SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks traded higher late Thursday morning as large-cap tech shares were buoyed despite market uncertainties. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index ...

Choo Mi-ae (bottom), a lawmaker of the ruling Democratic Party, speaks after being elected as the chief of the legislation ...

SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) -- Jailed former first lady Kim Keon Hee again exercised her right to remain silent during questioning by a special counsel team Thursday in her third session since her arrest ...

SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) -- The National Assembly on Thursday passed one of three controversial broadcasting bills aimed at ...

SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Joint Press Corps-Yonhap) -- U.S. billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates suggested Thursday that South Korea gradually increase its development aid spending, ideally to 0.5 percent of ...

SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) -- SK bioscience Co., the biotech arm of South Korea's SK Group, said Thursday it will expand ...

SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Thursday called for thorough preparations to protect the people as he ...

SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) -- Trying to win for the first time in over two weeks, the Lotte Giants have lost versatile infielder Jeon Min-jae to an oblique injury. Before taking on the LG Twins at Jamsil ...

SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) -- The national postal service said Thursday it will stop accepting packages bound for the United ...

SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun headed for the United States on Thursday, days before President Lee Jae Myung is set to depart for his first summit with U.S. President Donald ...

SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) -- The state-run Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co. (KHNP) and U.S. energy firm Westinghouse Co. have held talks on creating a joint venture (JV) to jointly target the recovering ...

SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung said Thursday that he will spare no effort to achieve mutually beneficial diplomacy by putting national interests as the top priority, ahead of ...