Appeals court upholds 'marital rape' conviction

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SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- An appeals court has upheld a husband's conviction for raping his wife, court documents showed Sunday, the first time a higher court has ruled on marital rape.

3 killed in construction site collapse in Daejeon

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DAEJEON (Yonhap) - Three workers were killed at a construction site in Daejeon, central South Korea, on Sunday, when they were accidentally buried alive while building underground drainage pipe net

N. Korea deepens trade dependence on China

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SEOUL (Yonhap) - North Korea's trade dependence on China deepened over the past four years, in contrast to a reduction in South Korea's share in the North's external trade, Seoul's Unification Mini

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