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Lee, Saudi crown prince agree to strengthen cooperation in phone talks

President Lee Jae Myung holds phone talks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at his official residence in Seoul on Aug. 13, 2025, in this photo provided by his office. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

SEOUL, Aug.

HD Hyundai, U.S. envoy discuss shipbuilding ties ahead of summit

Foreign Minister Cho Hyun (C), acting U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Joseph Yun (7th from L) and other officials pose for a photo while touring HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co.'s shipyard in Ulsan, about 300 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on Aug. 13, 2025, in this photo provided by the South Korean shipbuilder. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

SEOUL, Aug.

Lee to visit Japan from Aug. 23-24 for summit talks with Ishiba

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung (R) and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pose for a photo ahead of their talks at the Group of Seven summit venue in Kananaskis, Canada, on June 17, 2025. (Yonhap)

SEOUL, Aug. 13 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung will visit Japan from Aug.

(News Focus) Lee-Trump summit may prove to be 'inflection' point in alliance: experts

This composite EPA-Yonhap photo shows South Korean President Lee Jae Myung (L) and U.S. President Donald Trump. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

WASHINGTON, Aug.

Mid-sized firms call for regulation reforms to support biz 'scale-up'

A job fair hosted by a group of medium-sized enterprises in Seoul on April 23, 2025. (Yonhap)

SEOUL, Aug.

FM Cho vows close cooperation with U.S. for 'mutually beneficial outcome' in shipbuilding ties

Foreign Minister Cho Hyun (3rd from L) and acting U.S. Ambassador to Seoul Joseph Yun (4th from L) are briefed by an official during their site visit to a shipyard run by South Korea's HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. in Ulsan, about 320 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on Aug. 13, 2025, in this photo provided by the foreign ministry. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

SEOUL, Aug.

Inaugural 'gugak' expo to launch in Yeongdong in Sept.

A poster for the 2025 Yeongdong World Traditional Music & Arts Expo is seen in this image provided by its organizers. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

YEONGDONG, South Korea, Aug.

Lee hosts Vietnam's top leader, his wife at presidential guesthouse in show of closer ties

President Lee Jae Myung (2nd from L) and first lady Kim Hea Kyung (L) pose with Vietnam's top leader To Lam (3rd from L) and his wife, Ngo Phuong Ly, at the Sangchunjae guesthouse inside the Cheong Wa Dae presidential compound in Seoul during Lam's state visit to South Korea on Aug. 12, 2025, in this photo provided by Lee's office. Kim and Ly are dressed in hanbok, the traditional Korean attire. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

SEOUL, Aug.

Yonhap News signs agreement with VNA to enhance Vietnamese news service

Yonhap News Agency President and CEO Hwang Dae-il (R, front row) and Vietnam News Agency General Director Vu Viet Trang (L, front row) hold up a bilateral memorandum of understanding during the South Korea-Vietnam Business Forum MOU exchange ceremony at the Lotte Hotel in downtown Seoul on Aug. 12, 2025, while Vietnam's top leader To Lam (2nd from R, second row) and South Korean Prime Minister Kim Min-seok (2nd from L, second row) watch. (Yonhap)

SEOUL, Aug.

(LEAD) Son Heung-min draws penalty for LAFC in MLS debut

Son Heung-min of Los Angeles Football Club is in action against Chicago Fire FC during the teams' Major League Soccer match at SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview, Illinois, on Aug. 9, 2025, in this Getty Images photo. (Yonhap)

SEOUL, Aug.

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