S. Korean military seeks to boost women's role, enhance political neutrality

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SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- The Vatican's top envoy in South Korea has delivered Pope Francis's donation of 10,000 euros (US$11,626) to a local bishop who has advocated for the rights of Yemeni asyl
SEOUL/CHAMPASAK, Laos, July 29 (Joint Press Corps-Yonhap) -- A South Korean medical team flew into in Laos on Sunday to assist with recovery efforts following the deadly flooding that resulted from
SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- The number of foreign tourists to N Seoul Tower, one of the most popular tourist spots in the South Korean capital, has been on a steady rise in recent months due apparen
SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea was elected as a member of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) for the fourth term in a row, giving it a say in the intergovernmental body's decision mak
SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in on Friday met with a special envoy of his Indonesian counterpart Joko Widodo, who is said to be seeking to host the leaders of both South Korea and
SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has decided to dispatch a disaster relief team to Laos this weekend and provide US$1 million worth of emergency assistance, as the country is reeling from fla
SEOUL, July 24 (Yonhap) -- A group of South Korean officials visited North Korea on Tuesday to inspect railway conditions in the western region as part of efforts to modernize and eventually connec
SEOUL, July 24 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in called for thorough implementation of public safety measures Tuesday.
SEOUL, July 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's defense ministry said Tuesday that it is pushing for a plan to withdraw forces and their equipment from border guard posts "on a trial basis" in line with t