Pilfering of research funds should be eradicated
(Yonhap Editorial)
SEOUL, July 5 (Yonhap) -- The amount of funds pilfered by some research institutes goes beyond imagination.
National debt feared to soar on population aging: report
SEOUL, July 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's national debt will likely surge to nearly 1,000 trillion won (US$938 billion) in a decade as the low birthrate and aging population are feared to drive up pe
S. Korea voices reservations on food aid to N. Korea despite EU decision
SEOUL, July 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea said Tuesday it was still assessing conditions before resuming government food aid to North Korea, a day after the European Union (EU) announced a plan to prov
Marine Corps shooter says he was ostracized by superiors, juniors
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Korea Coal begins coal production in Mongolia
SEOUL, July 5 (Yonhap) -- Korea Coal Corp.
Seoul shares up 0.77 pct on recovery hopes
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Hyundai Heavy shares dip on possible takeover bid for Hynix
SEOUL, July 5 (Yonhap) -- Shares of Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., the world's top shipbuilder, sank Tuesday on news reports about its possible bid for a stake in Hynix Semiconductor Inc., but the w
Top 15 chaebol increase affiliates 65 percent in 4 years
SEOUL, July 5 (Yonhap) -- The number of affiliates of South Korea's 15 largest chaebol has increased about 65 percent over the past four years, as the family-run conglomerates have aggressively exp
Lawmakers visit Dokdo to encourage Coast Guard officers
SEOUL, July 5 (Yonhap) -- A group of eight lawmakers visited South Korea's easternmost islets of Dokdo Tuesday, seeking to boost the morale of South Korean Coast Guard officers stationed there in t
Seoul, Washington take 'first step' on new U.S. embassy building
SEOUL, July 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States on Tuesday took the "first step" toward building a new U.S.
