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New COVID-19 cases under 10,000 on waning infections, fewer tests

SEOUL, Oct. 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new COVID-19 cases fell below 10,000 for the first time in 14 weeks Monday amid waning virus infections and fewer tests over the extended weekend. The country reported 8,981 new COVID-19 infections, includ
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No. of S. Koreans abducted, detained or missing overseas in 5 yrs reaches 2,762: lawmaker

SEOUL, Oct. 10 (Yonhap) -- The number of South Korean citizens who have been kidnapped, detained or missing overseas in the recent five years has come to 2,762, an opposition lawmaker said Monday, citing data from the foreign ministry.Rep. Lee Jae-ju
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(2nd LD) N.K. leader inspects training of tactical nuclear weapon units: KCNA

(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with more details; RECASTS lead)By Kim Soo-yeonSEOUL, Oct. 10 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has inspected an exercise of tactical nuclear operation units held in order to check and assess the "war deterre
(URGENT) S. Korea reports 23 new COVID-19 deaths, total at 28,698: KDCA

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(URGENT) S. Korea reports 8,981 new daily COVID-19 cases: KDCA

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Monday's weather forecast

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SEOUL, Oct. 10 (Yonhap) -- The following is the for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:00 a.m. Monday.Temperature (C)ConditionPossibilityHigh/Lowof Rain (%)Seoul11/08Rain60Incheon12/09Rain60Suwon12/10Rain60Cheongju14/10Rain70Daejeon15/09Rain60Ch
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(LEAD) N.K. leader inspects training of tactical nuclear weapon units: KCNA

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details throughout)By Kim Soo-yeonSEOUL, Oct. 10 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has inspected the military training of tactical nuclear weapon units, the country's state media said Monday.Kim made a "fi
N.K. leader inspects training of tactical nuclear weapon units: KCNA

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SEOUL, Oct. 10 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has inspected the military training of tactical nuclear weapon units, the country's state media said Monday. Kim made a "field guidance" to the drills that were conducted from
(URGENT) N. Korea stages 'super-large' caliber artillery firing drills targeting major ports of enemies: KCNA

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(URGENT) N. Korean leader says he feels no need to talk with enemies: KCNA

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(URGENT) N.Korea's tactical nuclear unit holds drills from Sept. 25 to Oct. 9: state media

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(URGENT) N.K. leader inspects training of tactical nuclear weapon unit: state media

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(LEAD) PM to visit Chile, Uruguay, Argentina this week

(ATTN: UPDATES with departure in lead, 4th para; CHANGES photo)SEOUL, Oct. 9 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Han Duck-soo departed for Chile on Sunday for a three-nation trip that will also take him to Uruguay and Argentina, as Seoul seeks to bolster econ
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Yoon asks Kishida to revitalize corporate exchanges between two nations

SEOUL, Oct. 9 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol has told Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida that they need to make efforts to revitalize corporate exchanges between the two nations during their first summit in New York and recent phone talks, ac
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(Yonhap Interview) Canadian Navy commander stresses commitment to N.K. sanctions enforcement

By Song Sang-hoSEOUL, Oct. 9 (Yonhap) -- The commander of a Canadian Navy frigate has highlighted Ottawa's steadfast commitment to the enforcement of U.N. Security Council (UNSC) sanctions on North Korea as part of efforts to promote peace on the
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(4th LD) N. Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles toward East Sea: S. Korean military

(ATTN: UPDATES with consultations among S. Korea, U.S, Japan in paras 11-12)By Song Sang-hoSEOUL, Oct. 9 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs) toward the East Sea on Sunday, the South Korean military said, after Seo
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New COVID-19 cases below 20,000 for 2nd day amid waning virus wave

SEOUL, Oct. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new COVID-19 cases stayed below 20,000 for the second consecutive day Sunday, as the virus wave has subsided in recent weeks.The country reported 17,654 new COVID-19 infections, including 61 from overseas,
(URGENT) S. Korea reports 29 new COVID-19 deaths, total at 28,675: KDCA

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(URGENT) S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases fall to 17,654: KDCA

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PM set to visit Chile, Uruguay, Argentina this week

SEOUL, Oct. 9 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Han Duck-soo is set to depart for Chile on Sunday for a three-nation trip that will also take him to Uruguay and Argentina, as Seoul seeks to bolster economic cooperation with the Latin American nations, offic