SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- Two national museums simultaneously kicked off exhibitions highlighting works from late Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee's massive art collection Wednesday, allowing the publ

URAYASU, Japan, July 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korean athletes competing at the Tokyo Olympics will be getting a taste of home during their stay in Japan, thanks to a makeshift kitchen built in a hotel

SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- A senior foreign ministry official cautioned Chinese Ambassador Xing Haiming after the envoy's public rebuttal of a South Korean presidential hopeful's remarks prompted c

SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- Self-driving commercial vehicles will hit the roads in Seoul's western district of Sangam as early as October, the city government said Tuesday.

SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's science ministry said Tuesday it will create a space policy-oriented think tank in a move to bolster its space development ambitions.

SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will gradually lift or lower tariffs on more than 95 percent of its imported products from Indonesia and Israel as it has clinched trade deals with the two na

NARITA, Japan, July 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean Olympic chief Lee Kee-heung insisted on Monday the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has promised in writing that it would ban the display of a J

SEOUL, July 19 (Yonhap) -- The Ministry of Justice on Monday gave advance notice of a revision to the civil law that would grant animals legal status as individuals with lives that deserve to be pr

SEOUL, July 19 (Yonhap) -- A fingerless South Korean mountaineer has climbed all of the world's 14 highest mountains in the Himalayas, a local alpine club said Monday, becoming the world's first pe

SEOUL, July 19 (Yonhap) -- The main South Korean delegation to the Tokyo Olympics departed for Japan on Monday, four days ahead of the opening ceremony for the competition delayed one year by the c