10 March 2010, 3:58 am
(AP:SEOUL, South Korea) Korea Exchange Bank said Wednesday its biggest shareholder, private equity group Lone Star Funds, is renewing efforts to sell its majority stake in a prospective deal that has long been hampered by legal and political constraints.... Read More »
10 March 2010, 2:16 am
SEOUL | North Korea has recently created an army division in charge of newly developed intermediate-range missiles capable of striking U.S. forces in Japan and Guam, a South Korean news agency said Tuesday. The report came as North Korea stepped up its war rhetoric against the U.S. and South Korea a... Read More »
9 March 2010, 10:35 pm
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea plans to replace its top diplomat in Switzerland who is believed to be a key manager of leader Kim Jong Il's alleged secret funds stashed overseas, a news report said Wednesday.... Read More »
9 March 2010, 4:42 pm
SEOUL, March 10 (Reuters) - Seoul shares opened higher on Wednesday, but gains were limited as stocks were nearing technical resistance following a recent rally.... Read More »
9 March 2010, 8:58 am
(AP:SEOUL, South Korea) Two North Koreans who fled poor conditions at a Russian logging camp and later worked odd jobs sought asylum Tuesday at the South Korean consulate in an eastern Russian city, according to a human rights activist and news reports.... Read More »
8 March 2010, 10:43 pm
SEOUL, March 9 (Reuters) - Seoul shares ended flat on Tuesday, with losses in blue chip technology firms including LG Display weighing, but gains in Hyundai Heavy and Korean Air Line lending support.... Read More »
8 March 2010, 8:35 pm
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea has recently created an army division in charge of newly developed intermediate-range missiles capable of striking U.S. forces in Japan and Guam, a South Korean news agency said Tuesday.... Read More »
8 March 2010, 7:23 pm
SEOUL, March 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- PDVI (Pediatric Dengue Vaccine Initiative), a program of the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, announces today the launch of http://www.denguewatch.org, a news hub for tracking dengue fever epidemics worldwide.... Read More »
8 March 2010, 4:07 pm
Seoul, March 9, 2010 (ots/PRNewswire) - PDVI (Pediatric Dengue Vaccine Initiative), a program of the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, announces today the launch of http://www.denguewatch.org, a news hub for tracking dengue fever epidemics worldwide... Read More »
8 March 2010, 2:51 am
Akitaka Saiki, Japan's chief negotiator to the six-party talks on denuclearization of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is due in Seoul Friday to meet his South Korean counterpart Wi Sung-lac, Yonhap News Agency reported Monday. Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade confirmed the pla... Read More »