CJ's bakery franchise opens 1st outlet in Malaysia
Customers browse baked goods at the first Malaysian outlet of the Tous les Jours franchise on June 4, 2025, in this photo provided by CJ Foodville Corp. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
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SEOUL, June 4 (Yonhap) -- CJ Foodville Corp., the restaurant arm of food and entertainment conglomerate CJ Group, said Wednesday its bakery franchise Tous les Jours has opened its first outlet in M

Hanwha Ocean joins hands with Norway's DNV for fuel tank tech cooperation
This undated photo provided by Hanwha Ocean Co. shows officials from Norway's DNV and Hanwha Ocean posing for a photo after signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) during the Nor-Shipping 2025 conference in Oslo, Norway. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
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SEOUL, June 4 (Yonhap) -- Hanwha Ocean Co., a major South Korean shipbuilder, said Wednesday it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Norway's ship classification society DNV to colla

Lee vows to unite nation, revitalize slowing economy
President Lee Jae-myung takes the oath of office during a ceremony at the National Assembly in Seoul on June 4, 2025. (Pool photo) (Yonhap)
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SEOUL, June 4 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae-myung was sworn into office Wednesday, pledging to unite a divided nation, revitalize the economy and pursue pragmatic diplomacy based on national intere

Early voting for presidential election heads for record turnout
Voters stand in line to cast early votes at a polling station in Seoul on May 30, 2025, the second and last day of early voting for the June 3 presidential election. (Yonhap)
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SEOUL, May 30 (Yonhap) -- More than 10 million voters have cast their ballots in early voting so far for next week's presidential election, according to the national election commission on Friday,

African envoys, Korean experts discuss future partnerships with S. Korea
Wamkele Mene, secretary-general of the African Continental Free Trade Area, delivers a keynote speech during a session on South Korea-Africa cooperation at the Jeju Forum for Peace and Prosperity, on Jeju Island, on May 28, 2025. (Yonhap)
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JEJU, South Korea, May 30 (Yonhap) -- Top African envoys and South Korean experts have discussed concrete steps for expanding their partnerships, emphasizing the promising future of mutual cooperat

Violinist Park Sue-ye wins prestigious Sibelius competition
The photo, provided by Matias Ahonen and the Kumho Asiana Cultural Foundation, features violinist Park Sue-ye. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
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SEOUL, May 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korean violinist Park Sue-ye has won the 13th International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition, one of the most prestigious competitions for the instrument in the worl

Korean Air to showcase next-gen naval drones at 2025 MADEX exhibition
This photo, provided by Korean Air Co. on May 28, 2025, shows the company's booth showcasing various naval drones at the 2025 International Maritime Defense Industry Exhibition in Busan, about 320 kilometers southeast of Seoul. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
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SEOUL, May 28 (Yonhap) -- Korean Air Co.

Naver completes deal to set up joint venture in Saudi Arabia
Officials from Naver Cloud and NHC Innovation attend a signing ceremony for a contract to establish a new joint venture, Naver Innovation, in this undated file photo provided by Naver Corp. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
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SEOUL, May 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korean tech giant Naver Corp.

S. Korea to spend 480 bln won on developing AI-related services in 2025
This illustration depicts artificial intelligence technology. (Yonhap)
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SEOUL, May 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will spend some 480 billion won (US$349.1 million) this year to develop innovative products and services based on artificial intelligence (AI), such as AI fact

Hanwha Systems wins 54.7 bln-won contract to develop radar for next-gen missile defense system
This photo, provided by Hanwha Systems Co., shows a L-SAM system model displayed at a defense exhibition in the United Arab Emirates. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
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SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- Hanwha Systems Co.

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