SEJONG, April 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will offer more than US$400 million to emerging nations this year to help them push for health projects against the novel coronavirus, Finance Minister Hong

SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to double its contributions to a U.N.

SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Friday vowed to strengthen ties with major economies around the globe to revitalize the global tourism industry, which has been hit hard by the new corona

SEOUL, April 25 (Yonhap) -- A walking tour is gaining popularity among South Koreans, especially those in their 20s and 30s, as an alternative to expensive, cumbersome forms of travel, government d

SEOUL, April 25 (Yonhap) -- The number of foreigners arriving in South Korea for short-term stays has plunged over 60 percent since the suspension of visa-free entry earlier this month amid the fig

SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's health authorities said Sunday they are considering introducing a coronavirus testing kit that could produce results in about one hour for emergency operat

SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea reported fewer than 15 new daily infections of the new coronavirus for the eighth day in a row Sunday, with health officials calling for people to comply wit

SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- From figure skating queen Kim Yu-na to disease control center chief Jeong Eun-kyeong, South Koreans are taking to social media to thank health workers at the forefront o

SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea said Friday it will shorten an approval process later this month for clinical trials and research for experimental vaccines and treatment to combat the novel

SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Friday unveiled a set of guidelines for each facility and occasion to better implement an "everyday life quarantine" amid a slowdown in new coronavirus ca