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(URGENT) N. Korea fires a ballistic missile towards the East Sea: S. Korean military

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(2nd LD) N. Korea's 'SA-5 missile' fired across NLL similar to Russia's missile used in Ukraine war: S. Korean military

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details throughout)By Kim Soo-yeon and Chae Yun-hwanSEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- The North Korean missile that flew across its de facto maritime border with South Korea last week has been found to be an "SA-5" type s
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Yoon's approval rating rises to four-month high of 38.2 pct: poll

SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol's approval rating rose to 38.2 percent, the highest level since July, a poll showed Wednesday.Yoon's approval rating jumped 2.7 percentage points from the previous week to 38.2 percent, while
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(LEAD) Hotel adjoining Itaewon crowd crush site raided over suspected illegal construction

(ATTN: UPDATES with more info & photo)SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- A special investigation team raided a hotel adjoining the site of the deadly Itaewon crowd crush and two other locations Wednesday over suspicions that its illegally extended structures
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DP leader calls for Yoon's apology over aides' gaffe

By Lee MinjiSEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung on Wednesday called for President Yoon Suk-yeol to apologize after his aides came under fire over an inappropriate memo that opposition lawmakers claimed was seen as demeaning a pa
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(LEAD) S. Korea to introduce more oral COVID-19 pills this year amid new wave woes

(ATTN: RECASTS throughout with new antivirus steps; CHANGES headline)SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will secure oral COVID-19 treatment pills ahead of schedule and beef up monitoring of vulnerable groups, as it is bracing for another wave of C
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Gucci to help out restoration project of Gyeongbokgung Palace by Cultural Heritage Association

SEOUL November 09 (Yonhap) -- Italian Luxury brand Gucci will be supporting the Cultural Heritage Association with their conservation project of Gyongbokgung Palace, addressed Gucci on Wednesday. On N
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(LEAD) Yoon to visit Cambodia, Indonesia for ASEAN, G-20 summits

(ATTN: UPDATES with details; ADDS photo)By Lee Haye-ahSEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol will visit Cambodia and Indonesia starting later this week to attend a series of regional summits involving the Association of Southeast Asian Nat
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Hotel adjoining Itaewon crowd crush site raided over suspected illegal construction

SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- A special investigation team raided a hotel adjoining the site of the deadly Itaewon crowd crush and two other locations Wednesday over suspicions that its illegally extended structures made the narrow place even narrower, o
Seoul shares up late Wed. morning ahead of U.S. midterm election results

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SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks extended their gains late Wednesday morning with investors paying keen attention to the U.S. midterm election results. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) had increased 23.06 points, o
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PM presides over meeting on regulatory reforms

SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on Wednesday presided over a meeting on regulatory reforms, with discussions focused on revitalizing private investment in the maritime sector and ports. Han told the meeting that the government a
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(2nd LD) Main opposition headquarters, home of close aide to party leader raided over bribery allegations

(ATTN: UPDATES with more info throughout, photos)By Park BoramSEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors raided the headquarters of the main opposition Democratic Party (DP) and the home of one of party leader Lee Jae-myung's closest confidants Wednes
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Opposition parties to submit request for parliamentary probe into Itaewon tragedy

SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- The main opposition Democratic Party (DP) and two minor progressive parties will submit a joint request Wednesday for a parliamentary investigation into the Itaewon crowd crush, officials said.The DP, the Justice Party and t
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(LEAD) N. Korea's 'SA-5 missile' fired across NLL similar to Russia's missile used in Ukraine war: S. Korean military

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 5-6; ADDS photos, bylines)By Kim Soo-yeon and Chae Yun-hwanSEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- The North Korean missile that flew across its de facto maritime border with South Korea last week has been found to be an
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Yoon to hold summits with Dutch, Spanish leaders in Seoul

SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol will hold separate summits with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez in Seoul next week, his office said Wednesday.Yoon will meet with Rutte on Nov. 17 and with San
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Yoon to visit Cambodia, Indonesia for ASEAN, G20 summits

SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol will visit Cambodia and Indonesia starting later this week to attend a series of regional summits involving the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the Group of 20, his office said Wednesday.Yo
(URGENT) Yoon expected to meet informally with China's Xi during Southeast Asia gatherings: official

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(URGENT) No decision made on S. Korea-Japan summit in Southeast Asia: official

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(URGENT) Yoon to visit Cambodia, Indonesia for ASEAN, G20 summits on Nov. 11-15

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N. Korea's 'SA-5 missile' fired across NLL similar to Russia's missile used in Ukraine war: S. Korean military

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SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- The North Korean missile that flew across its de facto maritime border with South Korea last week has been found to be an "SA-5" type similar to that used by Russia in the Ukraine war, South Korea's military