SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will produce vaccines for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) next year to protect livestock after the country suffered the worst outbreak of the disease earlier thi

SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks started higher on gains in oil refiners on Tuesday, despite overnight Wall Street losses, analysts said.

SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- LG Chem, South Korea's leading chemical maker, said Tuesday that it has clinched a US$10 million contract to develop a lithium ion battery for U.S. automakers.

SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- South Koreans' purchase of overseas property spiked in May from a year earlier amid improving investment sentiment driven by the continued economic recovery, the finance

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SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather
forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday.

SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- North Korea is preparing for a military exercise on the west coast involving all three branches of its forces, a government source here said Tuesday.

The world is utterly shocked by the tragic car bombing in downtown Oslo and the mass killing spree in a youth camp in a small island nearby, both by a home-grown anti-Islam and anti-government terr