an apparent intercontin
(2nd LD) S. Korea strongly condemns N.K. missile launches as Yoon affirms U.S. extended deterrence

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(ATTN: UPDATES with more details; CHANGES photos)By Lee Haye-ahSEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- The office of President Yoon Suk-yeol strongly condemned North Korea's ballistic missile launches as a grave provocation Wednesday as Yoon ordered measures t
Top S. Korean, U.S. diplomats condemn N.K missile launches in phone talks

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SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- The top diplomats of South Korea and the United States strongly condemned North Korea's latest missile launches in their phone talks Wednesday, according to Seoul's foreign ministry.Foreign Minister Park Jin and his
(URGENT) Top S. Korean, U.S. diplomats strongly condemn N. Korea's missile launches in phone talks: ministry

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(URGENT) S. Korea's military mobilizes some 30 F-15K fighters in training held after N. Korea's missile launches

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(URGENT) N. Korea's presumed ICBM flew 360 km at top altitude of 540 km: S. Korea military

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(LEAD) S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases in 20,000s for 2nd day amid receding omicron wave

(ATTN: ADDS details in last 4 paras, photo)SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new COVID-19 cases stayed in the 20,000s for the second consecutive day Wednesday, down nearly 7,400 cases from a week ago, as the COVID-19 pandemic is in retreat.
(LEAD) Yoon's office strongly condemns N.K. missile launches

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(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with presidential office's statement; CHANGES headline, photo)SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- The office of President Yoon Suk-yeol strongly condemned North Korea's ballistic missile launches as a grave provocation Wednesd
(URGENT) Yoon orders steps toward activation of U.S. extended deterrence: presidential office

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(URGENT) Yoon orders thorough implementation of U.N. sanctions on N. Korea: presidential office

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(URGENT) NSC strongly condemns N.K missile launch as grave provocation: presidential office

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(LEAD) Deputy CFC chief Gen. Kim tapped to lead Joint Chiefs of Staff

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details throughout)By Song Sang-ho and Kang Yoon-seungSEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- Army Gen. Kim Seung-kyum, the deputy commander of the South Korea-U.S. Combined Forces Command (CFC), was named to lead the Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Police forward trespassing case of Terraform Labs CEO to prosecution

By Kim Han-jooSEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- Police said Wednesday they have wrapped up an investigation into a crypto investor accused of trespassing at the apartment of Do Kwon, co-founder and CEO of Terraform Labs, and sent the case to the prosecution
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S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases in 20,000s for 2nd day amid receding omicron wave

SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new COVID-19 cases stayed in the 20,000s for the second consecutive day Wednesday, down nearly 7,400 cases from a week ago, as the COVID-19 pandemic is in retreat.The country added 23,956 new infections, in
(URGENT) S. Korea reports 23 COVID-19 deaths, total at 24,029: KDCA

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(URGENT) S. Korea's reports 23,956 COVID-19 cases, 16-week low for Wednesday: KDCA

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Deputy CFC chief Gen. Kim tapped to lead Joint Chiefs of Staff

By Song Sang-ho and Kang Yoon-seungSEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- Army Gen. Kim Seung-kyum, the deputy commander of the South Korea-U.S. Combined Forces Command (CFC), was named to lead the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), the defense ministry said Wednesday,
(URGENT) Army Lt. Gen. Ahn Byung-suk tapped as S. Korea-U.S. Combined Forces Command deputy commander: ministry

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(URGENT) CFC Deputy Commander Gen. Kim Seung-kyum tapped to lead Joint Chiefs of Staff: defense ministry

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