SEOUL, Jan. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks are likely to move sideways next
week due to jitters over the local currency's possible rise against the U.S.

SEOUL, Jan. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to invest 17 trillion won (US$15
billion) over the next 20 years to build a "international science-business belt"

SEOUL, Jan. 9 (Yonhap) -- Air Koryo, North Korea's air carrier, has been banned
from offering flight services to Europe for a fifth year after having failed to

SEOUL, Jan. 9 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South
Korean newspapers on Jan. 9.

By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean automaker Hyundai's luxury sedan

By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 (Yonhap) -- The new U.S. special envoy for North Korean human
rights will not attend future rounds of the six-party talks on the North's

SEOUL, Jan. 8 (Yonhap) -- The chief of Kookmin Bank, South Korea's leading bank,
said Friday that he will not run for the top post of the lender's parent, KB
Financial Group Inc.

SEOUL, Jan. 8 (Yonhap) -- Is it a toast to the future of North Korea, or to that
of a veiled 27-year-old man who outsiders believe will succeed the omnipotent

SEOUL, Jan. 8 (Yonhap) -- The new coach of the Pohang Steelers said Friday he
will do his best to help the champion team stay at their peak and improve further

By Kim Boram
SEOUL, Jan. 8 (Yonhap) -- The manager of South Korea's national baseball team
said Friday that he will select the best players to win the gold medal at this