SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korean first lady Kim Jung-sook and Queen Mathilde of Belgium held telephone talks on Wednesday and discussed ways to boost cooperation in tackling the new coronavir

SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's trade minister said Wednesday the country will continue to promote open trade amid growing protectionism in the aftermath of the new coronavirus pandemic, ca

SEJONG, May 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will set up a guarantee fund of 500 billion won (US$405 million) to provide more loans to auto parts firms that have been hit by the coronavirus pandemic, Fin

SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and 10 other countries launched a group at the U.N.

SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- More than 2 million additional South Korean students will return to school Wednesday as parents worry about a recent rise in local transmissions of the new coronavirus fro

SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- Cheong Wa Dae said Tuesday it will continue to lease a presidential jet, called Air Force One, an official said Tuesday in response to a news report that it is considering

SEJONG, May 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will provide 50,000 tons of rice to four nations in the Middle East and Africa as part of its overseas food aid program, the agriculture ministry said Tuesday

SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is hosting an online session this week to share its know-how and experience in tackling the coronavirus pandemic with foreign partners in South America, the fo

SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea said Tuesday it will kick off a new online sales platform for agricultural wholesalers to help them trade fresh produce around the clock without face-to-face i

SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea said Tuesday eco-friendly cars will take up at least 90 percent of the combined automobiles owned by governmental bodies by 2030, in line with the country's ne