[Newsmaker] Finance minister, other chiefs get COVID-19 tests
A hearse carrying the coffin of late Samsung Group chief Lee Kun-hee and other vehicles exit Samsung Electronics' chip plant in Hwaseong, south of...
Democrats gather in Biden’s home town ahead of speech
WILMINGTON, US: Supporters of White House hopeful Joe Biden began gathering nervously late Tuesday for an election night event like no other.
Shortly after 10:00...
N. Korean captured after crossing border into South
South Korean guard post (Yonhap)A North Korean man was captured and taken into custody by South Korea’s military after he crossed the inter-Korean border...
Anger at second virus closing time for English pubs
LONDON - English pubs call last orders at the bar for a month on Wednesday evening, as the country effectively shuts down for the...
S. Korea expresses thanks to Korean War comrade countries
In this photo provided by the defense ministry, participants at a luncheon for military attaches of countries that took part in the Korean War...
Furious Category Four hurricane Eta smashes into Nicaragua
BILWI (NICARAGUA) - Eta smashed into Nicaragua's northern Caribbean coast as a Category 4 hurricane on Tuesday, unleashing fierce winds that tore up trees...
Moon says carbon neutrality is a necessity for survival
President Moon Jae-in speaks at the Cabinet meeting on Tuesday. (Yonhap)President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday urged the government to move forward with its preparations...
Ivory Coast opposition forms ‘transitional govt’ after contested vote
ABIDJAN - Ivory Coast's opposition leaders said Monday they were creating a "transitional government" after boycotting a weekend election in protest over President Alassane...
S. Korea eyes no fleet cap for mobility platform providers
Image of mobility platforms (Yonhap)A state panel on mobility innovation has proposed the government place no cap on the number of vehicles that new...
California mayors plead for reopening of theme parks
LOS ANGELES - California mayors appealed to the state's governor Monday to ease COVID-19 restrictions that have shuttered theme parks such as Disneyland, warning...
