Court recognizes trainee who died one day after joining military
DAEJEON, Aug.
S. Korea to cut drug prices by average of 17 pct
SEOUL, Aug.
Parliamentary probe of savings banks fizzles out
By Kim Eun-jung
Finance minister vows to keep anti-inflation efforts
SEOUL (Yonhap) - South Korea will continue its efforts to stabilize consumer prices as the country still faces unfavorable conditions, the finance minister said Friday.
S. Korea's trade terms hit over 2-year low in Q2
SEOUL (Yonhap) - South Korea's terms of trade worsened to the lowest level in more than two years in the second quarter as higher oil prices pushed up import costs, the central bank said Friday.
Foreign currency deposits dive despite won's weakness
SEOUL (Yonhap) - Foreign currency deposits at South Korean banks fell sharply this month on investors' bet that the local currency's recent weakness to the dollar would be short-lived, industry dat
Expert says floods likely to reduce crop yield in North Korea
(ATTN: UPDATES with comments by U.S. official and North Korean defector; minor edits)
By Kim Kwang-tae
3 N. Korean fishing boats rescued in Yellow Sea
SEOUL (Yonhap) - Three North Korean fishing boats and seven fishermen were rescued near the Yellow Sea border between the Koreas on Thursday, prompting South Korea's military to question four of No
