(LEAD) SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- A major state-run think tank Sunday sharply raised its 2011 inflation outlook for South Korea, calling for the nation's central bank to actively seek to normalize i

SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. retained its No. 1 spot in terms of global market share of flat-panel TV sales during the first quarter of this year, a report showed Sunday.

BEIJING/TIANJIN, China, May 22 (Yonhap) -- A special train carrying North Korean leader Kim Jong-il appears to be heading south for Yangzhou of the southern Chinese province of Jiangsu, where his l

BUSAN (Yonhap) - Four of the five Somali pirates arrested on charges of hijacking a South Korean freighter and shooting its captain will face jury trial in this port city this week in the nation's

(ATTN: UPDATES with summit's outcome, quotes in paras 1-13; CHANGES headline, photo)
By Chang Jae-soon

SEOUL (Yonhap) - A major state-run think tank Sunday sharply raised its 2011 inflation outlook for South Korea, calling for the nation's central bank to actively seek to normalize its prolonged low

SEOUL (Yonhap) - A labor strike at one of South Korea's leading auto parts makers is feared to threaten vehicle manufacturers here due to a possibly prolonged supply disruption of major engine comp

CHILGOK (Yonhap) - South Korea's government has launched extensive investigations into underground water sources near a U.S.

SEOUL (Yonhap) - The ratio of non-consumption expenditures to South Korean households' income jumped to the highest level during the first quarter, a report showed Sunday.

By Kim Young-gyo