SEOUL, May 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's telecom watchdog said Wednesday it released a new service that locks smartphones when the device detects the user walking more than five steps in a bid to pre

SEOUL, May 10 (Yonhap) – The unprecedented formalities behind North Korea's release of three Americans have drawn attention, as Pyongyang's media said Thursday that they were all set free by an amn

SEOUL/TOKYO, May 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang agreed Wednesday to continue working together to peacefully denuclearize North Korea, while stressin

SEOUL, May 9 (Yonhap) -- A group of South Korean lawmakers has paid a visit to Costa Rica's new President Carlos Alvarado in their capacity as special envoys of President Moon Jae-in, the foreign m

SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Group said Tuesday it has launched a task force to prepare for the possible resumption of its business projects in North Korea as the two Koreas move to implement a

SEOUL, May 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in was set to visit Tokyo Wednesday for a summit with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang that is widel

SEOUL, May 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will try to team up with North Korea in as many sports as possible when the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia kicks off this summer.

MANILA, May 4 (Yonhap) -- Finance chiefs from South Korea, China and Japan on Friday warned against growing protectionism trends and stressed the importance of promoting an open and rule-based trad

WASHINGTON/SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to review downsizing American troops stationed in South Korea, a U.S. news report said Friday.

JEONJU, South Korea, May 3 (Yonhap) -- The annual Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF), the nation's largest showcase of indie and art house films, opened in the southwestern city of Jeonju on