Blind lawmaker-elect’s dog may be allowed in Assembly

(Yonhap)The National Assembly reached an internal decision Monday to allow the guide dog of a newly elected lawmaker with a visual disability to enter...

North Korea denies sending letter to Trump recently

North Korea on Sunday denied any recent correspondence with U.S. President Donald Trump, less than a day after Trump mentioned having received a "nice...

Farah hails ‘mind-blowing’ WWII veteran fundraiser

LONDON - British distance great Mo Farah has said his medal-winning exploits "don't mean anything" compared to the exploits of a 99-year-old British World...

Seoul orders deportation of 7 foreigners for breaching self-isolation rules

(Yonhap)Last week, South Korea ordered the deportation of seven foreigners who went outside despite being under self-isolation, the justice ministry said Sunday.The ministry said...

Coronavirus relapse cases hit 179 in Korea

South Korea's health authorities said Sunday they will continue to remain vigilant over relapse cases as the number has been rising steadily despite the...

Hungry, jobless Americans turning to food banks

NEW YORK: American families slammed by the coronavirus pandemic are turning more and more to food banks to get by, waiting hours for donations...

Army conscripts released after testing positive for COVID-19

Soldiers sing a marching song at this year’s first army basic training graduation in the southwestern city of Gwangju on Jan. 8. (Yonhap)Two Army...

New coronavirus infections fall to single digits for first time in...

South Korea on Sunday reported eight more cases of the new coronavirus, bringing the nation's total infections to 10,661, with the daily increase falling...

Virus fears keep Orthodox Easter worshippers at home

MOSCOW - More than 260 million Orthodox Christians celebrated Easter Sunday, with church leaders asking worshippers to stay at home to avoid spreading the...

New infections drop to 18, lowest figure since Feb. 20

Medical workers at a screening clinic of Seoul Medical Center in District of Jungnang, Seoul (Yonhap)South Korea reported 18 new coronavirus infections Friday, bringing...