SEOUL, May 1 (Yonhap) -- Tens of thousands of South Korean workers marked Labor Day with a rally in central Seoul on Wednesday, urging the government to adopt major international regulations on pro

GOSEONG, South Korea, April 29 (Yonhap) -- Many of the South Koreans who became the first civilian hikers to set foot in the long-forbidden Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) under a government-organized tra

SHANGHAI, April 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korean and Chinese officials jointly held a memorial ceremony for Korean independence hero Yun Bong-gil (1908-1932) in Shanghai on Monday, commemorating the 87t

SEOUL, April 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korean manufacturers' business sentiment improved to the highest in seven months for May on oil price increases that may lead to a rise in outbound shipments of pe

SEJONG, April 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's industrial output edged up 1.1 percent in March from a month earlier due in part to increased production of semiconductors and the service sector, governm

SEOUL, April 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Chile will hold a summit in Seoul later Monday on elevating their relations to a new level, as they seek to cement cooperation on regional and internatio

GOSEONG, South Korea, April 26 (Yonhap) -- The eastern coastal section of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) will be open to civilian hikers this weekend for the first time since the end of the Korean Wa

SEOUL, April 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will spend 300 billion won (US$264 million) on developing three medium-sized next-generation satellites to improve the country's knowledge of space science a

SEOUL, April 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea, the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and other partner countries will kick off a combined maritime security exercise in the southern

SEOUL, April 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korean drugmaker Samsung Bioepis Co.