By Sam Kim
SEOUL, Sept. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new chief general pledged Wednesday to
consolidate his country's military alliance with the U.S. and discipline his

SEOUL, Sept. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea, one of the world's most wired countries,
is to build a stadium designed for e-sports games such as Starcraft and Lineage

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SEOUL, Sept. 30 (Yonhap) -- Two South Koreans died and another went missing in

By Lee Chi-dong
SEOUL, Sept. 30 (Yonhap) -- North Korea scoffed Wednesday at South Korean
President Lee Myung-bak's ambitious proposal for a "grand bargain" with Pyongyang

By Kim Eun-jung
SEOUL, Sept. 30 (Yonhap) -- Farmers frustrated by falling rice prices are razing
their paddies in a spreading nationwide protest, demanding measures beyond the

By Park Bo-ram
SEOUL, Sept. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks finished 1 percent lower
Wednesday as shipbuilders took a beating on fears about a French shipper's

SEOUL, Sept. 30 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., the world's leading
shipbuilder, said Wednesday that it has won a deal to supply wind turbine

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By Koh Byung-joon
SEOUL, Sept. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's industrial output grew for a second

By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, Sept. 30 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-il vowed to solidify his
country's relations with China in a message sent Wednesday to Chinese President

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By Byun Duk-kun
SEOUL, Sept. 30 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak said Wednesday South Korea