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(LEAD) S. Korean shares take breather after rising for 13 consecutive sessions
now(LEAD) BTS hopes to use its power to spread 'positive influence'
nowS. Korea, Turkmenistan vow to bolster ties in energy, other sectors
now(News Focus) BTS grows from K-pop phenomenon to global act with U.S., U.K. victories
nowU.S.-N.K. talks could resume in May or June when Trump visits Japan: Moon's adviser
now(LEAD) GS Engineering to be barred from bidding for public projects
now(LEAD) Leaders of S. Korea, Turkmenistan agree to boost cooperation
nowLeaders of S. Korea, Turkmenistan agree to boost cooperation
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nowChemical firms suspected of manipulating fine dust emission data
nowGenesis unveils EV concept Mint at New York auto show
nowUnification minister seeks cooperation with China, Japan for peace on peninsula
nowFinancial regulator halts review of KT's plan to raise stake in K-Bank
nowFormer President Park files for suspension of prison sentence
nowS. Korean Bond Yields on April 17, 2019
now(LEAD) S. Korean shares take breather after rising for 13 consecutive sessions
now(LEAD) BTS hopes to use its power to spread 'positive influence'
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#for-profit hospital-revocation
Jeju annuls Chinese group's license to operate S. Korea's 1st for-profit hospital
The Jeju provincial government on Wednesday nullified the business license of a Chinese-owned medical center as South Korea's first fo...Just now
U.S.-N.K. talks could resume in May or June when Trump visits Japan: Moon's adviser
U.S. President Donald Trump's planned visits to Japan in the coming months could lead to the resumption of talks between the United States and North Korea, a special adviser to President Moon Jae-in ...Just now
#chemical producersChemical firms suspected of manipulating fine dust emission data
Chemical companies are alleged to have colluded with air pollutant measurement firms to manipulate data on emissions of fine dust, the environment ministry said Wednesday. A total of 235 chemical ...Just now
#unification ministryUnification minister seeks cooperation with China, Japan for peace on peninsula
Unification Minister Kim Yeon-chul called Wednesday for joint efforts with China and Japan to build peace on the Korean Peninsula in his first meetings with the top envoys from the neighboring countr...Just now
SEOUL, April 17 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump's planned visits to Japan in the coming months could lead to the resumption of talks betwee...
SEOUL, April 17 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump's planned visits to Japan in the coming months could lead to the resumption of talks betwee...
SEOUL, April 17 (Yonhap) -- The defense ministry said Wednesday that it plans to establish a defense "big data" system this year as part of efforts...
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Wednesday. ---------------- (4th LD) Jeju annuls Chinese gr...
Chemical firms suspected of manipulating fine dust emission data
Former President Park files for suspension of prison sentence
(4th LD) Jeju annuls Chinese group's license to operate S. Korea's 1st for-profit hospital
(2nd LD) Moon's confidant to be released on bail after detention over opinion rigging
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Apartment arson suspect detained for stabbing five residents to death
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(LEAD) Russia confirms preparations under way for Putin-Kim summit: Seoul official
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(LEAD) U.S. envoy for N.K. to visit Russia this week
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(LEAD) S. Koreans mark 5th anniv. of Sewol ferry sinking with memorial ceremonies, events
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Moon to hold summit with Turkmen president
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Kim's willingness for dialogue brightens prospect of summit diplomacy
Cautious optimism surfaces over prospects of U.S.-N.K. nuclear talks
Moon-Trump summit invites hope, concern on nuclear talks with N. Korea
Cabinet reshuffle sets up Moon administration for 2nd half of term
(News Focus) Allies' decision on combined drills intended to back N.K. diplomacy, but feared to hurt readiness