S. Korean parties to resume talks to ease parliamentary deadlock
SEOUL, Jan.
Lee to call for national unity to overcome economic trouble
SEOUL, Jan. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak plans to outline
his policy direction this year in an address focusing on economic issues that
(News Focus) N. Korea softens on nuclear talks, tightens grip on regime in
(ATTN: ADDS statement from pro-Pyongyang newspaper in Japan)
By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, Jan. 1 (Yonhap) -- North Korea greeted the New Year on Thursday with an
Banks set guidelines to weed out nonviable builders, shipyards: report
SEOUL, Jan. 1 (Yonhap) -- Corporate restructuring efforts in South Korea are
likely to accelerate as authorities will soon start evaluating struggling
(5th LD) N. Korea vows to denuclearize, rebuild economy in New Year
(ATTN: ADDS statement from Seoul ministry, nuke detail in paras 5-9)
By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, Jan. 1 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Thursday that it will rebuild its
Today in Korean history
Jan. 2
1946 -- The Korean Communist Party announces its support for a U.N. trusteeship
of Korea.
Equity fund investments up in Nov.
SEOUL, Jan. 1 (Yonhap) -- Outstanding equity fund investments grew at a faster
pace in November than a month earlier as stock markets seemed to be gaining some
(4th LD) N. Korea vows to denuclearize peninsula, rebuild economy in New Year
(ATTN: ADDS background on New Year editorial, ADDS past remark on nuke, TRIMS)
By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, Jan. 1 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Thursday that it will rebuild its
(News Focus) N. Korea softens on nuclear talks, tightens grip on regime in New Year
By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, Jan. 1 (Yonhap) -- North Korea greeted the New Year on Thursday with an
increased focus on its ailing economy and a commitment to denuclearization, a
