SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- On top of the adverse impact of the European financial crisis on South Korea's economy, more hardship is expected from the suspension of crud..|05-22 16:42

SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's provocation was one of the key agenda items of the recent summit of the leaders of the world's eight advanced countries. Wra..|05-21 16:57

SEOUL, May 18 (Yonhap) -- Conflicts within the United Progressive Party show no signs of settling as the party's mainstream faction adamantly refuses to accept respons..|05-18 16:39

SEOUL, May 17 (Yonhap) -- Four South Koreans, including human rights activist Kim Young-hwan, have been detained in China for 50 days as of Wednesday. Kim and three ot..|05-17 17:43

SEOUL, May 16 (Yonhap) -- As Greek politial leaders failed to form a ruling coalition, the chances for the European country to default and withdraw from the eurozone a..|05-16 16:14

SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- Little progress has been made since the prosecution launched a reinvestigation in March into the illegal surveillance of civilians by a team ..|05-15 17:27

SEOUL, May 14 (Yonhap) -- Tuesday marks the 31st Teacher's Day, which was designated to honor and express gratitude to teachers who devote themselves to teaching stude..|05-14 17:06

SEOUL, May 11 (Yonhap) -- The Expo 2012 Yeosu Korea makes its grand opening on Saturday for a 93-day run. It is the second world expo hosted by South Korea after one i..|05-11 16:15

SEOUL, May 10 (Yonhap) -- The Commission on Shared Growth for Large and Small Companies released an index on Thursday showing how large businesses have made efforts to..|05-10 16:46

SEOUL, May 9 (Yonhap) -- Irregularities and violations of laws by executives and large shareholders of the four savings banks whose operations were recently suspended ..|05-09 16:45

SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors on Monday arrested Park Yung-june, a former vice knowledge economy minister with close ties to President Lee Myung-bak, on charges..|05-08 17:08

SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- Shabby fire safety checks and illegal remodelling have been cited as a reason for the large number of casualties at a karaoke bar fire in Busa..|05-07 17:49

SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- Several savings banks whose capital adequacy ratios are substandard as stipulated by the International Bank for Settlement are expected to clo..|05-04 15:42

SEOUL, May 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and China announced the start of free trade negotiations on Wednesday, setting in motion a process to tear down trade barriers bet..|05-03 17:35

SEOUL, May 2 (Yonhap) -- It is shocking that wide-ranging irregularities occurred in selecting proportional representation candidates of a progressive minor party for ..|05-02 20:26