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Yoon, Biden hold summit in Cambodia

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PHNOM PENH, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol and U.S. President Joe Biden held a summit in Cambodia on Sunday, Yoon's office said.No other details were immediately available.(END)
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Yoon says N.K. denuclearization is precondition for peaceful Indo-Pacific

By Lee Haye-ahPHNOM PENH, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol said Sunday that North Korea's denuclearization is a precondition for peace in the Indo-Pacific region and that South Korea remains prepared to provide unsparing assistance sho
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(2nd LD) S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases rise more than 11,000 on-week

(ATTN: UPDATES with additional cases from military in last 2 paras)SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new COVID-19 cases on Sunday increased more than 11,000 compared with a week earlier, with the country set to start administering booster
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Gov't plans to install electromagnetic wave detectors near THAAD base next year

SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's defense ministry has selected a successful bidder in its project to acquire and install electromagnetic wave detectors around the THAAD missile defense base in a southeastern county, officials said Sunday.
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Yoon, first lady reunite with Biden at gala dinner in Cambodia

By Lee Haye-ahPHNOM PENH, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol and first lady Kim Keon-hee briefly reunited with U.S. President Joe Biden at a gala dinner for world leaders in Phnom Penh the previous day, the presidential office said Sunday.Yo
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Gov't expands college entrance test sites for COVID-19 patients

SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- With days to go before the annual state college entrance exam, the government is moving to tighten coronavirus prevention and control measures, such as expanding test sites for patients, amid concerns over another wave of i
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(LEAD) S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases rise more than 11,000 on-week

(ATTN: UPDATES lead, paras 5-7 with omicron-adapted booster dose plan)SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new COVID-19 cases on Sunday increased more than 11,000 compared with a week earlier, with the country set to start administering boost
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S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases rise more than 11,000 on-week

SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new COVID-19 cases on Sunday increased more than 11,000 compared with a week earlier amid growing concerns about the possibility of a wintertime resurgence. The country reported 48,465 new COVID-19 infecti
(URGENT) S. Korea reports 48 COVID-19 deaths, total at 29,665: KDCA

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Sunday's weather forecast

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SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weatherforecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:01 a.m. Sunday.Temperature (C)ConditionPossibilityHigh/Lowof Rain (%)Seoul12/08Cloudy30Incheon12/07Cloudy30Suwon13/08Cloudy30Cheongju14/10Cloud
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First lady visits home of Cambodian child with heart disease

By Lee Haye-ahPHNOM PENH, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- First lady Kim Keon-hee visited the home of a Cambodian child with a heart disease Saturday and comforted the family, urging them not to give up under any circumstances, the presidential office said.The 1
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Yoon, Philippine president discuss cooperation in nuclear power

By Lee Haye-ahPHNOM PENH, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol held a summit with Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. on Saturday and expressed hope for further cooperation in areas such as nuclear power, infrastructure and def
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(LEAD) Yoon voices hope for swift reactivation of S. Korea-China-Japan cooperation

(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with details)By Lee Haye-ahPHNOM PENH, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol on Saturday voiced hope for a swift reactivation of trilateral cooperation mechanisms among South Korea, China and Japan, while also proposin
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Chinese premier cites Beijing's role for denuclearization of Korean Peninsula

By Lee Haye-ahPHNOM PENH, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- Chinese Premier Li Keqiang expressed China's commitment to playing a constructive role for the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula during brief talks with President Yoon Suk-yeol on Saturday, a p
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(LEAD) Yoon, Japan's Kishida to hold summit in Cambodia

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details)By Lee Haye-ahPHNOM PENH, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol will hold a summit with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on the sidelines of regional gatherings in Cambodia on Sunday, his office said.A pres
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Yoon, Japan's Kishida to hold summit in Cambodia

By Lee Haye-ahPHNOM PENH, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol will hold a summit with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on the sidelines of regional gatherings in Cambodia on Sunday, his office said.A presidential official told reporters
(URGENT) Yoon, Japan's Kishida to hold summit in Cambodia Sunday: official

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Yoon voices hope for swift reactivation of S. Korea-China-Japan cooperation

By Lee Haye-ahPHNOM PENH, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol on Saturday voiced hope for a swift reactivation of trilateral cooperation mechanisms among South Korea, China and Japan.Yoon made the remark during a summit involving the Associat
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(LEAD) New COVID-19 cases above 50,000 for 3rd day amid resurgence woes

(ATTN: ADDS photo, details in paras 3, 6-9, 11)SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new coronavirus cases stayed above 50,000 for the third consecutive day Saturday amid concerns of a possible resurgence in the winter.The country reported 54,
New COVID-19 cases above 50,000 for 3rd day amid resurgence woes

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SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new coronavirus cases stayed above 50,000 for the third consecutive day Saturday amid concerns of a possible resurgence in the winter.The country reported 54,328 new COVID-19 infections, including 58 from