CAIRO, May 7 (Yonhap) -- A group of South Korean lawmakers held a ceremony in
Cairo on Thursday, along with Egyptian health officials, to deliver medical

SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Thursday reiterated its claim to a
successful satellite launch, marking a month of its purported "normal operation"
in orbit.

BANGKOK, May 7 (Yonhap) -- Two of South Korean President Lee Myung-bak's special
envoys paid a courtesy visit to Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva in Bangkok

SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- Creditors of Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co. plan
to unload an 11 percent stake in South Korea's third-largest builder through

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SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors on Thursday raided the home and office of a

SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea ranked 50th among 158 nations in terms of
its mothers' quality of life, an international survey said Thursday, a day before

SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will strengthen natural resource development
ties with African countries this year as part of its effort to secure a steady

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SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea launched a new, integrated group of overseas

SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- Unionized workers at Ssangyong Motor Co., which has been
under bankruptcy protection since February, staged a partial strike on Thursday

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SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed 0.55 percent higher Thursday