By Sam Kim
SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) -- North Korea may test-fire short-range missiles near a
fragile western sea border with South Korea to bolster its saber-rattling

By ZULKIPLE IBRAHIM

By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) -- With its announcement of aid from China, North Korea
demonstrates its alliance with Beijing and tells South Korea's hardline

By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 (Yonhap) -- The top U.S. military officer has expressed
concern about recent threats out of Pyongyang against South Korea timed with the

SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean court may have no other choice but to
decide this week to allow creditors of Ssangyong Motor Co. to take over the

Astana, 04 February 2009, (Khabar) - Human rights Commission under the President of country has been operating for 15 years in Kazakhstan. Human rights commission turned to by over 1000 people.

TOKYO, Feb. 2 Kyodo -
Prime Minister Taro Aso's support rate keeps plummeting due to public doubts
over his leadership ability and a series of policy flip-flops, but he may

TOKYO, Feb. 3 Kyodo -
The Bank of Japan's decision Tuesday to resume its purchase of stocks held by
commercial banks comes as the current financial turmoil that is unsettling

By Kim Boram
SEOUL, Feb. 3 (Yonhap) -- The recent macabre crimes of a serial killer who
victimized young women have rekindled an age-old debate in South Korea on whether

By Shin Hae-in
SEOUL, Feb. 3 (Yonhap) -- They are books with pictures, hardly highbrow or
educational enough to compete with the classics. But with an unusual flair and