SEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- Google Inc., which has been a perennial underdog in South Korea's Internet search market, hopes to capitalize on growing mobile search traffic to change its fate in the c

SEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- The ruling Grand National Party (GNP) plans to pass a law bill during the upcoming special parliamentary session next month that would prohibit discrimination against job

SEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul court sentenced a former maritime police chief to 18 months in jail on Tuesday for pocketing more than 30 million won (US$28,000) in bribes in return for peddling

SEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- The ruling Grand National Party appointed a close aide to leader Hong Joon-pyo as the party's new secretary general on Tuesday, sparking angry accusations from his rivals

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SEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's textile exports are expected to reach a 10-year high in 2011 thanks to a steady rise in overseas demand for fabrics and clothing, a report by a local think

SEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks tumbled 2.2 percent on Tuesday as investor sentiment took a blow from growing fears that Greece's debt crisis may spread to Italy and Spain.

SEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea expressed concern Tuesday about an oil spill off China's northeast coast, calling for Beijing to swiftly provide information on a leaking rig off the Gulf of

SEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak intends to name a new chief of the prosecution at an early date -- possibly as early as Wednesday -- in order to stabilize the organization shaken

SEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co.