SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- A Netherlands-based biotech company will be granted tax benefits for up to seven years as part of the ongoing effort to attract more foreign direct investment, the gover

SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will triple the number of trainees from developing countries it supports in a program for air traffic-related personnel to help improve global aviation safet

WASHINGTON, April 25 (Yonhap) -- Responding to North Korea's purported reactivation of its plutonium-producing facilities, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Saturday that Washington wants dia

SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korean car exports almost halved in the first quarter from a year earlier as the global economic downturn pummeled overseas demand, a local carmakers' association

SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- Former South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun will be questioned by state prosecutors next week in their widening probe into a bribery scandal, according to Roh's aide Sund

SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- Former South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun will be questioned by state prosecutors next week in their widening probe into a bribery scandal, Roh's aide said Sunday.

SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will tighten quarantine inspections of all travelers coming from the United States to guard against the spread of the deadly swine flu, local health authorit

SEOUL, April, 26 (Yonhap) -- Growth in South Korea's manufacturing sector fell to a record low in the first quarter as the global economic slump shook both domestic demand and exports, the central

SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- State prosecutors said Sunday that they will question former President Roh Moo-hyun later this week in their widening probe into a corruption scandal that has already le

SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- Foreign investors are unlikely to pour large sums of money into South Korea's stock market until global economic conditions stabilize, a report by a local think tank sai