Footballer Koo injures ankle in practice
SEOUL, Aug. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean footballer Koo Ja-cheol injured his left foot in training Tuesday and could be out for months, according to his German club and his agent.
N. Korea runs about 200 trading entities to earn foreign currency
SEOUL, Aug. 17 (Yonhap) -- North Korea is running about 200 trading companies and entities to earn foreign currency, an official said Wednesday, citing a North Korean quarterly magazine.
Seoul shares open lower on U.S. losses
SEOUL, Aug. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks opened lower on Wednesday, tracking overnight losses on Wall Street, analysts said.
Lee praises Rep. Chung's decision to donate to social foundation
SEOUL, Aug. 17 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak has praised Rep.
Marines of S. Korea, U.S. holding joint anti-terrorism exercise
SEOUL, Aug. 17 (Yonhap) -- Marines of South Korea and the U.S.
Korean footballers go global: Boon or bane?
SEOUL, Aug.
Time to straighten out priorities
(EDITORIAL from the JoongAng Daily on Aug. 17)
