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Foreign ministers of S. Korea, Croatia discuss arms, energy cooperation
27+ min ago (190+ words) SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun and his Croatian counterpart, Gordan Grlic Radman, met in Seoul on Monday to discuss ways to expand bilateral cooperation in the weapons and energy sectors, Seoul's foreign ministry said. Cho welcomed Radman's visit,…...
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 25)
7+ hour, 9+ min ago (320+ words) Intolerable war crimes by Israel Israel must face moral accountability for its war If these allegations are true, this was not merely a harsh security operation. It was an act of state violence that directly challenges the most basic principles…...
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
6+ hour, 57+ min ago (59+ words) SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspa. .. SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on May 25. English-language dailies-- Starbucks 'Tank Day' gaffe spirals into political clash…...
Lee's approval rating inches down to 59. 3 pct: poll
5+ hour, 50+ min ago (387+ words) SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating fell slightly from a week earlier last week, marking its first decline in three weeks, a survey showed Monday. In the poll conducted by Realmeter and commissioned by EKN newspaper, the…...
N. Korea to hold key party meeting in late June: KCNA
5+ hour, 26+ min ago (245+ words) SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- North Korea will convene a plenary meeting of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) next month for an interim review of state and party policies for this year, state media reported Monday. The WPK's political bureau…...
N. Korea's Kim sends condolences to Xi over deadly coal mine blast
9+ hour, 48+ min ago (190+ words) SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has sent a message of condolence. .. SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has sent a message of condolences to Chinese President Xi Jinping over a deadly gas explosion at a…...
Shinsegae chairman to apologize again over Starbucks Korea's 'Tank Day' event
20+ hour, 22+ min ago (301+ words) SEOUL, May 24 (Yonhap) -- Shinsegae Group Chairman Chung Yong-jin will issue another apology this week, the group said Sunday, amid growing backlash over a promotional event by Starbucks Korea that evoked painful memories of a brutal military crackdown on the 1980 Gwangju…...
Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon
1+ day, 5+ min ago (41+ words) Yonhap News Agency Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon of the main opposition People Power Party delivers a speech during a rally in Seoul on May 24, 2026, ahead of the June 3 local elections. (Yonhap)(END)...