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K-food exports reach $10 billion at record pace this year: data

Packages of "ramyeon," or instant noodles, are seen at a large discount store in central Seoul, in this file photo taken on Sept. 22, 2025. (Yonhap)

YONHAP Thu, 10/02/2025 - 09:24

SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's exports of food and agro products surpassed the US$10 billion mark in the shortest amount of time this year, industry data showed Wednesday.

Gov't eyes 500 AI-integrated projects with major industry participation by 2030

Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan (9th from R, front row) poses for a photo with executives from major companies, including tech giant Samsung Electronics Co., at a strategy meeting in Seoul on Oct. 1, 2025, in this photo provided by the Ministry of Trade and Industry. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

YONHAP Thu, 10/02/2025 - 09:24

SEOUL, Oct.

(LEAD) Lee, OpenAI CEO discuss AI partnership

President Lee Jae Myung (R) shakes hands with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman during their meeting at the presidential office in Seoul on Oct. 1, 2025. (Yonhap)

YONHAP Thu, 10/02/2025 - 09:23

SEOUL, Oct.

KBO's saves king feted in emotional retirement ceremony

Samsung Lions pitcher Oh Seung-hwan speaks during his retirement ceremony at Daegu Samsung Lions Park in Daegu, 235 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on Sept. 30, 2025. (Yonhap)

YONHAP Wed, 10/01/2025 - 08:34

DAEGU, Sept.

(2nd LD) Lee vows to build 'strong, self-reliant' military to cope with changing security landscape

President Lee Jae Myung delivers an address during a ceremony marking the 77th anniversary of Armed Forces Day at the Gyeryongdae military headquarters, some 140 kilometers south of Seoul, on Oct. 1, 2025. (Yonhap)

YONHAP Wed, 10/01/2025 - 08:32

SEOUL, Oct.

Lee set to meet with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

This file photo on Feb. 4, 2025, shows Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, attending a press conference hosted by Kakao at a Seoul hotel. (Yonhap)

YONHAP Wed, 10/01/2025 - 08:31

SEOUL, Oct.

Lee, Japan's Ishiba set for summit talks in Busan

This Aug. 24, 2025, file photo shows President Lee Jae Myung (L) shaking hands with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba during their summit in Tokyo. (Yonhap)

YONHAP Tue, 09/30/2025 - 03:54

SEOUL, Sept.

British Ambassador Crooks to become honorary Andong citizen

British Ambassador to South Korea Colin Crooks speaks at the British Embassy in Seoul, in this file photo taken Aug. 29, 2025. (Yonhap)

YONHAP Tue, 09/30/2025 - 03:53

ANDONG, South Korea, Sept.

British Ambassador Crooks to become honorary Andong citizen

YONHAP Tue, 09/30/2025 - 03:51

ANDONG, South Korea, Sept.

Gov't to downgrade top-level medical crisis alert next month: health minister

This photo, taken Sept. 29, 2025, shows Health and Welfare Minister Jeong Eun-kyeong during an interview with Yonhap News Agency at the Korea National Organ, Tissue and Blood Management Organization (KONOS) in central Seoul, where she discussed the government's plan to downgrade the top-level "serious" health crisis alert next month. (Yonhap)

YONHAP Tue, 09/30/2025 - 03:50

SEOUL, Sept.

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