Two Koreas to hold working level military talks on Monday
SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- South and North Korea will hold working level talks
early next week to discuss outstanding military matters, the defense ministry
said Saturday.
Chomsky lashes at Korean Defense Ministry's book ban
SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- American linguist Noam Chomsky severely criticized
South Korea's Defense Ministry for imposing a ban on so-called "disturbing
KORUS FTA to be discussed after U.S. presidential elections: envoy
BUSAN, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- Negotiations to move forward on the bilateral free
trade pact will likely be handled after the U.S. presidential elections in
Korea's economic fundamentals much stronger than a decade ago: IMF
By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Friday
Today in Korean History
October 26
1895 -- The Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) introduces the Gregorian calendar,
replacing the lunar calendar.
Lee, Sarkozy agree to conclude Korea-EU FTA by year's end
By Yoo Cheong-mo
BEIJING, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak and French
President Nicolas Sarkozy on Saturday agreed to cooperate on concluding ongoing
Mongolia provides humanitarian aid to N. Korean refugees: lawmaker
SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- Mongolia is providing humanitarian assistance to North
Korean refugees that cross into its borders, a lawmaker from the Asian country
said Saturday.
S. Korean stocks to remain vulnerable next week
SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's stocks are expected to experience
another bear market next week amid persistent concerns about financial sector
E.U., Japan to submit N. Korea human rights resolution to U.N.: report
SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- The European Union and Japan plan to submit a joint
resolution pressing North Korea to improve its human rights conditions to the
FTA with Chile causes S. Korean grape production to plummet
OKCHEON, South Korea, Oct.
