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Vietjet and Thales exchange agreements on aircraft maintenance and digital aviation at the Elysee Palace in Paris, witnessed by Vietnam's To Lam, second from left, and French President Emmanuel Macron, far right. (Vietnam News Agency)
500-tonne production line up and running for rubidium and caesium, critical to advanced technology including aerospace and quantum computing
500-tonne production line up and running for rubidium and caesium, critical to advanced technology including aerospace and quantum computing
Veteran boss Scott Coker set to launch Ki MMA, with featherweight tournaments in Europe, Asia, and North America
Veteran boss Scott Coker set to launch Ki MMA, with featherweight tournaments in Europe, Asia, and North America
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has received 98.3 percent of expected election returns (ERs) for the first Bangsamoro Parliamentary elections as of Tuesday morning.
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has received 98.4 percent of expected election returns (ERs) for the first Bangsamoro Parliamentary elections as of Tuesday morning, with the poll body awaiting ERs from certain precincts in Maluso, Basilan.
South Korea forward Cho Gue-sung, named to Robert Moreno's first national team roster, provided two assists as Midtjylland extended its unbeaten start to the Danish Superliga season to eight games.
The financial hub’s air currently ranks among the 10 most polluted cities in the world, according to IQAir data
The financial hub’s air currently ranks among the 10 most polluted cities in the world, according to IQAir data
MANILA, Philippines – The Bangsamoro Federalist Party (BFP) remained the top regional parliamentary political party in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections, followed by the United Bangsamoro Justice Party (UBJP) according to the data from the Parish Pastoral Council for…
NAGOYA, Japan, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- Complaints about a shortage of accommodations for the upcoming Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games have been growing just four days before the opening, a sports official said Tuesday.
SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's money supply continued to rise in July from a month earlier, driven by increases in short-term deposits and money trusts, central bank data showed Tuesday.
SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- The following is the full text of an op-ed written by Foreign Minister Cho Hyun for Yonhap News Agency ahead of the first South Korea-Central Asia Summit.
SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's antitrust regulator said Tuesday it has approved a revised mileage integration plan following Korean Air Co.'s takeover of Asiana Airlines Inc., ahead of Asiana's planned absorption into the flag carrier in December.
SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun on Tuesday called for deeper cooperation with Central Asia, highlighting the potential to build a stronger partnership in strategic resources, supply chains, artificial intelligence (AI) and other future-oriented fields.
VEEP. Accompanied by her brother, Davao City 1st District Representative Paolo Duterte, Vice President Sara Duterte arrives at the Quezon City RTC on September 11, 2026, to attend arraignment proceedings for her grave threats case.
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South Korea on Tuesday approved a plan to additionally purchase some 20 MH-60R Seahawk helicopters capable of detecting and attacking enemy submarines and vessels underwater, the state arms procurement agency said.
A view of unfinished residential buildings in China's Hebei province. The country's property sector downturn remains a drag to growth. © Reuters
MANILA, Philippines – Here is the updated unofficial parallel count of the BARMM Parliamentary elections.
BUSAN, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- Two Russian crew members were left in cardiac arrest and two others injured Tuesday after Freon gas leaked aboard a Russian fishing boat docked at a port in South Korea's southeastern city of Busan, local authorities said.
Dismissed in Taiwan as simply propaganda, the Long Watch, or Jiaofeng, has proved a sensation across the strait with its references to real-life crises
Standard Chartered Bank Korea is offering first-time customers an annual interest rate of up to 4.0 percent on its Hi Account as part of a promotional campaign running through Dec. 31.
Digital signage for the Asian Games is displayed at Kanayama Station in Nagoya on Aug. 30. Japan is hosting the event for the first time in 32 years. (Photo by Yuki Kohara)
Australian Joanna Wietrzyk went on to win fitness race in Beijing
Jinyoung will be going on tour in November, agency BH Entertainment announced Monday.
SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Tuesday approved a plan to additionally purchase some 20 MH-60R Seahawk helicopters capable of detecting and attacking enemy submarines and vessels underwater, the state arms procurement agency said.
The prosecution said the theft at the home, where a woman held high-stakes poker games, was one of the highest-value robberies in Singapore
The prosecution said the theft at the home, where a woman held high-stakes poker games, was one of the highest-value robberies in Singapore
China's investment slump deepened and retail sales growth slowed further in August while industrial output topped estimates with authorities warning of acute supply-demand imbalance at home.
The drop in overall fixed-asset investment widened last month, as retail sales grew 0.4 per cent year on year
The drop in overall fixed-asset investment widened last month, as retail sales grew 0.4 per cent year on year
TOKYO – The Japan Times, Ltd. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Chairperson and President: Minako Suematsu) announces its participation as the official media partner for the Esports Research Network Conference 2026 (ERNC 2026), which will be held from Sept. 15 to 17 at the University of Tsukuba.
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Pauline Hanson, a senator in Australia's parliament, is the leader of the One Nation party. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)
NAGOYA, Japan, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is expected to begin its gold-medal campaign at the upcoming Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games with the women's modern pentathlon on the first day of competition, an analysis showed Tuesday.
For some children, consuming the very assignments that weigh them down offers a playful way to ease crushing academic pressure
For some children, consuming the very assignments that weigh them down offers a playful way to ease crushing academic pressure
SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's former Vice Defense Minister Yun Tong-hyon, a key military figure believed to have engaged in Pyongyang's nuclear and missile development, has died, according to state media Tuesday.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday maintained that the first Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections were mostly peaceful.
MANILA, Philippines — Officials from the Office of the Ombudsman and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are set to testify Tuesday, Day 25 of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial, as the Senate impeachment court examines allegations of unexplained wealth, discrepancies in her Statements of Asset…
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MANILA, Philippines — Senators have condemned the violence and reported irregularities that marred the first parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) and urged the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to investigate the incidents and ensure the integrity of the polls.
Visits by Japanese lawmakers and business groups aim to ease ties ahead of Apec summit, but experts say Tokyo must send clearer signal
Visits by Japanese lawmakers and business groups aim to ease ties ahead of Apec summit, but experts say Tokyo must send clearer signal
The US has for the first time acknowledged that it has weapons in space amid ongoing tensions with Russia and China.
Container shipping costs from South Korea to the Middle East extended their gains in August due to the protracted geopolitical conflict in the region, the customs agency said Tuesday.
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SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- Container shipping costs from South Korea to the Middle East extended their gains in August due to the protracted geopolitical conflict in the region, the customs agency said Tuesday.