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S. Korea reveals roadmap to ban paper cups at coffee shops in 2021

[Photograph by Yoo Dae-gil ] SEOUL -- In an effort to reduce waste and encourage the use of reusable wares, South K…

2019-11-22 12:15:04

Kakao collaborates with government to develop easy transportation for handicapped

[Gettyimages Bank] SEOUL -- Through cooperation with government bodies, South Korea's web service giant Kakao w…

2019-11-21 15:32:33

Government and logistics industry test reusable parcel packing to reduce waste

[Courtesy of the Ministry of Environment] SEOUL -- South Korea, known for the quick delivery of everything from foo…

2019-11-19 16:33:36

Rice exporters allow S. Korea to maintain existing tariff system

[Courtesy of Jangseong County] SEOUL -- The United States and four other rice exporters have allowed South Korea to…

2019-11-19 16:08:43

S. Korea destroyer on way to Yemen after seizure of ships with two Koreans aboard

[Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- A South Korean destroyer on a mission of escorting ships and fighting piracy in the waters …

2019-11-19 11:31:12

Pentagon head urges S. Korea to maintain military pact with Japan

U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper speaks after an annual high-level security conference in Seoul on November 15.[Yonhap …

2019-11-15 15:52:13

Researchers curious about cause of nitromethane explosion in rocket fuel experiment

[Gettyimages Bank] SEOUL -- South Korean researchers are trying to find the exact cause of a nitromethane explosion…

2019-11-14 10:15:09

Mongolian justice fined for groping female flight attendant's buttocks

[Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- A chief justice from Mongolia's constitutional court was allowed to go home after he wa…

2019-11-13 15:46:21

Police launch investigation into aerial stunt by Russian BASE jumpers in Busan

[DROPROPE YouTube channel] SEOUL -- Two Russian extreme sportsmen using ram-air parachutes jumped off high-ri…

2019-11-12 14:04:33

. Korea to spend more state money on research in Alzheimer's disease

[Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- South Korea, which is one of the world's most rapidly aging societies, will invest som…

2019-10-29 15:31:29

S. Korea agrees to build renewable energy power generation facilities for Philippine defense ministry

This file image shows an energy storage system (ESS) facility. [Courtesy of Samsung SDI] SEOUL -- South Korean comp…

2019-10-25 15:47:54

S. Korea gives up preferential treatment as developing country

A file picture shows farmers reaping crops in a rice field. [Yonhap News Photo] SEOUL -- Bowing to U.S. pressure,…

2019-10-25 10:53:59

Customs tariffs underline love for luxury handbags in S. Korea

[Gettyimages Bank] SEOUL -- South Koreans are well known for their love for luxurious goods, especially women's…

2019-10-16 16:17:08

​[ANALYSIS] Illegality of Japan's trade 'retaliation' at issue in new round of S. Korea-Japan battle in WTO

[Aju News DB] SEOUL -- Three months have passed since an economic conflict erupted due to Japan's export regu…

2019-10-11 10:39:54

Three urban areas to be selected for establishment of hydrogen fuel ecosystem

[Courtesy of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport] SEOUL -- South Korea will have three urban areas b…

2019-10-10 16:35:41

Front-line soldiers ordered to shoot down boars in inter-Korean border

A file pictures show quarantine officials gathering for disinfection at a pig farm affected with African swine fever in …

2019-10-04 12:15:11

Lifer designates himself as serial killer responsible for 14 murder cases

Lee Choon-jae [Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- A 56-year-old lifer has designated himself as the serial killer of a cold c…

2019-10-02 16:34:40

Moon proposes turning DMZ into U.N.-backed global peace zone: Yonhap

[Yonhap News Photo] NEW YORK -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday proposed transforming the Demilitar…

2019-09-25 08:06:56

S. Korea ends preferential treatment for exports of strategic goods to Japan

[EPA/Yonhap News Photo] SEOUL -- In a retaliatory move that would have a minor impact on overall bilateral trade,…

2019-09-18 14:49:46

Nuclear researchers hail IAEA's designation of home-made reactor

[Courtesy of Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) ] SEOUL -- South Korea's only home-made multi-p…

2019-09-18 11:29:27