SEOUL, April 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will lift all COVID-19 social distancing rules, except a mask mandate, next week, Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum said Friday, marking the first time all restric

SEOUL, April 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United Arab Emirates have renewed their currency swap deal as part of efforts to bolster bilateral trade and financial cooperation, Seoul's central b

SEOUL, April 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will take part as a guest of honor in the Bogota International Book Fair (FILBO) set to open in Colombia's capital this month to mark the 60th anniversary of

SEOUL, April 13 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Euisun Chung won the Visionary of the Year at the inaugural Newsweek World's Greatest Auto Disruptors Award event, the company said Wednesda

SEOUL, April 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to provide Ukraine with additional non-lethal aid worth 2 billion won (US$1.6 million) this month to help the war-torn country, an informed source said

SEOUL, April 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea said Tuesday it will introduce a new screening system at airports around 2027, a cutting-edge technology that could help passengers avoid the hassle of takin

SEOUL, April 12 (Yonhap) -- The annual nighttime tours of Changdeok Palace, one of the most popular tourist attractions in Seoul, will begin next week, the cultural heritage authorities said Tuesda

WASHINGTON, April 11 (Yonhap) -- Incheon International Airport, the main gateway to South Korea, became the world's second-busiest cargo airport in 2021, up one notch from the previous year, a trad

SEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- The major aviation agency of the United Nations will hold a major legal forum in Seoul this week, where some 800 officials from a dozen nations will discuss ways of ensu

SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- The presence of Korean literature is growing widely in the world as local translations have won or been nominated for multiple prizes from literature awards outside of th