Iran easily thwarts threats: Larijani
Madrid, Feb 9, IRNA -
Iran is not a country to be threatened easily, Majlis Speaker of
Iran Ali Larijani said on Sunday in a meeting with Iranian residents
in Spain.
Unification minister nominee defends hardline policy on N. Korea
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By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, Feb. 9 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak's nominee for unification
KBO nominates non-political figure as new president
SEOUL, Feb. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's baseball governing body on Monday
nominated the former chief of an educational foundation as its new president, on
U.S. commander urges N. Korea to return to talks to discuss nuclear
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By Sam Kim
Ssangyong managers warn of 'radical' restructuring for employees
SEOUL, Feb. 9 (Yonhap) -- Employees of Ssangyong Motor Co., which recently won
court approval for bankruptcy protection, should brace for a "radical"
Seoul to tighten rules for butchering downer cattle
By Lee Joon-seung
Seoul to tighten rules for butchering downer cattle
By Lee Joon-seung
SEOUL, Feb. 9 (Yonhap) -- The government said Monday that it will tighten
butchering rules for downer cattle to alleviate public concerns about tainted
Jobless benefit filings hit record high in Jan.
SEOUL, Feb. 9 (Yonhap) -- The number of new applicants for unemployment benefits
in South Korea reached a record high last month as the nation suffered a
S. Korea's producer price growth hits 1-year low in Jan.
SEOUL, Feb. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korean producer prices grew at the slowest pace
in a year in January due to falls in oil prices and slumping demand, the central
