SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's health authorities heightened the country's alert against Influenza A to the second-highest level Tuesday amid signs the H1N1 virus is spreading quickly nat

SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- GM Daewoo Auto & Technology Co., the local unit of U.S.

SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed 0.71 percent higher Tuesday, bolstered by massive foreign buying, analysts said. The local currency gained against the U.S. greenback.

SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's health authorities said Tuesday that they heightened the nation's disease alert status against influenza A to the second-highest level as the contagious vir

SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's parliamentary chief on Tuesday said rival parties must reach a compromise and normalize legislative sessions by the end of this week, indicating he may invo

PYEONGTAEK, South Korea, July 21 (Yonhap) -- Thousands of riot police were locked in a standoff with fired workers at the Ssanyong Motor Co.

By Shin Hae-in
SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- Screening 92 films from 17 Asian countries, the Cinema

SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- POSCO, South Korea's leading steelmaker, said Tuesday
it plans to raise its production by 6.4 percent this year on expectations that

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By Nam Kwang-sik
SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- LG Chem Ltd., South Korea's leading producer of

By Lee Chi-dong
PHUKET, Thailand, July 21 (Yonhap) -- A delegation of North Korean officials was
to arrive here later Tuesday to attend the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF), at which