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(ATTN: UPDATES with embassy officials' remarks in paras 3, 6-8) SEOUL/NEW DELHI, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- Five South Korean climbers and four Nepalese guides were found dead on a Himalayan mountain in Nepal on Saturday after they went missing in a heavy s

MOSCOW, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's top diplomat said the country is trying to make the Korean Peninsula free of nuclear weapons and threats, according to a news report. Foreign Minister Ri Yong-ho made the remark in a speech at a banquet hel

(ATTN: CHANGES lead, headline; REWRITES throughout; UPDATES with PM expressing condolences) SEOUL/NEW DELHI, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- Five South Korean climbers and four Nepalese guides were found dead on a Himalayan mountain in Nepal on Saturday after th

(ATTN: ADDS comments in paras 5-8, 13-14) INCHEON, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Chun In-gee climbed into the hunt for her first LPGA title in two years on Saturday. Chun fired a six-under 66 in the third round at the LPGA KEB Hana Bank Champi

INCHEON, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Chun In-gee climbed into the hunt for her first LPGA title in two years on Saturday. Chun fired a six-under 66 in the third round at the LPGA KEB Hana Bank Championship at Sky 72 Golf Club's Ocean Course,

(ATTN: RECASTS headline, dateline, lead; ADDS more info throughout) SEOUL/NEW DELHI, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- Five South Korean climbers and four Nepalese guides who went missing due to a heavy snowstorm on a mountain in Nepal were found dead near their b

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INCHEON, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- Trey Hillman, the American manager for the South Korean baseball club SK Wyverns, announced Saturday he will not return to the team next year, citing family reasons. Before his club's final regular season game in the Ko

(ATTN: ADDS photo) SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in embarked on a nine-day trip to Europe on Saturday largely aimed at rallying international support for his country's efforts to denuclearize North Korea and establish peace on the Kor

(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; ADDS more info throughout) SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- At least eight climbers have died on Nepal's Mt. Gurja following a heavy storm, foreign media reported Saturday. "Eight people including members of a South Korea

By Park Boram BUSAN, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- The 23rd Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) drew to a close on Saturday, recovering from four years of setbacks over artistic freedom, but left with the new task of finding ways to make the festival relev

SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- The government is considering an injection of 800 billion won (US$706 million) into Hyundai Merchant Marine Co., the nation's leading oceangoing shipping company, within this year to help it tide over mounting losses, industr

SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- Five South Korean climbers and four Nepalese guides have gone missing on Mt. Gurja Himal in Nepal following a heavy storm, the Associated Press reported Saturday. The storm swept their base camp on Friday night, the AP s

Oct. 14 1903 -- The Joseon Dynasty closes Suminwon, an office overseeing overseas travel by Koreans. 1955 -- South Korea and Japan resume bilateral trade for the first time since Korea's liberation from Japanese colonial rule in 1945. The

SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- U.S. national security adviser John Bolton has said President Donald Trump's second meeting with his North Korean counterpart, Kim Jong-un, will take place in the "next couple of months." The remark was made following U.S

SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in embarked on a nine-day trip to Europe on Saturday largely aimed at rallying international support for his country's efforts to denuclearize North Korea and establish peace on the Korean Peninsula. Mo

SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's trade surplus in the media content sector grew to a 16-month high in August on the back of the growing popularity of Korean culture products and eased tensions with China over a U.S. missile system, central bank

SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks will likely move upward next week as big global events may ease the uncertainties that have bothered the financial market, analysts said Saturday. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index closed

Jobs aren't getting any better The job situation shows little sign of improving. According to the latest job data from Statistics Korea, the addition to jobs against a year-ago period was only 45,000 in September. Payroll growth has hovered below

No need for rift Two allies should overcome discord to achieve shared goal It goes without saying that South Korea and the United States are working more closely to achieve the shared goal of denuclearizing North Korea, especially ahead of a seco

SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Oct. 13. Korean-language dailies -- Avoided decline, but 'employment spring' is still far away (Kyunghyang Shinmun) -- London turns pale due to exod

SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:00 a.m. Saturday. Temperature (C) Condition Possibility High/Low of Rain

By Joo Kyung-don SEOUL, Oct. 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea may have upset world No. 5 Uruguay 2-1 in a men's football friendly match Friday night, but team captain Son Heung-min wasn't all smiles afterward. The Tottenham Hotspur attacker missed his s

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By Joo Kyung-don SEOUL, Oct. 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korean midfielder Ki Sung-yueng said Friday he believes that the national football team is making progress with new head coach Paulo Bento. Ki was a starting midfielder in South Korea's 2-1 win ov