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SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- The Bank of Korea (BOK) said Tuesday it needs to raise its guard against accumulated financial imbalan ...

SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- Private academies will be prohibited from conducting placement tests for preschoolers starting next mo ...

SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- A parliamentary committee on Tuesday adopted a confirmation hearing report for the minister nominee fo ...

SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called on party officials to revamp the party's propaganda and ide ...

SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Han Seong-sook said Tuesday that a police reform committee will be established under he ...

SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun has met with U.S. senators in New York and discussed the South Korea-U.S. al ...

SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- An appellate court was set to rule Tuesday on former first lady Kim Keon Hee's charges of taking expen ...

SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weatherforecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:01 a.m. Tuesday.Temperatur ...

SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday approved the appointments of the minister nominees for finance, def ...

(ATTN: REWRITES lead; CHANGES photo; ADDS photos, more details throughout)SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Tuesday repor ...

(ATTN: REWRITES dateline; ADDS Seoul ministry's release in para 13, additional photo)By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON/SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yo ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung arrived in New York on Monday to attend the United Nations Gen ...

SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Tuesday reported on its missile launch earlier this week, saying the test of a new comb ...

SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top in major South Korean newspapers on Sept. 22.Korean-language dailies-- Kang ...

(ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 6-8)By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- The top diplomats of South Korea, the United St ...

SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- The delinquency ratio on loans extended by banks rose in July from a month earlier due mainly to a fal ...

(ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 5-6, 16)By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- The top diplomats of South Korea, the Unite ...

(ATTN: UPDATES throughout)By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- The top diplomats of South Korea, the United States and ...

By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- The top diplomats of South Korea, the United States and Japan reiterated their "re ...

(ATTN: ADDS details in paras 3, 10)By Kim Hyun-sooSEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- Three military officers were injured Monday in a sus ...