Seoul to set up army of PKO troops, boost contribution to peace
SEOUL, Dec. 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will likely set up a standing army of troops next year for rapid deployment to U.N.
Obama's inauguration poses chances, challenges for S. Korea-U.S. ties
(Editor's Note: Yonhap News Agency files today a series of specials looking ahead to
major issues of 2009)
By Hwang Doo-hyong
Obama to waste no time in talks with Pyongyang: experts
By Lee Chi-dong
Seoul, Dec. 31 (Yonhap) -- The new U.S. administration may move faster than
expected to deal with North Korea in its inaugural year, but Pyongyang's attitude
electronic transactions-Q3 tally
SEOUL, Dec.
U.S. food aid to N. Korea suspended due to visa problem: State Dept.
By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 (Yonhap) -- The delivery of humanitarian food aid to North
parliament paralysis-partisan talks
SEOUL, Dec.
N. Korea says S. Korea, U.S. conducted 2,200 aerial spy missions in 2008
SEOUL, Dec. 30 (Yonhap) -- North Korea claimed on Tuesday that South Korea and
the United States jointly conducted about 2,200 cases of aerial espionage against
it in 2008.
N. Korea condemns Israeli assault on Gaza as 'barbaric'
SEOUL, Dec. 30 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Tuesday blasted Israel's continuing air raids on Gaza as "barbaric" and called for immediate suspension of the deadly attacks.
