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(LEAD) N. Korea fires another ballistic missile toward East Sea after morning launches | Yonhap...

OK (ATTN: UPDATES with more details throughout; COMBINES with story slugged 'N Korea-projectile launch') By Lee Minji SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired...

HD KSOE affiliates win 1.97 tln won in multiple shipbuilding orders | Yonhap News Agency

OK SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. (KSOE) said Wednesday its affiliates have secured shipbuilding orders worth a combined...

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Finance ministry says U.S.-Iran ceasefire may ease oil supply concerns | Yonhap News Agency

OK SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's finance ministry said Wednesday that a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran could help ease...

Search under way for young wolf escaped from zoo | Yonhap News Agency

OK DAEJEON, April 8 (Yonhap) -- A young wolf escaped from a zoo at a theme park in the central city of Daejeon on Wednesday,...

Prosecutors indict suspect in stalking murder case | Yonhap News Agency

OK SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors on Wednesday indicted Kim Hoon, a 44-year-old resident of Namyangju, just east of Seoul, who was arrested last...

S. Korea unveils homegrown medium-altitude unmanned aircraft equipped with advanced surveillance capabilities | Yonhap News...

OK SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- The state arms procurement agency on Wednesday unveiled a medium-altitude unmanned aerial vehicle (MUAV) equipped with advanced surveillance capabilities,...

Lee meets with ex-Japan PM Ishiba, thanks for support of mending ties | Yonhap News...

OK By Yi Wonju SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung met with former Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday, highlighting the...

Trade minister voices need to expand cooperation with EU amid global uncertainties | Yonhap News...

OK SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo stressed the need to enhance economic partnership between South Korea and the European Union (EU)...

N. Korea again fires ballistic missile toward East Sea: JCS | Yonhap News Agency

OK SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired another unidentified ballistic missile toward the East Sea on Wednesday afternoon after launching multiple short-range ballistic...

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(URGENT) N. Korea fires unidentified ballistic missile toward East Sea: JCS | Yonhap News Agency

Korea, France agree to cooperate on safe passage through Strait of Hormuz Lee voices hope for peace in Easter message Most Viewed All Categories S....

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HD Hyundai to offer raw materials, financial support to biz partners amid Middle East-related disruptions...

OK SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- HD Hyundai Co., South Korea's leading shipbuilding conglomerate, said Wednesday it will offer raw materials and financial support to...

Cheong Wa Dae says insulting rhetoric by N. Korea not helpful for peace on Korean...

OK By Yi Wonju SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- Cheong Wa Dae said Wednesday that insulting rhetoric by North Korea would not be helpful for...