SEOUL, March 23 (Yonhap) -- For world class athletes, staying mentally sharp in the year of the Olympics wouldn't normally be that difficult.

SEOUL, March 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's financial authorities are expected to announce a set of measures this week to help stabilize financial markets roiled by the spread of the new coronavirus,

SEOUL, March 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is seeking to arrange two chartered flights to bring home hundreds of its citizens from Italy, which has been hit hard by the new coronavirus, a senior forei

SEOUL, March 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korean quarantine authorities have opened English and Chinese-language websites that provide information about the country's efforts to contain the spread of the n

SEOUL, March 20 (Yonhap) -- South and North Korea should work together to tackle infectious diseases as the issue is directly linked to health and survival of people on both sides, the unification

SEOUL, March 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is considering imposing 14 days of mandatory quarantine at home on all arrivals from Europe in an effort to stem imported cases of the new coronavirus, gover

SEOUL, March 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States have signed a US$60 billion bilateral currency swap agreement, Seoul's central bank said Thursday, a move expected to relieve liquidity

SEOUL, March 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Thursday unveiled an unprecedented and bold support program designed to help calm local financial markets roiled by the spreading outbreak of the new coro

SEOUL, March 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea started imposing special quarantine measures for all new arrivals from abroad Thursday as it guards against imported cases of the novel coronavirus, the coun

SEOUL, March 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea said Thursday it will take steps to counter a potential credit crunch in the capital market amid growing market jitters caused by the outbreak of the new cor