The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Tuesday. ----------------- ■ U.S. envoy says 'out of box' thinking under way to continue sanctions monitoring on N.K. PAJU/SEOUL, April 16 (Joint Press Corps

South Korea’s humbled yet defiant Yoon ploughs on despite electoral drubbing  South China Morning Post

Qatar seeks stronger business ties with Korean firms  koreatimes

PPP to form caretaker-style emergency leadership committee  koreatimes

SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- Questioning of Kakao Corp. founder Kim Beom-su is necessary as part of an investigation into alleged stock price manipulation connected to the firm's takeover of K-pop powerhouse SM Entertainment, a prosecution office said T

[CONTRIBUTION] Korea Public Procurement Expo 2024 to become steppingstone for SMEs  koreatimes

SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- The possibility is open for talks between President Yoon Suk Yeol and opposition leader Lee Jae-myung, the presidential office said Tuesday, following the ruling People Power Party's defeat in last week's parliamentary elect

Chanel, Louis Vuitton see muted growth in Korea  The Korea Herald

South Korea invests US$22 million in next-gen aerospace chip tech by 2028  DIGITIMES

SOUTH KOREA DATA: March crude imports fall to 7-month low  Quantum Commodity Intelligence

By Kim Seung-yeon PAJU/SEOUL, April 16 (Joint Press Corps-Yonhap) -- The United States is looking at "out of the box" options with South Korea and other countries to continue the sanctions monitoring on North Korea, its top envoy to the United Nations

NK refers to national founder's birthday as '4·15' instead of Day of the Sun: unification ministry  코리아타임스

NK refers to national founder's birthday as '4·15' instead of Day of the Sun: unification ministry  코리아타임스

(ATTN: UPDATES with more info in paras 9-15, minor edits throughout) SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea "strongly" protested against Japan on Tuesday after Tokyo issued an annual diplomatic report renewing its territorial claims to the South's eas

(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead; UPDATES with more info throughout) By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol apologized Tuesday after his ruling People Power Party (PPP) suffered a crushing defeat in last week's parliamentary el

Bluebird Merchant Ventures: advancing gold mines in the Philippines and South Korea  Yahoo Finance

South Korea marks 10th anniversary of ferry disaster  Tyler Morning Telegraph

South Korea marks 10th anniversary of ferry disaster  The Mountaineer

US envoy to UN urges Russia, China not to 'reward' North Korea's bad behaviour  Reuters

Gov't to offer $215.2 mil. in financial support for defense companies  코리아타임스