Bandung, West Java, Dec 30 (ANTARA) - Eight houses in the Empang Pojok area, Rancasari subdistrict, Bandung city, were heavily damaged by a flood that inundated the area on Tuesday.

Jakarta, Dec 30 (ANTARA) - About 50 percent of recommendations made by the National Transportation Safety Committee (KNKT) to improve land, sea and air travel safety have remained unheeded by reg

By Tony Chang
SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Tuesday that it was investigating an
American who entered the country across its border with China to draw attention

Civil servantsBy Shim Sun-ah
SEOUL, Dec. 30 (Yonhap) -- The government will tighten discipline in the public

SEOUL, Dec. 30 (Yonhap) -- The president of Hyosung Corp., a South Korean
chemicals and trading company, was indicted Wednesday for allegedly violating

SEOUL, Dec. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's KT Corp., which operates the satellite
Mugunghwa-5, said Wednesday that it has signed a deal with Philippine Multi-Media

SEOUL, Dec. 30 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak urged parliament Wednesday to
end a struggle over a river restoration project, reaffirming that it is not a

By Tony Chang
SEOUL, Dec. 30 (Yonhap) -- The two Koreas on Wednesday opened up crossborder
military hotlines that have been retrofitted with optical cables, government

SEOUL, Dec. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will allow foreign investors who invest
US$500,000 or more in the country to hold permanent residency and loosen

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