SEOUL, July 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to start providing telemedicine services for overseas construction workers this year, the government said Sunday, amid heightened alert over new coronavi

SEOUL, July 2 (Yonhap) -- Civic groups and religious organizations from South Korea and Japan joined forces Thursday to launch a new campaign to help reconcile the two nations and promote peace in

SEOUL, July 2 (Yonhap) -- Returning last month from seven weeks of compulsory working from home due to the pandemic, Kim Min-ju, a 41-year-old office worker, was at a loss to find a safe place to h

SEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will provide US$13 million in humanitarian aid this year to support Syrian refugees and migrants amid the coronavirus pandemic, the foreign ministry said Wedne

SEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Wednesday began providing remdesivir, an experimental drug conventionally used for Ebola, as a treatment drug for the novel coronavirus.

BRUSSELS/SEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- The European Union (EU) has approved a guideline recommending its member states reopen their borders to 14 countries, including South Korea, after restricting all

SEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- The education ministry is set to expand Korean language education in Asian nations, by rolling out a support project to train locals there as professional Korean language

SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- Seoul city is moving to provide emergency relief funds to foreigners living in the capital city that could benefit some 100,000 households, municipal authorities said Tue

SEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Wednesday launched a mandatory entry log system using QR code-based registration at entertainment facilities, such as clubs and karaoke establishments, a mo

SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- The leaders of South Korea and the European Union agreed Tuesday to reinforce bilateral partnerships in response to the COVID-19 crisis and preparations for a new era led