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By Kang Yoon-seungSEJONG, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- The government briefed global credit appraiser Moody's Corp. on the latest developme ...

JEJU, South Korea, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors on Tuesday raided multiple police agencies over suspicions a police officer pre ...

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details, remarks from Olympic committee in paras 8, 12-14)SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- A group of national ...

SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Han Seong-sook on Tuesday instructed the interior ministry to swiftly set up a system th ...

By Kim Hyun-sooSEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back said Tuesday he "strongly" hopes for the resumption of dia ...

SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean man who was kidnapped by unidentified men in Manila last week was safely released Tuesda ...

SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- The floor leader of the main opposition People Power Party (PPP) said Tuesday his party will seek ways ...

SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares extended their gains late Tuesday morning, led by semiconductor stocks, amid escalating te ...

By Kim Eun-jungSEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- HD Hyundai Chairman Chung Ki-sun has met with Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teod ...

(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with details; RECASTS lead)SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- A group of national sports federations on Tuesday ...

SEOUL, Sep. 8 (Yonhap) -- as posted by Yonhap Infomax, the financial news and information arm of Yonhap News Agency, at 11:00 a.m ...

SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung vowed Tuesday to continue efforts to promote peaceful coexistence with North Ko ...

SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- More than 100 foreign nationals wanted for crimes overseas are currently hiding in South Korea, data sh ...

By Oh Seok-minSEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has formally notified the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) of its in ...

SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- A group of national sports federations regained access to their offices Tuesday after being locked out ...

SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will leverage its manufacturing and defense industry capabilities to make the world safer a ...

(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead; ADDS photo, more details throughout)SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- North Korea and Russia have opened a ...

SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- Police on Tuesday reopened an investigation into allegations Justice Minister nominee Kim Seung-won ill ...

SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- Veterans Minister Kwon Oh-eul was set to meet with Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on ...

(ATTN: UPDATES with details in last 5 paras)SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares opened higher Tuesday, led by gains in semicon ...