Ruling for Samsung's de facto leader Lee Jae-yong to be announced Friday afternoon

Spike in Mt. Everest deaths blamed on long queues at unbreathable altitudes

Rio 2016: N. Korean gymnast Ri Se-gwang wins gold in men's vault

Entire Russian team banned from 2016 Paralympics Games over doping

S. Korea reports 657 new cases on Sunday; restrictions on gatherings go nationwide

S. Korean population declined in 2020 for first time on low birthrate

Bitcoin price passes new milestone of US$ 34,000

Xi and Putin pledge further strategic cooperation in New Year greetings

Son Heung-min scores 100th Tottenham goal in win over Leeds United

S. Korea extends 2.5 distancing scheme for 2 weeks, bans gatherings of 5 or more nationwide

At least 33 countries report UK-linked coronavirus variant

Temporary testing centers in capital region to run until Jan. 17

President Moon visits Seoul National Cemetery; vows to restore people's daily lives

Senate votes to override Trump's veto on defense bill

S. Korea records 2nd highest increase rate in market capitalization among G20 in 2020

President Moon inspects country's defense readiness on board E-737 Peace Eye

South Korea reports 1,029 cases Friday, a return to numbers above one thousand

Global GDP in 2021 projected to grow at 5.2%, S. Korea at 3.2%: Bloomberg

Sun rises on New Year's Day; but tourist spots closed, bell-ringing ceremony canceled

President Moon vows to "walk with people" until country is free from COVID-19

Kim Jong-un sends handwritten New Year's greetings to people

Moderna to supply COVID-19 vaccine to Korea in May, WHO grants emergency use approval for Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine

Timeline: COVID-19 spreading worldwide in 2020

S. Korea to close popular New Year's gathering spots amid third wave of COVID-19

COVID-19 outbreak at prison in Seoul leads to tougher measures at correctional facilities nationwid

S. Korea reports 967 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday