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Busan: A Taiwanese national has been sentenced to six years in prison for attempting to smuggle methamphetamine from Cambodia into South Korea, a district court

September 6, 2026

Yonhap News Agency Outlines Restrictions on Content Use

Seoul: All information carried by the Yonhap News Agency, including articles, photographs, graphics, audio and video images, and illustrations, is owned by the Yonhap News

September 6, 2026

Lee Heads to France for State Visit and Summit with Macron

Seoul: President Lee Jae Myung departed Sunday for a four-day visit to France that will include a summit meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron on

September 6, 2026

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Police to Launch Dedicated Body for Reform Amid Controversy

Seoul: A new dedicated body will be launched this week to push for sweeping reforms of the police, the police announced Sunday. This move comes

September 6, 2026

An Se-young Secures Victory at China Masters Ahead of Asian Games

Shenzhen: South Korean shuttler An Se-young on Sunday clinched her final tournament win before the upcoming Asian Games, enhancing her chances of successfully defending the

September 6, 2026

Seoul Fireworks Show Attracts 1 Million Spectators

Seoul: Some 1 million spectators visited the country’s largest annual fireworks show in Seoul, its organizers said Sunday, with many more believed to have enjoyed

September 6, 2026