N. Korea, U.N. Command set for high-level military talks at border
By Sam Kim
SEOUL, March 5 (Yonhap) -- North Korea and the U.S.-led United Nations Command
(UNC) completed preparations Thursday for their high-level talks a day later at a
S. Korean-made English learning game to be launched in Japan
SEOUL, March 5 (Yonhap) -- Hanvit Soft Inc., a South Korean online game
provider, said Thursday it will launch an English learning game on the Japanese
market.
(2nd LD) S. Korea's economy continues slide amid global turbulence: report
(ATTN: ADDS, TRIMS finance minister's comments in last 4 paras)
SEOUL, March 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's economy continues to suffer in the wake
(News Focus) N. Korea seeks multiple gains through border talks with U.N.
By Sam Kim
SEOUL, March 5 (Yonhap) -- Holding rare military talks with the U.S.-led U.N.
command, North Korea apparently seeks to test Seoul-Washington ties, prop up its
S. Korea to accelerate restructuring of shippers
SEOUL, March 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's financial watchdog said Thursday the
country plans to step up its drive to revamp ailing shippers in a bid to keep
Today in Korean history
March 6
1883 -- King Gojong of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) proclaims the "taegukgi" to
be the formal national flag.
S. Korea forecast to log US$3 bln trade surplus this month: gov't
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in para 3-5; ADDS new information from para 9)
SEOUL, March 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is set to record a second-consecutive
S. Korea's top Internet portal to split into two firms
SEOUL, March 5 (Yonhap) -- NHN Corp., the operator of South Korea's top Internet
portal Naver, announced Thursday it will separate into two firms.
Choo set to play as designated batter
SEOUL, March 5 (Yonhap) -- Choo Shin-soo, a South Korean Major leaguer, will play
for his national team at the second World Baseball Classic (WBC) tournament,
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency
on Thursday.
