SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- South Koreans will have the option to conveniently verify their identities through mobile identification cards and all civil application services will be able to be condu

SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- Gwanghwamun Square, a landmark of Seoul, will get new historical and cultural attractions by next April, the Seoul metropolitan government said Wednesday.

SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- Thanks to the growing global presence of South Korean content through online streaming platforms, the world's entertainment industry is wooing Korean professionals who ar

SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's oceans ministry said Wednesday it plans to speed up efforts to cut the emissions of greenhouse gases from older ships in line with new environmental regulat

SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea said Wednesday it will invest 220 billion won (US$195 million) to develop and standardize sixth generation (6G) network technology by 2025 and conduct joint r

SEOUL, June 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in will hold a virtual group summit with the leaders of eight Central American countries this week, his office announced Tuesday.

SEOUL, June 22 (Yonhap) -- BTS' latest megahit dance-pop song "Butter" retained the No.

SEOUL, June 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea became the world's third-largest exporter of cosmetics products in 2020 with its trade balance in the sector remaining in the black for nine straight years, g

SEOUL, June 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Japan will hold working-level talks in Seoul later Monday to discuss a prolonged row over wartime sexual slavery, forced labor and other pending issues, t

SEOUL, June 21 (Yonhap) -- With each passing day, the push by the local organizers and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to stage the Tokyo Olympic Summer Games seems to be picking up steam