SEOUL, April 29 (Yonhap) -- Daewoo Engineering & Construction (E&C) Co., a major South Korean builder, said Tuesday its first-quarter operating profit jumped more than 31 percent from a year earlier, ...

SEOUL, April 29 (Yonhap) -- Subway fares in the Seoul metropolitan area will increase by 150 won (US$0.10), beginning June 28 ...

Samsung Electro-Mechanics said the net income in the first quarter reflected a foreign exchange loss stemming from the weak Korea won against the U.S. dollar. However, the company's operating income ...

The Rodong Sinmun, a daily run by the governing party and read widely by domestic readers, published Putin's full statement, ...

In January, the Black Skirts, an indie rock musician based in South Korea with Korean ethnicity, was granted permission to ...

Yongin Mireu Stadium in Yongin, some 40 kilometers south of the capital city, will be the match venue for the East Asian ...

Four contenders -- former Labor Minister Kim Moon-soo, PPP lawmaker Ahn Cheol-soo, former PPP leader Han Dong-hoon and former ...

SEOUL, April 29 (Yonhap) -- Acting President Han Duck-soo on Tuesday vetoed a bill limiting his powers to name or appoint justices to the Constitutional Court.

SEOUL, April 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will host the second round of the high-level preparatory meeting next month for the ...

Since 2001, insurance companies here have been advised to maintain their capital adequacy ratio at above 150 percent. The ...

SEOUL, April 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korean veteran Kim Hyo-joo is back inside the top 10 in the women's golf rankings after her ...

SEOUL, April 29 (Yonhap) -- LG Energy Solution Ltd. (LGES), South Korea's leading battery maker, said Tuesday it has partnered with French metal scrap recycler Derichebourg (DBG) to establish a ...