Gov't plans to take Kaesong detainee case to U.N.
SEOUL, April 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to ask the United Nations to help
resolve a standoff surrounding the detention of a Hyundai Asan employee by North
S. Korean hydropower company wins deal to build dam in Nepal
SEOUL, April 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's state-run hydropower company said
Thursday it has secured a deal to build a 30-megawatt dam in Nepal.
Opening film of Jeonju fete proves 'money' minor factor
By Shin Hae-in
JEONJU, South Korea, April 30 (Yonhap) -- The opening film of this year's Jeonju
International Film Festival (JIFF) proves a time-honored aphorism: money isn't
KDB mulls raising stake in GM Daewoo: governor
SEOUL, April 30 (Yonhap) -- The head of South Korea's state-run Korea Development
Bank (KDB) said Thursday the lender could consider increasing its stake in GM
(2nd LD) KB Financial Group Q1 net jumps over 5-fold
(ATTN: UPDATES with details from investor relations session in paras 12, 15-18)
SEOUL, April 30 (Yonhap) -- KB Financial Group Inc., South Korea's No. 3
S. Korea to maintain round-the-clock swine flu quarantine regime
SEOUL, April 30 (Yonhap) -- The government announced Thursday it will maintain a
round-the-clock quarantine regime to guard against a possible outbreak of swine
Major S. Korean film festival opens for nine-day run
JEONJU, South Korea, April 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Jeonju International Film
Festival (JIFF) opened in this southwestern city Thursday, aiming to expand its
President says 'green growth' will put Korea ahead in crisis, competition
By Byun Duk-kun
SEOUL, April 30 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak said Thursday his country
will continue to invest more in developing new green technologies, the sector
S. Korean vice foreign minister to visit northern Europe
SEOUL, April 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Vice Foreign Minister Kwon Jong-rak
will visit Sweden, Denmark, and Norway next week for a series of bilateral
S. Korea sends emergency supplies to flu-hit Mexico
By Lee Chi-dong
SEOUL, April 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will send medication and medical kits to
