SEUUL (Yonhap) - North Korea blasted the United States on Sunday for using Tokyo's name for the body of water between the Korean Peninsula and Japan instead of Seoul's preferred appellation.

SEOUL (Yonhap) - More than half of all South Koreans do not wish to live to be older than 90, as many fear the illnesses and medical expenses associated with old age, a survey showed Sunday.

SEOUL (Yonhap) - The number of National Security Law violators has increased 25 percent during the conservative Lee Myung-bak presidency, data compiled by the National Police Agency (NPA) showed Su

SEOUL (Yonhap) - North Korea imported more corn and less rice from China in the first half of this year than in the same period a year ago apparently due to a lack of foreign cash, a study showed S

SEOUL (Yonhap) - Smuggling cases detected at Incheon International Airport, the main gateway to South Korea, surged in the first half of this year, data released by the Korea Customs Service (KCS)

SEOUL (Yonhap) - South Korea's dependence on foreign trade is approaching the highest level since it peaked amid the global financial crisis in 2008, the Bank of Korea said Sunday, showing the coun

SEOUL (Yonhap) - President Lee Myung-bak is expected to call for nationwide harmony and unity in his National Liberation Day speech to be delivered in a ceremony slated for Monday, a source in the

SEOUL (Yonhap) - The latest troubles in the global financial market caused by a downgrade of the U.S.

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