SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- President Park Geun-hye said Wednesday that Mongolia's successful transition to democracy is a good role model for the international community. Mongolia's case "could help contribute to spreading democracy and establishin
We veer close to the edge of Precious, Indie-Hipster Cliche every so often in "Infinitely Polar Bear," but thanks to a gifted filmmaker and two brilliant lead performances, the voice-over narr…
MILAN, Italy - Visitors try using chopsticks at a Japan Pavilion event introducing Japanese New Year dishes at the ...
At least four people died after a multi-storey building collapsed on late Tuesday night in Thane.
SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korean steelmakers have been sued by their rivals in the United States on anti-dumping charges, a trade association here said Wednesday. AK Steel and four other major U.S. steelmakers filed anti-dumping and counter
SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR) as posted by Yonhap Infomax, the financial news and information arm of Yonhap News Agency, at 11:00 a.m. Term Today (%) Previous Session (%) 1-W
(ATTN: ADDS photo) SEJONG, July 29 (Yonhap) -- The number of people diagnosed with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) in South Korea remained fixed at 186 on Wednesday as the country reported no additional cases of the disease for the 24th straig
Peter Siebold struggled through crippling injuries to turn on his oxygen and just to stay conscious after test flight went badly wrong
Peter Siebold struggled through crippling injuries to turn on his oxygen and just to stay conscious after test flight went badly wrong
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Jeb Bush says he'll be in Iowa regularly in the coming months as he seeks the Republican presidential nomination. The former Florida governor and 2016 hopeful spoke with Iowa Republicans on a telephone town hall meeting Tuesday night. Bush, who was calling from Miami, touted his executive experience, pledging to grow the economy, create jobs and offer a message of optimism for the future. Bush fielded calls from people who said they lived in different parts of the kickoff caucus state. Читать дальше...
The Wragg Fire, an almost 7,000-acre blaze burning near Lake Berryessa in Solano and Napa counties for nearly a week, was thought to be mostly under control. But it flared up Tuesday, forcing more evacuations. An additional 150 acres burned within previously established containment lines, said officials from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention, as the blaze intensified on its southern flank in the Wildhorse Canyon area. Roughly 136 homes and 200 residents on Mix Canyon... Читать дальше...
Recalls involve natural gas and pellet stove heaters.
The footage appears to show Bland after first arriving at the jail, and was released to silence critics who believe her death is part of a cover-up.
Three of the four Corvallis task forces working on City Council goals have completed their draft scopes of work and timelines.
Twitter’s advertising business appears to be working its way past a temporary hiccup, but the growing pains are far from over.
Online activist group threatens to release additional government documents if Mounties involved in shooting of James McIntyre aren’t arrested, but Investigations Office says probe is in ‘preliminary phases’
Model, singer, actress and fashion muse Jane Birkin has spoken out against the famous Hermès handbag that bears her name. Birkin, 68, the mother of actress Charlotte Gainsbourg (her daughter with French singer Serge Gainsbourg) released a statement Tuesday to the AFP that read, in part: “Having been alerted to the cruel practices reserved for crocodiles during their slaughter
(ATTN: RECASTS dateline, lead; ADDS more info in paras 10-11) By Chang Jae-soon WASHINGTON/SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has completed construction to upgrade its main rocket launch facility, but is still showing no signs of preparations to
By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Su-yong will attend a regional meeting of foreign ministers in Malaysia next week, a Malaysian foreign ministry official said Wednesday. North Korea has informed Malaysia o
SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- President Park Geun-hye said Wednesday that Mongolia's successful transition to democracy is a good role model for the international community. Mongolia's case "could help contribute to spreading democracy and establishin
SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korean steelmakers have been sued by their rivals in the United States on anti-dumping charges, a trade association here said Wednesday. AK Steel and four other major U.S. steelmakers filed anti-dumping and counter
City of White Rock argues large tent along the beach where patrons of the Church of the Holy Smoke gather to smoke cannabis, to increasing complaints from nearby residents, poses a potential hazard
Strong industrial and institutional gains offset sluggish energy sector.
Andres Blanco’s double in the fifth inning scored the winning run as the Philadelphia Phillies held on for a 3-2 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night