BANGKOK, Jan 2 (TNA) -- Seventy persons were killed and 737 others were injured in 686 road accidents throughout Thailand on New Year’s Day, the fourth day of the ‘seven high risk travel days’, a

Today in Korean history

Jan. 3

1951 -- South Korea's government begins pre-censorship on publications.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 (Bernama) -- Rosmah Mansor, wife of the Malaysian Prime
Minister Najob Razak, former Malaysian prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad and

All information carried by the Yonhap News Agency, including articles,
photographs, graphics, audio and video images, and illustrations (collectively,

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 (Bernama) -- 'Tok Mat', 'Mat Setia', 'Mat Umno' and 'Mat
Bulat' are among the nicknames given to reflect the personality and character of

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 (Bernama) -- About 1,500 star-gazers gathered at the
National Mosque here in the wee hours of Friday to witness a partial lunar

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By P. Vijian

SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Yonhap) -- The number of Chinese boats seized for illegally
fishing in South Korean waters declined last year from a year earlier amid a

SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South
Korean newspapers on Jan. 2.