S. Korean footballer signs with Saudi club
SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korean football's "brat" Lee Chun-soo will join
the Saudi league's Al Nassr, his Dutch team said Monday, putting an end to a
Local banks urged to rein in home-backed loans
SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's top financial regulator called for local
banks Monday to rein in expanding mortgage loans in an effort to prevent them
S. Korea to hold Latin American festival
By Shin Hae-in
SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- Music, dance, art and films of Latin America will be
showcased during a three-week festival in South Korea as part of government
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S. Korea posts record trade surplus in June
SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea posted a record trade surplus in June as
imports fell more than exports amid a protracted global recession, a government
report showed Monday.
S. Korea to extend troop stay in Lebanon until next year
By Lee Chi-dong
SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- A National Assembly committee passed a motion Monday
to extend the deployment of South Korean troops in Lebanon until the end of next
N. Korea sends more workers to Kaesong despite stalemate: businessmen
(ATTN: UPDATES with ministry spokesman saying replacements)
SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has recently dispatched 700 new workers to
Suppliers to ask court to liquidate Ssangyong Motor
SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- A group of parts suppliers for Ssangyong Motor Co.
said Monday they will ask a bankruptcy court to liquidate the automaker unless
