CSIS announces launch of Korea Chair for policy recommendations
By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, May 20 (Yonhap) -- A U.S. private think tank Wednesday announced the
establishment of a Korea Chair and appointed Victor Cha, a professor at
U.S. maintains weapons trade embargo on N. Korea for lack of cooperation
By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, May 20 (Yonhap) -- The United States has maintained North Korea on
its list of countries subject to weapons trade embargoes for their lack of
Asia's presence ever growing in int'l diplomacy: foreign minister
By Tony Chang
SEOUL, May 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's foreign minister on Wednesday highlighted
Asia's increasing significance in international diplomacy and said that Seoul
Gov't to ban large-scale rallies in city centers
SEOUL, May 20 (Yonhap) -- The government will effectively ban all massive outdoor
rallies in urban downtown areas in a bid to stamp out violent protests by labor
No U.S. aid to N. Korea unless Pyongyang returns to 6-way talks: Clinton
By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, May 20 (Yonhap) -- The United States will not provide any economic
aid to North Korea unless the North returns to six-party talks on ending its
Opposition lawmaker Chun visits North Korea
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SEOUL, May 20 (Yonhap) -- A member of South Korea's opposition Democratic Party
President says improving quality key to farmers' competitiveness
By Byun Duk-kun
SEOUL, May 20 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak called Wednesday for efforts to
S. Korea sets up early warning system to counter new influenza outbreak
SEOUL, May 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has set up an early warning system to help
health authorities prevent an outbreak of the new type-A influenza, the
government said Wednesday.
(2nd LD) S. Korea to lift ban on short selling of non-financial stocks
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SEOUL, May 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's financial watchdog said Wednesday it will
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