SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- Yonhap News Agency on Friday elected Park Jung-chan, managing director in charge of media affairs, as its new president and chief executive officer.

SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- A community center for North Korean defectors opened in Seoul on Friday to help them adjust to life in the capitalist South and provide job search services and access to

SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- The defense ministry said Friday it has set up a program to facilitate the resettlement of South Korean soldiers who returned from North Korea after being captured durin

SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- The defense ministry said Friday it has set up a program to facilitate the resettlement of South Korean soldiers who returned from North Korea after being captured durin

WASHINGTON, March 27 (Yonhap) -- A pending review by Washington of cattle feed restrictions will be closely watched by Seoul, the South Korean embassy here said Friday as the Barack Obama administr

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The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency
on Friday.

Today in Korean history
March 28
1953 -- North Korea agrees to exchange prisoners of war wounded during the

Today in Korean history
March 28
1953 -- North Korea agrees to exchange prisoners of war wounded during the

SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korean director Na Hong-jin will receive about US$13,000 in financial support from the Hong Kong Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF) to make his upcoming film, which w

SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's human rights watchdog on Friday decided to fight a government plan to arbitrarily downsize its organization, vowing to seek legal means to ensure managemen