SEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- The state weather agency on Monday issued a heat wave advisory for the first time this year with the nation exhausted by sweltering heat over the past week.

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SEOUL (Yonhap) - The prosecution and police on Monday agreed to end their long-standing disputes over the rights to open criminal investigations through government arbitration, officials said.

SEOULV(Yonhap) - A renowned Hong Kong food critic is visiting South Korea this week to help the country better attract Chinese tourists and further promote local cuisine, the culture ministry here

SEOUL (Yonhap) - The global TV market is expected to post lower-than-expected growth this year, hit by the stagnant recovery of the U.S.

SEOUL (Yonhap) - South Korea's leading automaker Hyundai Motor Group continued to be the best-selling Asian brand in Europe last month despite a slight drop in its market share there, an European i

SEOUL (Yonhap) - South Korean stocks traded 0.5 percent higher late Monday morning as strong institutional buying outweighed selling by foreigners and retail investors, analysts said.

SEOUL (Yonhap) - South Korea's military apologized to the nation Monday for last week's incident in which two Marines fired rifles at a civilian jetliner by misidentifying it as one of the North Ko

SEOUL (Yonhap) - The heads of South Korea's major think tanks on Monday emphasized the importance of the nation's continued efforts to "normalize" macroeconomic policies, citing a sufficient amount