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S. Korea, U.S. stage joint naval drills in East Sea amid N.K. threats

SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States kicked off a combined naval exercise in the East Sea on Monday to reinforce readiness against growing military threats from North Korea, the Navy said.The three-day exercise involved nine
Monday's weather forecast

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SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- The following is the for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:01 a.m. Monday.Temperature (C)ConditionPossibilityHigh/Lowof Rain (%)Seoul26/17Rain60Incheon25/18Rain60Suwon26/18Sunny60Cheongju27/18Sunny60Daejeon26/17Sunny
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S. Korea, China, Japan to hold talks this week to discuss three-way summit

SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea, China and Japan are set to hold a series of meetings in Seoul on Monday to discuss resuming the long-stalled summit of their leaders.The deputy director-general meetings come a day before high-level talks amon
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N.K. slams Yoon's warning against Pyongyang-Moscow military cooperation as 'hysterical remarks'

SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Monday lambasted South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol for making "hysterical" remarks after he warned against possible military cooperation between Pyongyang and Moscow last week.Yoon said in a U
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

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SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top in major South Korean newspapers on Sept. 25.Korean-language dailies-- All-out efforts to stamp out 'fake news' (Kyunghyang Shinmun)-- Politics disappear amid risks stemming from ruling o
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Presidential office to discuss with China on Xi's possible visit to S. Korea

SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Yonhap) -- The office of President Yoon Suk Yeol will set out to arrange a visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping to South Korea, a senior government official said Sunday."As President Xi brought up a visit first to Prime Minist
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S. Korean FM meets with diplomats from Netherlands, other nations on bilateral ties

SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin held a series of meetings with his counterparts from the Netherlands and others for discussions on bolstering cooperation as he attended the U.N. General Assembly last week, his minis
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In letter to Xi, N. Korean leader highlights close bilateral ties with Beijing

SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has sent a letter to Chinese President Xi Jinping, reaffirming his commitment to advancing "close cooperation" with Beijing in line with the "requirements of the new era,&
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Russian FM to visit Pyongyang next month as follow-up to Kim-Putin summit

NEW YORK, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- Russia's top diplomat said Saturday he will visit North Korea next month as part of follow-up measures to the rare summit between their leaders earlier this month. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov made the rem
Sunday's weather forecast

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SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Yonhap) -- The following is the for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:01 a.m. Sunday.Temperature (C)ConditionPossibilityHigh/Lowof Rain (%)Seoul26/16Cloudy10Incheon25/18Cloudy10Suwon26/16Cloudy10Cheongju26/16Cloudy20Daejeon26/1
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PM meets with IOC chief, Kuwaiti crown prince in Hangzhou

SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Han Duck-soo held a series of meetings with high-ranking officials and others visiting China on Saturday, including International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach and the Kuwaiti crown prince, h
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(5th LD) Xi says he will seriously consider visit to South Korea: official

(ATTN: UPDATES with more info throughout; ADDS photo)By Kim Han-jooSEOUL/HANGZHOU, China, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping said Saturday he will seriously consider a visit to South Korea when he met with South Korean Prime Minister H
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PM willing to meet N. Korean delegation during Asian Games in event of encounter: senior official

HANGZHOU/SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Han Duck-soo is willing to meet the North Korean delegation visiting the Chinese city of Hangzhou for the Asian Games in the event of an encounter, a senior government official said Saturday. Han ar
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(4th LD) Xi says he will seriously consider visit to South Korea: official

(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead, dateline; UPDATES with more info throughout; ADDS byline, photo)By Kim Han-jooSEOUL/HANGZHOU, China, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping said Saturday he will seriously consider a visit to South Korea when
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Yoon returns home from trip to New York

SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol returned home Saturday after a six-day visit to New York to attend the U.N. General Assembly, his office said. Yoon delivered a keynote address to the U.N. gathering on Wednesday (local time), sendi
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(URGENT) Xi expresses support for inter-Korean reconciliation, pledges continued efforts for peace

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(URGENT) PM asks China to play constructive role on Korean Peninsula issues in meeting with Xi

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(3rd LD) PM expresses hope for mature relations with China

(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead; UPDATES with more info throughout)SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Han Duck-soo expressed hope for developing mature and healthy relations with China during his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the
(LEAD) Family of 5 found dead in 3 separate locations

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(ATTN: RECASTS lead; ADDS more info, minor details in paras 4, 7)SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- A family of five has been found dead in three different locations in and around Seoul, and police are investigating connections into their deaths, police sai
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Family of 5 found dead in 3 separate locations

SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- A family of five has been found dead in at least three different locations in and around Seoul, and police are investigating connections into their deaths, police said Saturday. Police received a report at 7:29 a.m. of a 4