SEOUL, Sept. 10 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares ended lower Thursday as surging oil prices, driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East, fueled inflation concerns ahead of the release of key U.S. inflation data.
SEOUL, Aug. 18 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares trimmed earlier gains late Tuesday morning on profit-taking amid fading hopes for a deal to end the war between the United States and Iran.
SEOUL, Sept. 10 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares extended their losses late Thursday morning, as surging oil prices, driven by intensifying tensions in the Middle East, stoked inflation concerns ahead of key U.S. inflation data.
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SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un posed for photographs with war veterans and citizens honored for their wartime services to celebrate the 73rd anniversary of the armistice that ended the 1950-1953 Korean War, state media reported Wednesday.
SEOUL, Sept. 12 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired an unidentified projectile toward the East Sea on Saturday, South Korea's military said.
SEOUL, April 13 (Yonhap) -- A delegation of foreign envoys to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) will visit South Korea later this week for talks on defense industry cooperation, North Korea and other shared issues, the foreign ministry said Monday.
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- SK Innovation Co., South Korea's leading refiner, said Wednesday it has sold part of its stake in TerraPower, a U.S. developer of next-generation small modular reactors (SMRs), to Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP), strengthening their three-way partner...
SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares soared by more than 3.5 percent Wednesday as easing concerns over the profitability of artificial intelligence (AI) investments and hopes for an interim agreement between the United States and Iran over the Strait of Hormuz boosted investor ...
SEOUL, Sept. 14 (Yonhap) -- Seoul stocks were trading sharply lower, as uncertainties in the Middle East and artificial intelligence (AI)-related warnings dampened investor sentiment.
SEOUL, Dec. 3 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol declared emergency martial law on Tuesday, accusing the opposition of "anti-state activities plotting rebellion."
SEOUL, June 1 (Yonhap) -- The Navy's Aegis destroyer Jeongjo the Great was set to depart Monday to participate in the U.S.-led Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC) for the first time, the Navy said.
SEOUL, Sept. 13 (Yonhap) -- From his directorial debut "Green Fish" (1997) to his latest feature "Possible Love" (2026), Korean auteur Lee Chang-dong is known for his realistic yet poetic portrayal of humanism and society.
SEOUL, Sept. 13 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Sunday extended congratulations to South Korean film director Lee Chang-dong on winning the Silver Lion Grand Jury Prize at the prestigious Venice International Film Festival.
SEOUL, Sept. 10 (Yonhap) -- Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, said Thursday it is in talks with the South Korean government on measures to limit children's use of social media.
SEOUL, Sept. 14 (Yonhap) -- North Korea conducted a firepower strike drill involving artillery and missile units last week, state media reported Monday, following a trilateral military exercise by South Korea, the United States and Japan.
SEOUL, Sept. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States plan to hold their senior-level regular defense talks this week, the defense ministry said Monday, amid Seoul weighing military deployment to the Strait of Hormuz.
SEOUL, March 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's defense authorities on Friday approved a plan to begin building 20 KF-21 fighter jets this year -- half of what was originally planned -- after a report last year called for slashing the homegrown fighter's initial production volume.