SEOUL (Yonhap) - South Korean banks' household loans grew by the largest amount in six months in May as the economic recovery and still-low borrowing costs spurred loan demand, the central bank sai

SEOUL (Yonhap) - A former top financial regulator on Thursday appeared before prosecutors to face questioning over his alleged involvement in a snowballing savings bank scandal.

SEOUL (Yonhap) - North Korea reiterated Thursday that there is no room for dialogue with South Korea, the latest sign of a deadlock over the North's two deadly attacks on South Korea last year.

SEOUL (Yonhap) - Lee Kun-hee, chairman of Samsung Electronics Co., said Thursday that corruption is widespread in Samsung Group, signaling that he may order a group-wide audit and a far-reaching ma

PARIS (Yonhap) - Some of South Korea's biggest pop groups arrived on Wednesday in the French capital for upcoming concerts amid much fanfare, as hundreds of eager French fans greeted their favorite

BUSAN (Yonhap) - A local court sentenced a South Korean man to five years in jail for last year's arson attack on a 1,300-year-old Buddhist temple in the southern port city of Busan, court official

SEOUL (Yonhap) - South Korea's antitrust watchdog is probing top automaker Hyundai Motor Co.

SEOUL (Yonhap) - South Korea's labor market conditions keep improving but its production, consumption and investment seem to be slowing amid lingering uncertainties at home and abroad, the finance

CHANGWON (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors in this southeastern town said on Thursday that they've indicted a dozen individuals implicated in an ongoing match-fixing scandal in local professional football.

SEOUL (Yonhap) - The South Korean won's appreciation against the U.S.