Dismissing concerns that March's devastating earthquake would weigh on Japan's consumer spending, LG Electronics Inc.

Police sought arrest warrants for two brokers on charges of trafficking human eggs, while booking 13 women for allegedly offering their eggs for money, officials said Tuesday.

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China detained a South Korean reverend for several hours in Beijing on Monday over his campaign to help North Korean defectors and jailed Chinese Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo, a Christian

South Korea will launch a new unified quarantine agency to handle farm and fisheries products in an effort to strengthen the country's ability to protect public health and local industries from ani

Himart Co., South Korea's top electronics retailer, said Tuesday that it is targeting sales of 20 trillion won (US$18.5 billion) by 2020 by expanding its sales networks at home and abroad.

South Korea's top professional football league said Tuesday that it will offer financial rewards for individuals who report on corruption within the league, including match-fixing attempts.

South Korean stocks ended 1.37 percent higher on Tuesday as institutional investors scooped up carmakers and financial shares, overshadowing concerns over the eurzone debt crisis, analysts said.

South Korea's arms procurement agency said Tuesday it has been in discussions with the Iraqi government to sell its T-50 supersonic trainer jets to the Middle Eastern country.

The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Tuesday.