By Lee Joon-seung
SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Russia have agreed to launch a
fast-track patent review process in November to speed up the process of securing

By Lee Youkyung
SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korean health authorities confirmed four more
cases of Influenza A Tuesday, raising the number of infections in the country to

SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- A ruling party lawmaker lost his National Assembly
seat Tuesday after the Supreme Court convicted his brother and an accountant of

SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- The country's rival parties were put on a collision
course Tuesday after the ruling Grand National Party (GNP) ignored the

By Park Bo-ram
SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean installment and lease financing
company Daewoo Capital Co. will start trading its shares on the local bourse this

By Park Bo-ram
SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- Policymakers at South Korea's central bank unanimously
agreed to keep its benchmark interest rate steady at 2 percent in May to help

By Lee Chi-dong
SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korean Vice Foreign Minister Shin Kak-soo will

(ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom)
By Park Bo-ram
SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed 2.8 percent lower Tuesday

Today (%) Previous Session (%) Change (%P)

1-year TB 2.95 3.03 -0.08

LSINDUSTRIALSYSTEMS 74,600 DN 3,600
KorZinc 132,000 DN 12,000
SamsungHvyInd 28,100 DN 1,150
HHYSCO 11,500 DN 750