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S. Korea introduces six-month grace period for shorter work week

[Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- A shortened work week aimed at improving the quality of life has been a key election pled…

2018-06-21 10:53:17

Philip Morris challenges S. Korean probe into heat-not-burn cigarettes

[Yonhap Photo] ​ SEOUL -- ​Philip Morris International, a global tobacco company, refuted the results of a South…

2018-06-18 15:36:18

My Arduous Journey up Mount Bukhansan

[Photograph by Jazin Wee] SEOUL -- Working around the Central Business District (CBD) in Seoul, office buildings …

2018-06-18 14:10:27

S. Korea's only polar bear allowed to move to British animal park

[Yonhap News Photo] SEOUL -- Tongki, a 24-year-old male polar bear living alone in a South Korean zoo can have a …

2018-06-11 13:30:56

Watchdog finds low level of harmful substances from heat-not-burn cigarettes

[Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- After months of debating over whether heat-not-burn (HNB) tobacco products should be trea…

2018-06-07 17:15:50

IT service firm Tongyang to acquires stake in German biotech firm

[Tongyang Networks] SEOUL -- Tongyang Networks, a Seoul-based IT service company, announced a deal Monday to buy …

2018-05-28 14:44:38

Medical doctors demand complete survey of 'radon' mattresses

[Iclickart] SEOUL -- An association of medical doctors urged prosecutors Friday to open an investigation into Sou…

2018-05-25 15:22:23

120-year-old rare ginseng root discovered in S. Korean mountain

Wild ginseng roots, including a 120-year-old one, found in Mount Jiri are on display. [Yonhap News Photo] SEOUL…

2018-05-23 14:15:59

Inter-Korean thaw resurrects stalled project to build Lego theme park near border

[Reuters/ Yonhap] SEOUL -- Helped by a thaw in inter-Korean relations, a stalled project to build the world's…

2018-05-16 09:45:24

Mountain hiker finds more than 100 year old ginseng near hometown

[Yonhap News Photo] ​ SEOUL -- A rare wild ginseng, which is more than 100 years old, has been discovered by a 57-…

2018-05-09 10:07:59

S. Korean biosimilar Herzuma on sale in Britain

[Courtesy of Celltrion] SEOUL -- Herzuma, an anti-cancer biosimilar produced by South Korea's biopharmaceutic…

2018-05-03 17:21:29

S. Korean anti-cancer biosimilar Truxima wins approval in Australia

[Courtesy of Celltrion] SEOUL -- Truxima, an anti-cancer biosimilar produced by South Korea's Celltrion, has …

2018-04-20 14:02:44

Hanmi's cancer therapy Oraxol gets FDA's special designation

[Courtesy of Hanmi Pharmaceutical] SEOUL -- Oraxol, a novel oral therapy for cancer developed by South Korea'…

2018-04-20 13:31:13

S. Korea's Hanmi stops development of new cancer therapy Olita

[Courtesy of Hanmi] SEOUL -- South Korea's leading drug maker Hanmi Pharmaceutical has put an end to the deve…

2018-04-13 15:16:36

Home-grown online room-finding app Yeogi Ottae hopes to become global player

[Courtesy of WITH Innovation Corp.] SEOUL -- Helped by growing popularity among young travelers and couples, WI…

2018-04-11 15:38:02

Stylish country houses up for sale at TV home shopping show

[Courtesy of Co One House] SEOUL -- Stylish country houses will be put on sale at a TV home shopping channel for …

2018-04-04 14:12:00

China's Ofo teams with KT for shared bicycle services in S. Korea

[Courtesy of Ofo] SEOUL -- Ofo, a Beijing-based bicycle sharing company, teamed up with South Korea's top tel…

2018-04-04 11:20:00

Doctors warn of strike against President Moon's medical policy

[Iclickart stock image] SEOUL -- South Korean doctors fearing reduced income threatened to stage a general strike…

2018-03-30 15:34:41

Cho Hyun-ah comes back as hotel chief three years after 'nut rage' incident

[Aju News DB] SEOUL -- Cho Hyun-ah came back Thursday to head the troubled hotel business of South Korea's Ha…

2018-03-29 15:24:51

Joint venture between Korean Air and Delta receives green light in S. Korea

[Yonhap News Photo] SEOUL -- An aviation joint venture between Korean Air and Delta Air Lines received conditio…

2018-03-29 14:13:22