SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol expressed hope for an early conclusion of free trade agreement negotiations with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on Friday as he met with

SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- Key news agencies of South Korea and Vietnam opened a joint photo exhibition in Seoul on Thursday to commemorate the 30th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two

JEONJU, South Korea, March 31 (Yonhap) -- The Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF), South Korea's largest showcase of indie and art house films, will show 217 films from 56 different countries

SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to contribute US$4 million to a multinational body on green growth this year to help developing countries' responses to climate change, the foreign min

SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a large-scale lantern parade will resume next month in full scale as part of the UNESCO-listed Lantern Lighting Fes

SEOUL, March 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea successfully test-fired a solid-fuel space rocket Wednesday, the defense ministry said, following North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) lau

SEOUL, March 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korea said Tuesday it plans to focus its fiscal policy for next year on propping up the economic recovery and strengthen fiscal soundness amid mounting national de

SEOUL, March 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's patriots ministry has discovered an old document showing the country's independence fighters had made a proposal to the United States for staging psycholog

SEOUL, March 29 (Yonhap) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday maintained its 2022 growth outlook for South Korea at 3 percent as exports and investment will likely remain robust desp

SEOUL, March 28 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in said Monday that South Korea has passed the peak of its worst wave of COVID-19, fueled by the highly transmissible omicron variant, but called for