N. Korea proposes talks amid prolonged detention of S. Korean worker
By Sam Kim, Kim Hyun
SEOUL, April 18 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has proposed talks with South Korea next
S. Korea to respond to Canada`s petition over beef at WTO
SEOUL, April 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will respond to Canada's petition to the
World Trade Organization (WTO) to settle a bilateral dispute over beef imports,
Seoul stocks to face correction next week
SEOUL, April 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shares are likely to face a correction
next week as investors are tempted to lock in gains ahead of earnings seasons,
Sales of S. Korean cars soar in Africa
SEOUL, April 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korean carmakers, led by Hyundai Motor Co., saw their sales in Africa rise last month despite the global economic slump, industry sources said Saturday.
(EDITORIAL from the JoongAng Daily on April 18) - The IMF and the long haul
The global economy and the Korean domestic economy are showing signs of recovery, but that hasn???t stopped the International Monetary Fund from predicting that the worldwide economic slowdown will
(EDITORIAL from the Korea Times on April 8) - Liquidity Bubble
It is ironic that policymakers and regulators worry about excess liquidity even in the face of the still reverberating global financial and economic crisis.
(EDITORIAL from the Korea Herald on April 18) - Recovery and jobs
Expectations for an economic recovery are slowly rising, with President Lee Myung-bak expressing cautious confidence about it.
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, April 18 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on April 18.
Saturday's weather forecast
SEOUL, April 18 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather
forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:00 a.m. Saturday.
Diplomacy under way to free American journalists held in N. Korea: State Dept By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, April 16 (Yonhap) -- Diplomacy is under way to free two American journalists detained in North Korea for alleged illegal entry, the State Department said Friday, amid reports that North
