Samsung Electronics to adopt AI coding assistant to boost developer productivity
The corporate flag of Samsung Group flies in front of its headquarters in Seocho, southern Seoul, in this file photo taken Oct. 31, 2024. (Yonhap)
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SEOUL, June 8 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co.

Naver to establish U.S. subsidiary for investment in local startups
Naver founder Lee Hae-jin (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
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SEOUL, June 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korean tech giant Naver Corp. said Sunday it will establish an investment-focused subsidiary in the United States to support promising local startups there.

Lee holds 1st meeting with DP leadership since inauguration
President Lee Jae-myung (C, front) and the leadership of the Democratic Party pose for a photo at Lee's official residence in Hannam-dong in Seoul on June 7, 2025, in this photo provided by the presidential office. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
YONHAP

SEOUL, June 7 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae-myung held a dinner meeting with the leadership of the ruling Democratic Party (DP) on Saturday evening, the presidential office said.

S. Korea's pharmaceutical exports hit record high in Q1 on robust demand in Europe: data
This file photo taken March 9, 2025, shows a pharmacy in central Seoul. (Yonhap)
YONHAP

SEOUL, June 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's exports of pharmaceutical products reached an all-time high in the first quarter thanks to strong demand for Korean medicines in the European market, data sh

KAI inks US$700 mln deal to export FA-50 aircraft to Manila
This April 17, 2025, file photo, provided by the Air Force, shows an FA-50 fighter landing at an air base in the southwestern city of Gwangju. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
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SEOUL, June 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korean defense firm Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd.

Lee set to preside over 1st Cabinet meeting since taking office
President Lee Jae-myung speaks during an emergency economy task force meeting at the presidential office in central Seoul on June 4, 2025. (Yonhap)
YONHAP

SEOUL, June 5 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae-myung was set to preside over his first Cabinet meeting Thursday since assuming the presidency earlier this week.

CJ's bakery franchise opens 1st outlet in Malaysia
Customers browse baked goods at the first Malaysian outlet of the Tous les Jours franchise on June 4, 2025, in this photo provided by CJ Foodville Corp. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
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SEOUL, June 4 (Yonhap) -- CJ Foodville Corp., the restaurant arm of food and entertainment conglomerate CJ Group, said Wednesday its bakery franchise Tous les Jours has opened its first outlet in M

Hanwha Ocean joins hands with Norway's DNV for fuel tank tech cooperation
This undated photo provided by Hanwha Ocean Co. shows officials from Norway's DNV and Hanwha Ocean posing for a photo after signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) during the Nor-Shipping 2025 conference in Oslo, Norway. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
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SEOUL, June 4 (Yonhap) -- Hanwha Ocean Co., a major South Korean shipbuilder, said Wednesday it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Norway's ship classification society DNV to colla

Lee vows to unite nation, revitalize slowing economy
President Lee Jae-myung takes the oath of office during a ceremony at the National Assembly in Seoul on June 4, 2025. (Pool photo) (Yonhap)
YONHAP

SEOUL, June 4 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae-myung was sworn into office Wednesday, pledging to unite a divided nation, revitalize the economy and pursue pragmatic diplomacy based on national intere

Early voting for presidential election heads for record turnout
Voters stand in line to cast early votes at a polling station in Seoul on May 30, 2025, the second and last day of early voting for the June 3 presidential election. (Yonhap)
YONHAP

SEOUL, May 30 (Yonhap) -- More than 10 million voters have cast their ballots in early voting so far for next week's presidential election, according to the national election commission on Friday,

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