Typhoon Muifa batters island, forces warnings
SEOUL, Aug. 7 (Yonhap) -- Typhoon Muifa wreaked havoc on South Korea's southernmost island Sunday, as the country's meteorological office issued warnings across the southwestern provinces.
Five killed after vehicle overturns
MUJU, South Korea, Aug. 7 (Yonhap) -- Five university students were killed and as many injured Sunday when their van overturned near a tunnel in this southern county, police said.
POSCO seeks to tap into Latin America
SEOUL, Aug. 7 (Yonhap) -- POSCO, South Korea's leading steelmaker, said Sunday that it has been seeking ways to cooperate with Latin American countries in developing natural resources.
Two found dead in apparent suicide: police
BUAN, South Korea, Aug. 7 (Yonhap) -- A man and a woman were found dead inside a van with burned briquettes in an apparent suicide, local police said Sunday.
First flood aid provision to N. Korea likely in September: official
SEOUL (Yonhap) - South Korea is ready to deliver flood aid to North Korea in September, a government official said Sunday.
Financial watchdog head calls for stronger measures against liquidity problems
SEOUL (Yonhap) - The head of South Korea's financial watchdog has called for stronger measures to secure foreign currency liquidity to fend off a potential financial crisis stemming from the debt-r
