SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- North Korea will send an unspecified amount of aid to
help hurricane victims in Cuba, the North's official news service said Saturday.

(ATTN: RECASTS lead, para 2; ADDS North Korean newspaper's commentary in final four
paras)
SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- South and North Korea will hold working-level talks

SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- Former President Roh Moo-hyun said Saturday that he
was not informed of rice subsidies being diverted to ineligible recipients while

(ATTN: UPDATES with conclusion of ASEM summit in last eight paras)
By Yoo Cheong-mo
BEIJING, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak concluded his

BEIJING, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- The following is a statement on the international
financial situation adopted by leaders of the Asia-Europe Meeting member states

By Yoo Cheong-mo
BEIJING, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak on Saturday
asked the more than 40 Asian and European leaders attending the Asia-Europe

By Yoo Cheong-mo
BEIJING, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak concluded his
summit diplomacy at the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) in Beijing on Saturday with

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.

SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- American linguist Noam Chomsky severely criticized
South Korea's Defense Ministry for imposing a ban on so-called "disturbing

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