SEOUL, Oct.

SEOUL, Oct. 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak left for Washington on Tuesday for talks with U.S.

SEOUL (Yonhap) - STX Corp., a South Korean trading firm, said Tuesday that it plans to boost annual coal production at its Indonesian mine to about 5 million metric tons by 2013 from the current 1.

SEOUL (Yonhap) - South Korean financial companies are expected to dole out massive amounts of bonuses to their employees on the back of their robust profits, market watchers said Tuesday, raising c

SEOUL (Yonhap) - The government plans to designate software, wind and solar power, stem cell and other industries as new growth engines for small- and medium-sized firms this week, with trillions o

SEOUL (Yonhap) - The Cabinet on Tuesday approved a bill that would punish corrupt employees at state-run firms the same as government officials, which the government said is a measure aimed at incr

SEOUL (Yonhap) - An international research team led by a South Korean scientist has identified an agent that affects the ability of killer cells already present in human bodies to fight cancer, the

GWANGJU (Yonhap) - Hundreds of mayors and environment experts from more than 100 cities across the globe were to gather Tuesday in this southwestern city for an urban environment summit in a bid to

SEOUL (Yonhap) - Hyundai Motor Co.'s, South Korea's largest carmaker, was the best selling foreign car brand in Russia last month, industry data showed Tuesday.

SEOUL (Yonhap) - In a sign of South Korea's promised flexibility in its dealings with its northern neighbor, the government will allow local companies to resume stalled construction of facilities i