South Korea Kia Recalls Some Soul, Sorento Vehicles - Post Chronicle
South Korea's No. 2 automaker Kia Motors said on Friday that it had started a recall of some Soul and Sorento vehicles sold worldwide because of a fire hazard. The recall, which began on September 1, would ...
South Korea Trade Surplus Still Growing - Wall Street Journal
SEOUL--South Korea's current-account surplus rose in July for a third consecutive month to the second-highest level on record and is expected to surpass the central bank's $21 billion estimate for the entire ...
North Korea demands South Korea release activist detained after unauthorized trip to ... - Canada East
In this photo released by Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service, South Korea's religious activist Rev. Han Sang-ryol holds a flag depicting the Korean peninsula as he returns back across DMZ into the south in ...
Typhoon slams South Korea - KHON2
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Typhoon Kompasu slammed into South Korea on Thursday, killing three people in what was called the strongest tropical storm to hit the Seoul area in 15 years. Powerful gusts knocked over ...
Job seekers looking east to China, India and South Korea - St. Petersburg Times
... China, India, South Korea and other countries is outpacing that of Europe and the United States ... said its Asia-Pacific chief, George McFerran. Landing a position in Asia, though, is not just a matter of being ...
South Korea offers flood aid to the North - United Press International
SEOUL, Aug. 31 (UPI) -- The South Korean Red Cross said Tuesday it is offering $8.4 million in flood aid to North Korea. Unification Ministry spokesman Chun Hae-sung told South Korea's Yonhap news agency the ...
South Korean Market Trades Modestly Higher - RTT News
RTTNews) - The South Korean stock market is trading modestly higher on ... According to the data released by Bank of Korea, South Korea's gross domestic product expanded 1.4% in the second quarter of 2010 compared to ...
India, South Korea launch five-year defence cooperation - Monsters and Critics
Indian Defence Minister AK Antony made the deals with his South Korean counterpart, Kim Tae Young, during Antony's official visit to Seoul, the Indian Defence Ministry said. 'Heralding a new chapter in the history of ...
Enspert launches IDENTITY TAB, Android-powered 7-inch tablet in South Korea - Intomobile.com
... popular tablet market with its own product – IDENTITY TAB ... the new device comes with a number of video codecs, e-book reader, mobile office suite, social networking clients (Twitter, MeToday and Facebook ...
President Morales Reports on Lithium after Returning from South Korea - EV World
Upon his arrival at International Airport of El Alto in La Paz, Bolivia, President Evo Morales declared today at around 9:00 a.m.: Hence contrary to many reports from all over the world that Bolivia had agreed with South ...
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Gates: U.S. troops face 'tough days' ahead
 As the last of 30,000 U.S. reinforcements arrive in Afghanistan, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Friday got a firsthand look at operations in the dangerous south.
World Blog: In touch from Titanic wreck scene
UPS 747 cargo plane crashes in Dubai
 A UPS 747 cargo plane with two crew aboard crashed in Dubai shortly after takeoff Friday, the company said.
7 defendants convicted in Portugal sex abuse trial
 Seven people were convicted of child sex abuse in Portugal on Friday in a major trial that lasted nearly six years and shocked the country.
Nein, danke! German kids get porn pens
To sweeten their first day at primary school German children are normally given a cone filled with sweets, but children in Essen opened theirs to find raunchy writing instruments that project erotic images.
‘Significant damage’ in New Zealand quake
 At least two people were seriously injured in a major earthquake that caused extensive damage early Saturday in Christchurch, New Zealand, hospital officials said.
Volcano, dormant 400 years, spews new ash
 An Indonesian volcano that was quiet for four centuries shot a new, powerful burst of hot ash more than 10,000 feet in the air Friday, sending frightened residents fleeing to safety for the second time this week.
Deadly bomb blast rocks rally in Pakistan
 The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility on Friday for a suicide bombing that killed at least 43 people in the southwestern city of Quetta.
Israel urged to open up atomic program
The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog has invited Israel to consider joining a global anti-nuclear arms pact and to place all its atomic facilities under his agency's inspections, an IAEA report said on Friday.
Mom’s hug revives baby that was pronounced dead
“He’s doing things dead babies don’t do — you might want to come see this!” Kate Ogg told doctors who had declared her premature baby dead. After the Australian mom held him to her body for two hours in a method called “kangaroo care,” the infant stirred to life.
‘We were all screaming — we got the animals and ran’
Wen Baragrey, a writer who lives by the sea in Christchurch, New Zealand, shares her chaotic escape from her swaying home during the early morning earthquake that struck.
Mobs attack home of Iranian opposition leader
 Pro-government crowds swarmed outside the battered home of a key Iranian opposition leader Friday after militiamen attacked with firebombs and beat a bodyguard unconscious in a brazen message of intimidation and pinpoint pressure on dissent.
Castro dons uniform for first big speech in years
 At 84 and having dusted off his military uniform, Fidel Castro on Friday addressed his first political rally since becoming ill and resigning as president in 2006.
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