SEOUL, July 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will offer US$5 million in additional assistance to help deal with the aftermath of the devastating Ebola outbreak, the Foreign Ministry said Friday.

BEIJING, July 10 (Yonhap) -- Chinese police have extradited a 53-year-old woman suspected of financial crimes from South Korea, as part of the government's intensifying crackdown against "economic

SEOUL, July 10 (Yonhap) -- The Unification Ministry said Friday that a severe drought that hit North Korea appears to have considerably eased since June as rainfall has almost reached last year's l

SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's four major banking groups are likely to see their second-quarter net profit plunge more than 33 percent due mainly to a drop in interest income stemming from

SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- President Park Geun-hye told officials on Thursday to mobilize all policy tools available to try to encourage South Korean business leaders to boost investment.

By Lee Chi-dong

SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korean boy band VIXX has released the Chinese-language version of its hit single "Error," the group's management said Thursday.

SEOUL/SEJONG, July 9 (Yonhap) -- The government announced a package of measures Thursday to boost investment amid concerns domestic demand could slip into the doldrums due to slumping exports and t

By Lee Chi-dong

SEOUL, July 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Japan seem to have cleared a smaller hurdle in their ties with a deal on Tokyo's UNESCO world heritage bid.

SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., the world's largest shipyard, said Thursday that it has secured a US$1.1 billion deal to build nine container vessels.