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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.

'My Daughter is a Zombie' surpasses 3 mln viewers in shortest time this year

Bam-soon brandishes her back scratcher at her zombie granddaughter, Soo-ah, in this still from "My Daughter is a Zombie," provided by NEW. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- The zombie drama "My Daughter is a Zombie" surpassed the 3 million-viewer mark 11 days after its release, the shortest time for a film this year, data showed Sunday.

Lee set to hold summit with Vietnam's top leader to deepen cooperation

SEOUL, Aug.

Lee to host Vietnam's top leader for summit talks next week: presidential office

Presidential spokesperson Kang Yu-jung briefs the press on the upcoming state visit by Vietnam's General Secretary of the Communist Party To Lam at the presidential office in Yongsan, Seoul, on Aug. 7, 2025. (Yonhap)

SEOUL, Aug.

Science minister urges mobile carriers to utilize AI in scam prevention

Science Minister Bae Kyung-hoon speaks during a conference in Incheon, west of Seoul, in this photo taken Aug. 5, 2025. (Yonhap)

SEJONG, Aug.

Japan's agriculture minister Koizumi to visit S. Korea this week: Seoul

This Kyodo News file photo, released via Associated Press, shows Japan's Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi at a press conference at the ministry in Tokyo, on May 30, 2025. (Yonhap)

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