By Lee Joon-seung
SEOUL, June 2 (Yonhap) -- The government on Tuesday officially approved the
launch of South Korea's first space rocket, which is expected to make the country

SEOUL, June 2 (Yonhap) -- Amnesty International said Tuesday that North Korea
faces a deepening food crisis and also expressed concerns over South Korean

SEOUL, June 2 (Yonhap) -- "Thirst," a South Korean film that received this year's
Cannes Jury Prize, will be released in the United States next month amid high

(ATTN: UPDATES throughout, ADDS ministry spokesman's quote)
By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, June 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's intelligence agency has confirmed that

JEJU ISLAND, South Korea, June 2 (Yonhap) -- The following is the gist of a
joint statement issued Tuesday by the leaders of South Korea and the Association

SEOUL, June 2 (Yonhap) -- North Korea appears to have moved a South Korean worker
who was detained at an industrial park just north of the border in March for

By Koh Byung-joon
JEJU ISLAND, South Korea, June 2 (Yonhap) -- Leaders of South Korea and 10
Southeast Asian countries signed a free trade agreement (FTA) Tuesday on

JEJU ISLAND, South Korea, June 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and ASEAN member
countries will sign a free trade accord on investment Tuesday, capping years of

By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, June 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's National Intelligence Service has
confirmed that North Korean leader Kim Jong-il designated his third and youngest

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By Lee Chi-dong
SEOUL, June 2 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean man was found to have been aboard an Air