Ukraine’s effort to quarantine more than 70 people evacuated from China over the new virus outbreak plunged into chaos Thursday as local residents opposing the ...

Việt Nam is planning to develop a master plan on an environment and natural resource monitoring system to better prevent natural disasters and protect the environment.

Thai Airways International will cancel some flights to eight countries this and next months as the coronavirus outbreak has crippled air travel.

Condemnation of the attack would have been more stark had the shooter been Muslim, say social media users.

Moscow believes that only dialogue can help Washington overcome any disagreement with Iran, a stance that is reflected in Russia’s concept of collective security in the Persian Gulf, Russian Foreign...

Afghanistan’s election body declared Ashraf Ghani the winner of the 2019 presidential poll on Tuesday, almost five months after voting took place.Dr Abdullah Abdullah was the runner up, the Independent...

(ATTN: ADDS Hyun-ah alliance's stake in last 3 paras)By Choi Kyong-ae SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) -- The three-party alliance led by Hanjin Group heiress Cho Hyun-ah, widely known for the...

Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats made of cotton/ man-made fibres (MMF), trousers, shorts made of cotton/ synthetic fibres, hosiery, T-shirts, singlet and tracksuits are the top ten Chinese products exported to...

Consumer advocacy groups have reminded prospective buyers of risks of buying Chevrolet cars after the US manufacturer announced its decision to pull out of Thailand.

The European Union has just revealed its vision for the continent's digital future.

TOKYO: Two elderly former passengers from the coronavirus-stricken "Diamond Princess" died on Thursday, Japanese authorities said, as fears mounted for those who have left the ship after testing negative for...

Benny Gantz says 'political pressure' may be behind investigation on cybersecurity company he once headed.

The High Court observed in the full text of a verdict that games played with money at stake and dependent on luck rather than skills are gambling.

(ATTN: ADDS details in paras 6-7, Hanjin Group's response in paras 9-11) By Choi Kyong-ae SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) -- The three-party alliance led by Hanjin Group heiress Cho Hyun-ah,...

(ATTN: UPDATES throughout) SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) -- SK hynix Inc., the world's No. 2 memory chipmaker, said Thursday that about 800 workers at its South Korean headquarters have entered...

The state-of-the-art facility showcases the 8 decade legacy of the L&T group.

A staggering 77 percent of the government primary schools do not have Shaheed Minar, a monument where students can pay homage to the martyrs of the Language Movement.

The central province of Quảng Trị has approved a project funded by the EU to promote sustainable partnership between smallholder forest owners and enterprises in sustainable forest management in response...

The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Thursday. -----------------(4th LD) S. Korea's virus cases soar to 82 amid fears of community spread...

Local Tags: Online Edition Minister Dinesh Gunawardena has assumed duties as the New Leader of the House at his office in the Parliament. Monday, November 5, 2018 - 13:15

The reduction in the loan prime rate (LPR) -- one of the preferential rates commercial banks impose on their best customers and which serves as a reference for other lending...

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta is taking steps to ensure sufficient fresh water supply for household use and agricultural production in areas affected by saltwater intrusion and drought.

World Tags: Notre-Dame Cathedral Paris Christmas Mass April's fire. Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris will not hold a Christmas Mass for the first time in more than 200 years, as repair...

The government move to ensure children from ethnic communities are given early childhood education in their mother tongue is apparently falling flat due to a lack of teachers with a...