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OK (ATTN: RECASTS headline, paras 1-2 with latest; ADDS more details in paras 8-11, additional photo) SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean won rose sharply against the U.S. dollar Wednesday, as investors welcomed potential signs of an end...

OK SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- KG Mobility Corp. said Wednesday its sales rose 5.5 percent in March from a year earlier, driven by increased demand in the domestic market. Domestic sales surged 42.8 percent to 4,582 units from 3,208...

OK SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- Seoul stocks surged Wednesday, led by gains in chipmakers and other big-cap tech shares, as hopes grew for a possible end to the U.S.-Iran conflict. President Donald Trump said Tuesday (U.S. time) that the...

Photograph: PR Image Silicon Valley city to give residents doorbells equipped with cameras Milpitas approves measure to distribute smart doorbells and says residents can upload footage to police database A Silicon Valley city will offer its residents free wireless doorbells...

Since Australia’s social media ban, under-16s who have managed to bypass age checks are no longer given the bare minimum of safety features the platforms have included for teenagers. Photograph: StockPlanets/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Since Australia’s social media...

My daughter has childhood dementia and may not live past 16 2 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Gabrielle Williamson , BBC Scotland and Catherine Lyst Darren Scott Darren Scott cares for his daughter Sophia, who is...

Source Photographs by Getty Images Revealed: the vast illegal casino network targeting UK gamblers Calls for tougher laws as network stretching from Caribbean to Georgia generates riches for offshore tycoons by appearing to prey on the vulnerable I mmaculately groomed...

OK SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- North Korea began a new school year nationwide Wednesday, with North Korean media reporting that leader Kim Jong-un gifted school supplies to students. The state-run Korean Central News Agency also reported that leader Kim...

OK By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- Maggie Kang, co-director of the Oscar-winning "KPop Demon Hunters," said the mega-hit animated film's sequel will be bigger in scale with plenty in store for fans. "I would like to keep...

OK SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- Travelers between South Korea and Indonesia can now make payments without exchanging currencies using a QR code-based payment system, Seoul's central bank said Wednesday. The cross-border QR payment service became available at stores in...

OK SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- Household loans by major banks fell again in March amid continued strict regulations, industry data showed on Wednesday. Outstanding household loans from the country's five major banks -- KB Kookmin, Woori, Hana, Shinhan and...

Facebook X More Pinterest Linked in Tumblr Reddit Facebook Messenger Copy URL URL is copied. OK Yonhap Breaking News(CG) (END) Keywords #KOSPI Articles with issue keywords Most Liked (2nd LD) Han Kang's 'We Do Not Part' wins NBCC Award for...

OK SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- The Army chiefs of South Korea and the United States held a teleconference Wednesday to discuss ways to advance their combined drills and military innovation incorporating cutting-edge science and technology, the South's Army said....

OK SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's inclusion in the World Government Bond Index (WGBI) is expected to put downward pressure on rising bond yields, but its impact on foreign capital inflows may be smaller than earlier expected, local...

Megan Thee Stallion taken to hospital during Moulin Rouge performance 28 minutes ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Harry Sekulich Getty Images Megan Thee Stallion wows audiences on opening night of Moulin Rouge! The Musical on 24 March...

By&nbsp Tokunbo Salako &nbspwith&nbsp AP Published on 01/04/2026 - 7:27 GMT+2 Share Comments Share Facebook Twitter Flipboard Send Reddit Linkedin Messenger Telegram VK Bluesky Threads Whatsapp A French recycling firm is looking to boost its fortunes and make a big...

Tourists planning summer holidays face a difficult decision as the disruptions to global oil supplies, caused by the conflict in the Middle East, have spiked jet fuel prices leading to increases in flight costs that are passed on to passengers....

Energy bill support would be based on household income, Reeves says 28 minutes ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Peter Ruddick and Shanaz Musafer , Business reporters Watch: Chancellor Rachel Reeves speaks to BBC about energy bill support...

Middle East conflict Trump hints at an end to military action in Iran, saying U.S. will leave in 2-3 weeks The war has also widened bitter ideological divides among Iranians in and outside the country over whether the conflict has...

By&nbsp Marta Iraola Iribarren Published on 01/04/2026 - 7:01 GMT+2 Share Comments Share Facebook Twitter Flipboard Send Reddit Linkedin Messenger Telegram VK Bluesky Threads Whatsapp Being alone and feeling lonely are not the same, and researchers say addressing that difference...

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The analysis found that one in every two grid operators has “insufficient grid capacity” to connect upcoming wind and solar projects to the grid – including rooftop solar panels. Experts have described barriers to rapid renewable rollout as a “matter...

Lee shared a news article on the social media platform X that raised concerns among one-house owners, as the government imposed fresh mortgage curbs for owners of multiple homes in Seoul and its neighboring areas. https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260401004700315?section=national/politics ----------------- ■ (LEAD) S....

OK SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- The National Museum of Korea ranked third in the world for visitor numbers in 2025, surpassing the British Museum and New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, according to industry data. The South Korean museum...

By&nbsp Emma De Ruiter Published on 01/04/2026 - 6:13 GMT+2 Share Comments Share Facebook Twitter Flipboard Send Reddit Linkedin Messenger Telegram VK Bluesky Threads Whatsapp Heavy strikes hit Lebanon's capital Beirut overnight as Israel claimed it had struck a "senior...

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism said in a joint press release with related government offices that the trails, collectively known as the DMZ Peace Trail, will be open from April 17 to Nov. 30. Command, which administers the...

OK (ATTN: ADDS more info in last 2 paras) SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo has called for utmost efforts to secure alternative oil and naphtha supplies to reduce uncertainties for South Korean companies from supply disruptions...

OK SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- The media watchdog chief on Wednesday called on Google to pursue shared growth in South Korea's application ecosystem as the U.S. tech giant moves to revamp its commission policy for its app market. Kim...

OK (ATTN: UPDATES with latest details throughout; RECASTS headline, lead; ADDS photos) By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Wednesday asked Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto to expand cooperation on resource supply chains, Cheong Wa...

OK By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- Jailed former President Yoon Suk Yeol collected over 1.2 billion won (US$795,000) in inmate funds during eight months of detention through last month, a lawmaker said Wednesday, citing data from the...