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(3rd LD) N. Korea sent more than 1,000 containers of military equipment, munitions to Russia: White House

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 5-6; ADDS photo)By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has delivered more than 1,000 containers of military equipment and munitions to Russia in recent weeks for use in Ukraine, a White Ho
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(2nd LD) N. Korea sent more than 1,000 containers of military equipment, munitions to Russia: White House

(ATTN: UPDATES throughout: ADDS photo)By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has delivered more than 1,000 containers of military equipment and munitions to Russia in recent weeks for use in Ukraine, a White House official said Fr
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(LEAD) N. Korea sent more than 1,000 containers of military equipment, munitions to Russia: White House

(ATTN: UPDATES throughout: ADDS photo)By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has delivered more than 1,000 containers of military equipment and munitions to Russia in recent weeks for use in Ukraine, the White House said Friday.In
N. Korea sent more than 1,000 containers of military equipment, munitions to Russia: White House

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By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has delivered more than 1,000 containers of military equipment and munitions to Russia in recent weeks for use in Ukraine, the White House said Friday.In a briefing, John Kirby, National Secu
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U.S. officially updates authorizations for Samsung, SK hynix to send certain U.S. chipmaking tools to China plants

By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. government on Friday officially issued a rule updating general authorizations for Samsung Electronics and SK hynix to keep supplying their China-based plants with certain U.S. semiconductor manu
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Yoon attends opening ceremony of Nat'l Sports Festival in Mokpo

By Lee Haye-ahSEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol attended the opening ceremony of the 104th National Sports Festival in the southwestern city of Mokpo on Friday, saying he will strive to develop the sports industry and enhance the wel
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(LEAD) Yoon says improved relations between S. Korea, Japan are people's will

(ATTN: ADDS details from event hosted by association, Yoon's speech in paras 10-14, photo)By Lee Haye-ah and Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol said Friday that the increasing pace of exchanges between South Korea a
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Luxury goods imports from China to N. Korea increased over past 3 yrs: data

By Kang Jae-eunSEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's imports of luxury goods from China reached US$28.5 million last year, despite pandemic border control and international sanctions, data from China's customs office showed Friday.Except f
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Political parties call for revision of military exemptions for athletes

By Kim Eun-jungSEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's military exemptions granted to qualified athletes and musicians were called into question during a parliamentary audit Friday as this year's Asian Games reignited debates over their fair
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Yoon tells aides to look for lesson in by-election defeat

By Lee Haye-ahSEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol told his aides Friday to "look for a lesson" in the ruling party's defeat in this week's by-election in Seoul and to "calmly and wisely" pursue change, a
Summary of inter-Korean news this week

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SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- The following is a summary of inter-Korean news this week.------------(2nd LD) JCS chief says 2018 military accord restricts S. Korea's surveillance of N. KoreaSEOUL -- A 2018 military tension reduction agreement with N
Summary of domestic news in North Korea this week

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SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- The following is a summary of domestic news in North Korea this week.------------N. Korea, Russia hold celebrations marking 75th anniversary of diplomatic tiesSEOUL -- North Korea and Russia have pledged to further develop
Summary of external news of North Korea this week

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SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- The following is a summary of external news of North Korea this week.------------(LEAD) Unification ministry says many N. Koreans in China believed to have been repatriatedSEOUL -- Many North Koreans appear to have been rep
Key developments on North Korea this week

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SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- The following are key developments regarding North Korea this week.------------Oct. 9 -- N. Korea denounces deadly drone attack in Syria 10 -- N. Korea blames Israel for conflict with HamasN. Korea defends military spy sate
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Man sentenced to 20 years behind bars for stalking, killing woman in temple

SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul court on Friday sentenced a man in his 70s to 20 years in prison for killing a woman, whom he had been stalking for a month, at a temple after she refused to go out with him.The 72-year-old was indicted for hitting
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Weapon left in front of justice minister's home; police tracking suspect

SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- An unidentified person has left a weapon in front of Justice Minister Han Dong-hoon's home in Seoul, prompting police to track the suspect, officials said Friday.According to police officials, the person placed the weap
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Seoul holds 1st interagency prep meeting for Korea-Africa summit next year

SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- The Korea-Africa special summit slated for next year will mark a "major milestone" in Seoul's diplomacy, Foreign Minister Park Jin said Friday, as the country held its first interagency talks to discuss prep
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Yoon says improved relations between S. Korea, Japan are people's will

By Lee Haye-ahSEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol said Friday that the increasing pace of exchanges between South Korea and Japan shows it is the will of both countries' people to improve and develop the bilateral relationship, acc
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N. Korea, Russia hold celebrations marking 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties

SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- North Korea and Russia have pledged to further develop their relations, as they held celebrations in Pyongyang earlier this week to mark the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties, the North's state media reported Friday.N
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Chief nuclear envoys of S. Korea, U.S., Japan to hold talks in Jakarta next week

SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- The top nuclear envoys of South Korea, the United States and Japan will meet in Indonesia early next week for talks on North Korea's nuclear and missile developments, Seoul's foreign ministry said Friday. Kim Gunn,