By Lee Joon-seung
SEOUL, Dec. 8 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean government said Monday that it has
temporarily halted all quarantine inspections of Irish pork after Dublin said it

SEOUL, Dec. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's prime minister instructed the government
Monday to create a special task force dedicated to ameliorating looming fears of

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SEOUL, Dec. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks soared 7.48 percent Monday as

By Yoo Cheong-mo
SEOUL, Dec. 8 (Yonhap) -- The office of President Lee Myung-bak on Monday flatly
denied growing media speculation of an imminent shakeup of the Cabinet and

By Lee Chi-dong
BEIJING, Dec. 8 (Yonhap) -- Top nuclear negotiators from the two Koreas on Monday

By Kim Young-gyo
SEOUL, Dec. 8 (Yonhap) -- A development bank should be established in Northeast

SEOUL, Dec. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks soared 7.48 percent Monday as
investor sentiment was boosted by a set of U.S. economic stimulus plans, analysts

BEIJING, Dec. 8 (Yonhap) -- A new round of six-way talks on North Korea's nuclear
program will open at 4 p.m. (Beijing time) on Monday, one hour later than

SEOUL, Dec. 8 (Yonhap) -- One of the oldest Korean survivors of Japan's sexual
slavery during World War II, Han Do-soon, has died of old age, a survivor support

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