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Ruling party chief warns of 'resolute punishment' against N. Korea

SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- Ruling party leader Chung Jin-suk on Thursday called for the South Korean military to resolutely punish North Korea in the event it plunders the country's sovereignty with further provocations."If North Korea intru
(URGENT) Police to request probe into Yongsan Police Station chief, Seoul police situation monitoring officer

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S. Korean foreign minister, ex-Japanese PM discuss ways to improve bilateral ties

SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin met with former Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso in Seoul on Thursday and exchanged views on ways to improve bilateral relations frayed over wartime forced labor and other issues relate
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S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases fall below 50,000 amid 'twindemic' worries

SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new coronavirus cases fell below 50,000 on Thursday amid concerns over a possible outbreak of a "twindemic" of the pandemic and seasonal influenza this winter. The country reported 46,896 new CO
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Yoon pays 4th visit to mourning altar for Itaewon crush victims

SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol paid another visit to a mourning altar for victims of the Halloween crowd crush on Thursday, his fourth this week.Yoon arrived at the altar in front of City Hall with his aides and Interior Minister L
(URGENT) S. Korea reports 41 COVID-19 deaths, total at 29,280: KDCA

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(URGENT) S. Korea reports 46,896 new COVID-19 cases: KDCA

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(2nd LD) N. Korea fires suspected ICBM toward East Sea: S. Korean military

(ATTN: UPDATES with more throughout with latest launch; CHANGES headline)SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired an apparent intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) and two suspected short-range ones toward the East Sea on Thursday, South Korea
(URGENT) N. Korea fires one suspected long-range and two short-range ballistic missiles toward East Sea: S. Korean military

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Thursday's weather forecast

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SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- The following is the for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:01 a.m. Thursday.Temperature (C)ConditionPossibilityHigh/Lowof Rain (%)Seoul12/07Cloudy20Incheon12/08Cloudy20Suwon13/06Cloudy20Cheongju15/06Cloudy30Daejeon16/0
(URGENT) N. Korea fires another unspecified ballistic missile toward East Sea: S. Korean military

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(LEAD) N. Korea fires unspecified ballistic missile toward East Sea: S. Korean military

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(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 3-4)SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired an unspecified ballistic missile toward the East Sea on Thursday, the South Korean military said.The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) announced the launch without pr
(URGENT) N. Korean missile flew over Japanese territory: Japanese media

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S. Korea's defense chief visits U.S. geospatial intel agency amid N.K. threats

By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Lee Jong-sup visited the U.S. geospatial intelligence agency near Washington, D.C. on Wednesday in a symbolic trip highlighting the need for the allies' tighter security coordination
(URGENT) N. Korea fires what is presumed to be intermediate-or long-range missile: source

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N. Korea fires unspecified ballistic missile toward East Sea: S. Korean military

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SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired an unspecified ballistic missile toward the East Sea on Thursday, the South Korean military said.The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) announced the launch without providing details immediately.On Wednesday, Nort
(URGENT) N. Korea fires unspecified ballistic missile toward East Sea: S. Korean military

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S. Korean, U.S. defense chiefs to hold annual talks amid tensions over N.K. missile barrage

By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- The defense chiefs of South Korea and the United States are set to hold their annual security talks here on Thursday, with a focus on joint efforts to fortify deterrence against growing North Korean threa
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Blinken reaffirms U.S. commitment to defense of S. Korea in talk with S. Korean counterpart

By Byun Duk-kunWASHINGTON, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemned North Korea's latest missile provocation, urging the international community to hold the country accountable, a state department spokesperson said Wedn
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Defense minister renews vow to respond 'sternly' to any N. Korean provocation

By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Defense Minister Lee Jong-sup reiterated Wednesday that Seoul and Washington will respond "sternly" to any North Korean provocations, after a barrage of the recalcitrant regi