N. Korea, Peru mark 20th anniversary of diplomatic ties
SEOUL, Dec.
Monaco's Korean star Park returns home
SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- Star South Korean football player Park Chu-young, who has a four year contract with French first division club Monaco, returned home on Saturday for a brief stay.
Busan becomes stopover port for super large container vessels
BUSAN, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's main sea port will become a regular stopover destination for very large foreign container vessels, the Busan Port Authority (BPA) said Saturday.
S. Korean oil companies win rights to develop four Colombian oil blocks
SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- Two South Korean oil companies announced Saturday they
secured rights to develop four prospective oil blocks in Colombia.
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Today in Korean history
Today in Korean history
Dec. 21
1905 -- Ito Hirobumi is named Japan's first ruler of the Korean Peninsula after
masterminding the takeover of Korea.
Gov't expected to allow construction of Lotte World skyscraper
SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean government is expected to allow the
construction of a 555-meter-tall skyscraper near a key air base on the outskirts
