EU, U.S. may join ASEAN treaty at regional forum: official
By Lee Chi-dong
SEOUL, July 17 (Yonhap) -- The European Union and the United States may sign a
cooperation and non-aggression treaty with the Association of Southeast Asian
Top court upholds death sentence on ex-AUM follower Hayakawa+
TOKYO, July 17 Kyodo -
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the death sentence given to a former senior
Cheong Wa Dae extends operation of emergency economic committee
SEOUL, July 17 (Yonhap) -- The presidential office, Cheong Wa Dae, decided to
extend the operation of its emergency economic committee until the end of the
Seoul confirms 23 additional cases of influenza A
SEOUL, July 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea confirmed 23 additional cases of new
influenza infections Friday at a Seoul school where some 830 students and
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency
on Friday.
S. Korean parliament chief urges prompt constitutional revision
(ATTN: ADDS politicians' reaction, Assembly deadlock in paras 7-11)
By Shin Hae-in
SEOUL, July 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's parliamentary speaker urged the
Saturday's weather forecast
SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather
forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:00 a.m. Saturday.
U.S. warns of continued sanctions unless N. Korea returns to 6-way talks
By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, July 17 (Yonhap) -- The United States Friday urged North Korea to
return to the six-party talks on ending its nuclear programs, but warned of
Military eyes lowering N.K. watch level amid no signs of threat
SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korean and U.S. military officials are mulling
over lowering the level of surveillance operations on North Korea amid no signs
S. Korean parliament chief urges prompt constitutional revision
SEOUL, July 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's parliamentary speaker urged the
legislature to make speed in amending the country's decades-old Constitution,
