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(LEAD) Yoon calls for swift action to make N.K. pay price for missile launch

(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with Yoon's remarks during meeting; CHANGES headline; ADDS photo)SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol condemned North Korea's latest barrage of missile launches, one of them close to South Korean waters,
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(3rd LD) N. Korea fires 3 SRBMs, one flying over NLL : S. Korean military

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details throughout)By Kim Soo-yeonSEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- North Korea launched at least three short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs) into the East Sea on Wednesday, one of which flew across its de facto maritime border with
Gov't proposes law lowering criminal age limit by 1 year to 13

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By Kim Han-jooSEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- The justice ministry on Wednesday put up a pre-legislation notice about a law revision on lowering the age of criminal responsibility by one year from the current 14, officials said Wednesday.Currently, minors
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Ruling party vows accountability for those responsible for Itaewon tragedy

SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- The ruling People Power Party (PPP) vowed Wednesday to thoroughly hold those responsible to account, after revelations that police did little even after receiving 11 calls about the dangerous level of crowds on the night of
(URGENT) Yoon calls for readiness against additional, high-level provocation by N. Korea

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N. Korea's 1st firing of missile into area near S. Korean territorial waters 'intolerable': Seoul military

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SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's military on Wednesday denounced North Korea's launch of its first missile into an area close to the South's territorial waters since the division of the peninsula more than seven decades ago, callin
(URGENT) Yoon calls for swift action to make N.K. pay price for missile launch

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(URGENT) N. Korea fires various types of at least 10 missiles: S. Korean military

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(LEAD) (News Focus) Police under fire for lax response to emergency calls hours before Itaewon crush

(ATTN: UPDATES with more background in last 3 paras)By Park BoramSEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- A lax police response to emergency calls on the night of the Itaewon crowd crush came under growing scrutiny and criticism Wednesday following revelations that
(URGENT) N. Korea's 1st firing of missile into area near S. Korean territorial waters since division of peninsula 'intolerable': S. Korea's military

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Yoon pays 3rd visit to mourning altar for Halloween crush victims

SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol paid his third visit to a mourning altar for victims of the Halloween crowd crush Wednesday.Yoon has kept his public schedule to a minimum since the tragedy that killed at least 156 people in the popu
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(News Focus) Police under fire for lax response to emergency calls hours before Itaewon crush

By Park BoramSEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- A lax police response to emergency calls on the night of the Itaewon crowd crush came under growing scrutiny and criticism Wednesday following revelations that police snubbed a series of emergency calls about ov
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(2nd LD) N. Korea fires 3 SRBMs toward East Sea, one flying over NLL: S. Korean military

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details throughout)SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- North Korea launched at least three short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs) into the East Sea on Wednesday, one of which flew across its de facto maritime border with South Korea, a
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PM pledges accountability over police inaction on calls hours before Itaewon tragedy

SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Han Duck-soo said Wednesday the government will sternly hold accountable those responsible as transcripts of emergency calls revealed that police took no action hours before the Itaewon tragedy. Han made the r
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Yoon likely to meet with ex-Japan PM Aso

SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol is likely to meet with former Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso on Wednesday, an official said, amid the two countries' efforts to improve bilateral ties.Aso, vice president of the ruling Liberal D
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S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases above 50,000 for 2nd day amid 'twindemic' worries

SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new coronavirus cases stayed above 50,000 for the second straight day Wednesday amid concerns over a possible outbreak of a "twindemic" of the pandemic and seasonal influenza this winter. The co
(URGENT) One N. Korean missile drops into waters 57 km east of Sokcho: S. Korean military

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(URGENT) N. Korea launches three short-range ballistic missiles toward East Sea: S. Korean military

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(URGENT) S. Korea reports 30 COVID-19 deaths, total at 29,239: KDCA

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(URGENT) S. Korea reports 54,766 new COVID-19 cases: KDCA

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