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#Buddhist painting-restoration
S. Korea completes restoration of Swiss museum's Korean Buddhist painting
SEOUL, April 12 (Yonhap) -- The National Museum of Korea said Friday it has completed the restora... Diplomacy 15:15 Apr. 12 -
#pro football
K League 1 leaders Ulsan to take on bottom-dwellers Incheon this weekend
SEOUL, April 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korean pro football leaders Ulsan Hyundai FC will try to keep t... Sports 15:00 Apr. 12 -
#52-hour workweek
52-hour workweek cuts into workers' income and overtime hours: report
SEOUL, April 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korean workers affected by the mandatory 52-hour workweek have ... National 14:49 Apr. 12 -
#baseball
Star left-handers appear back on track after shaky start
SEOUL, April 12 (Yonhap) -- A pair of left-handers expected to carry South Korea to Olympic glory... Sports 14:33 Apr. 12 -
#fund assets
S. Korea ranks 13th in net value of investment in 2018
SEOUL, April 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea had the 13th-highest net value of investment funds in the... Finance 14:25 Apr. 12 -
#Today in Korean history
Today in Korean history
April 13 1919 -- A Korean government-in-exile is set up in Shanghai to begin efforts to win in... Politics 14:00 Apr. 12 -
#news summary
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Friday. --... Politics 13:35 Apr. 12 -
#Korea-hydrogen charging station
S. Korea to run 8 highway hydrogen charging stations by June
SEOUL, April 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will operate eight highway charging stations for hydrogen... Economy 13:33 Apr. 12 -
#Libya pullout
S. Korea temporarily withdraws embassy staff from Tripoli amid fighting
SEOUL, April 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has temporarily pulled out its embassy staff from the Lib... Diplomacy 13:08 Apr. 12 -
#Indonesia
S. Korea signs contract to export 3 submarines to Indonesia
SEOUL, April 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Friday signed a contract worth US$1.02 billion to sell... Defense 13:01 Apr. 12 -
#Kim Hak-ui
Ex-vice justice minister denies news report on sex video clip
SEOUL, April 12 (Yonhap) -- Former Vice Justice Minister Kim Hak-ui on Friday categorically denie... National 13:01 Apr. 12 -
#Kim Jong-un
(3rd LD) N.K. leader re-elected as chairman of State Affairs Commission
(ATTN: CORRECTS figures in last 3 paras) By Koh Byung-joon SEOUL, April 12 (Yonhap) -- North Kore... North Korea 12:01 Apr. 12 -
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All information carried by the Yonhap News Agency, including articles, photographs, graphics, au... 12:00 Apr. 12 -
#WTO ruling-Japanese seafood
(4th LD) Seoul welcomes WTO's ruling on Fukushima seafood ban
(ATTN: UPDATES with gov't briefing throughout; CHANGES photo) SEOUL/GENEVA, April 12 (Yonhap) -- ... Economy 11:51 Apr. 12 -
#KAL chief-funeral
(LEAD) Korean Air holds funeral service for late chief
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in last 8 paras) SEOUL, April 12 (Yonhap) -- The funeral service... Economy 11:46 Apr. 12 -
#president
Moon's support rebounds on gov't response to wildfire: poll
SEOUL, April 12 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in's approval rating rebounded this week on the ba... Politics 11:46 Apr. 12 -
#inter-Korean summit
(News Focus) Expectations mount over inter-Korean summit after Moon-Trump meeting in Washington
By Koh Byung-joon SEOUL, April 12 (Yonhap) -- Cautious expectations are growing for an inter-Kore... North Korea 11:45 Apr. 12 -
#Hyundai Heavy-merger
Hyundai Heavy starts process to seek regulatory approval for Daewoo takeover
SEOUL, April 12 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world's largest shipbuilder, has starte... Industry 11:37 Apr. 12 -
#Moon-Trump summit
Parties give mixed responses to Moon-Trump summit outcome
SEOUL, April 12 (Yonhap) -- Rival political parties gave mixed assessments of the latest summit b... Politics 11:37 Apr. 12 -
#stocks-morning
Seoul shares up 0.23 percent in late morning
SEOUL, April 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks traded higher late Friday morning, led by logisti... Stocks 11:35 Apr. 12
Issue Keywords
Trump told Moon he is open to dialogue with N. Korea: White House
S. Korean president heads home after summit with Trump
(News Focus) Moon-Trump summit invites hope, concern on nuclear talks with N. Korea
(3rd LD) Moon emphasizes need to continue U.S.-N. Korea dialogue
(4th LD) Seoul welcomes WTO's ruling on Fukushima seafood ban
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1 BTS to wrap up world tour in Thailand
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2 (LEAD) (ROUNDUP) S. Korea struggles to battle worst wildfire on its soil in years
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3 BTS set for new discographic journey of self-exploration inspired by psychiatrist Carl Jung
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4 (3rd LD) Constitutional Court rules against abortion ban after 66 years
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5 (LEAD) President Moon makes surprise visit to site of massive fire in Goseong
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1 (LEAD) (ROUNDUP) S. Korea struggles to battle worst wildfire on its soil in years
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2 (3rd LD) Constitutional Court rules against abortion ban after 66 years
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3 BTS to wrap up world tour in Thailand
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4 (LEAD) More than 400 homes, 900 livestock facilities burned in forest fire
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5 (3rd LD) Korean Air chief dies of illness, ownership change in offing
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1 (3rd LD) Moon emphasizes need to continue U.S.-N. Korea dialogue
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2 (5th LD) N.K. leader calls repeatedly for 'self-reliance,' vows never to give in to sanctions
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3 (3rd LD) Constitutional Court rules against abortion ban after 66 years
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4 N. Korean negotiator named key party member despite summit breakdown
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5 (2nd LD) Moon, Trump highlight need for continued talks with N. Korea