Seoul citizens queue at Gimpo International Airport Station on the notoriously crowded Line 9. Yonhap Seoul Metro Line 9 will run more express trains during the morning rush and pilot four express bus routes connecting outlying districts with the city center starting Nov. 16, city officials said Wednesday. Line 9, which cuts through key commercial…
Colombia has opened an embassy in West Jerusalem under new far-right President Abelardo de la Espriella, who is reversing his predecessor’s break with Israel by also restoring a free trade agreement. Published On 14 Oct 202614 Oct 2026 Share Colombia opens embassy in Jerusalem and restores free trade with Israel on social media share-nodes Share…
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance and Economy Lee Hyung-il, left, departs for Bangkok, Thailand, via Incheon International Airport, Wednesday, to attend the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings and meetings of G20 and G7 finance ministers. Yonhap Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il departed for Bangkok on Wednesday to take part in the 2026 Annual Meetings of…
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has taken its public education campaign on petroleum safety, consumer protection and fuel measurement verification to the 2026 Asogli Te Zã (Yam Festival), cautioning consumers to remain vigilant and report suspected malpractices at fuel stations. The Authority used the colourful annual festival, which brought together chiefs, government officials, residents and…
Jeong Jeom-sig, center, floor leader of the main opposition People Power Party, speaks during a press briefing at the National Assembly in Seoul, Wednesday. Yonhap The main opposition People Power Party (PPP) on Wednesday called for a thorough investigation after followers of the Shincheonji Church of Jesus, a nonmainstream religious sect, were found to have…
Speaking at the Keta edition of the Climate Talks 2026, organised in partnership with TV3 on Wednesday, October 14, Mr Landshöft, he said: “The people most affected must have a central role in shaping the solutions. Ghanaian institutions and communities must lead the way.”
PZ Cussons Ghana has named media personality AJ Poundz as Family Care Ambassador for CAMEL Antiseptic and Cussons Baby to promote household hygiene.
Rep. Kang Sun-woo answers reporters’ questions as she appears for her trial on charges of violating the Political Funds Act at the Seoul Central District Court in southern Seoul, Wednesday. Yonhap A Seoul district court on Wednesday sentenced independent lawmaker Kang Sun-woo to 2 1/2 years in prison on charges of receiving money in exchange…
Iran’s military said it has expanded its surveillance of the Strait of Hormuz by deploying new units to target ships, amid a desperate tussle between Tehran and Washington to control the waterway, among the world’s most important passages for energy transport. With the United States naval blockade of Iran’s southern ports in place and sanctions…
This screen grab taken from CCTV footage, released by the Saudi Media Ministry on Sunday, shows the moment Riyadh International was hit by a Houthi strike the previous day. AFP-Yonhap The Korean foreign ministry on Wednesday condemned recent deadly attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on civilian facilities in Saudi Arabia, calling for an immediate halt…
