(ATTN: CLARIFIES figures in 4th para)
SEOUL, April 20 (Yonhap) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is expected to

SEOUL, April 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's top defense official said Monday his
country has the ability to retaliate in kind should North Korea provoke by

SEOUL, April 20 (Yonhap) -- Seoul will launch special cabs for foreigners next
month that come with bilingual drivers and an on-line reservation service in a

(ATTN: UPDATES with remarks from Cheong Wa Dae official, more details)
By Byun Duk-kun
SEOUL, April 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak convened an

(ATTN: UPDATES with Lee's meeting with Cabinet ministers, more experts' views,
MODIFIES N. Korea's message in 6th para)
By Kim Hyun

(ATTN: CORRECTS Choi's year of birth in para 10)
By Shin Hae-in
SEOUL, April 20 (Yonhap) -- He is the leader of a "rogue" state that rigidly

SEOUL, April 20 (Yonhap) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is expected to
sharply lower its 2010 growth outlook for South Korea to 1.5 percent, reflecting

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details of ruling, reaction from Park's attorney at bottom)
SEOUL, April 20 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul court on Monday acquitted a controversial

(ATTN: CORRECTS Choi's year of birth in para 10)
By Shin Hae-in
SEOUL, April 20 (Yonhap) -- He is the leader of a "rogue" state that rigidly

By Sam Kim
SEOUL, April 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is closely monitoring the North Korean
military as the communist state raises tension ahead of their rare talks at a