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Weapons aid to Ukraine currently not on agenda for Yoon-Biden summit: official

By Lee Haye-ahWASHINGTON, April 25 (Yonhap) -- The subject of South Korea possibly providing weapons aid to Ukraine is currently not on the agenda for this week's summit between South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and U.S. President Joe Biden, a
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Yoon meets with Korean Americans in Washington

By Lee Haye-ahWASHINGTON, April 25 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol met with a group of Korean Americans in Washington on Monday and asked for their support to help develop the bilateral alliance.Yoon and first lady Kim Keon Hee had dinner with ar
Government implements measures to alleviate water shortage in southwestern region

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By Kim Han-jooSEOUL, April 25 (Yonhap) -- The government rolled out a set of measures on Tuesday to address the chronic water shortage in the southwestern region of the country, which has been exacerbated by climate change, officials said.The Yeongsa
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Gov't to hold Ulchi civil defense drill in August

SEOUL, April 25 (Yonhap) -- The annual Ulchi civil defense exercise will kick off for a four-day run nationwide in August in conjunction with a joint military exercise between South Korea and the United States, the interior ministry said Tuesday. The
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No. of N. Korean defectors coming to S. Korea reaches 34 in Q1

SEOUL, April 25 (Yonhap) -- The number of North Korean defectors coming to South Korea reached 34 in the first quarter, government data showed Tuesday.After escaping the North, five men and 29 women reached the South in the January-March period, brin
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Parliamentary committee passes revision bill aimed at supporting home rental scam victims

By Kim Han-jooSEOUL, April 25 (Yonhap) -- The parliamentary public administration committee on Tuesday passed a revision bill that aims to give priority to victims of home rental scams in recouping their security deposits before local taxes are colle
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S. Korea to soon release English version of its report on N. Korea's human rights

SEOUL, April 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's unification ministry said Tuesday it plans to release the English version of its report on North Korea's human rights situation within a few days.In late March, the government made public its report o
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28 S. Korean nationals from war-torn Sudan on way back home: defense ministry

SEOUL, April 25 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean military plane carrying 28 nationals from war-ravaged Sudan is on its way back home, the defense ministry said Tuesday.Seoul's presidential office initially said 26 evacuees would fly to Korea aboard the
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S. Korea's new COVID-19 infections bounce back to over 10,000 amid eased virus curbs

SEOUL, April 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new coronavirus cases bounced back to over 10,000 on Tuesday as the country is on its way to pre-pandemic normalcy.The country reported 14,817 cases, including 23 imported cases, bringing the total caselo
(URGENT) S. Korea reports 7 COVID-19 deaths, total at 34,434: KDCA

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(URGENT) S. Korea reports 14,817 new COVID-19 cases: KDCA

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Tuesday's weather forecast

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SEOUL, April 25 (Yonhap) -- The following is the for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:01 a.m. Tuesday.Temperature (C)ConditionPossibilityHigh/Lowof Rain (%)Seoul14/10Rain30Incheon13/10Rain30Suwon13/09Rain30Cheongju13/10Rain60Daejeon12/09Rain60
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(3rd LD) Yoon, Biden to announce 'major deliverables' on extended deterrence: NSA Sullivan

(ATTN: UPDATES with South Korean presidential official's comments)By Byun Duk-kun and Lee Haye-ahWASHINGTON, April 24 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Joe Biden and his South Korean counterpart, Yoon Suk Yeol, will announce "major deliverables&q
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Yoon directs evacuation of S. Koreans from Sudan en route to U.S.

By Lee Haye-ahWASHINGTON, April 24 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol oversaw efforts to evacuate 28 South Koreans from war-torn Sudan through a satellite-linked video meeting with aides on the ground while on Air Force One on the way to Washington,
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Yoon arrives in Washington on state visit

By Lee Haye-ahWASHINGTON, April 24 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol arrived in Washington on Monday for a six-day state visit expected to strengthen the allies' response to North Korea's nuclear threat and other challenges in a symbolic ye
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(LEAD) Senate-proposed resolution calls for stronger U.S.-S. Korea alliance

(ATTN: UPDATES with reports of a House resolution welcoming Yoon's state visit in paras 7-10; ADDS photo)By Byun Duk-kunWASHINGTON, April 24 (Yonhap) -- A bipartisan group of senators on Monday introduced a resolution welcoming South Korean Presi
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(2nd LD) Yoon, Biden to announce 'major deliverables' on extended deterrence: NSA Sullivan

(ATTN: UPDATES with more information, additional remarks from Sullivan in last 5 paras)By Byun Duk-kunWASHINGTON, April 24 (Yonhap) -- President Joe Biden and his South Korean counterpart, Yoon Suk Yeol, will announce "major deliverables"
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(LEAD) Yoon, Biden to announce 'major deliverables' on extended deterrence: NSA Sullivan

(ATTN: UPDATES with additional remarks from Sullivan from 4th para; ADDS photo)By Byun Duk-kunWASHINGTON, April 24 (Yonhap) -- President Joe Biden and his South Korean counterpart, Yoon Suk Yeol, will announce "major deliverables" on ways
Yoon, Biden to announce 'major deliverables' on extended deterrence: NSA Sullivan

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WASHINGTON, April 24 (Yonhap) -- President Joe Biden and his South Korean counterpart, Yoon Suk Yeol, will announce "major deliverables" on ways to strengthen U.S. extended deterrence commitment to South Korea when they meet this week, Na
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(URGENT) Yoon, Biden will announce 'major deliverable' on extended deterrence this week: NSA Sullivan

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