Bank loan default rate hits 12-month low in Dec.

‘Yaksa’ actor wants more sex, more gore

Kim Jong-il meets with head of Egyptian mobile firm Orascom

Seoul's corporate watchdog expands probe into business malpractice

Prices turn drivers away from hybrids

BOK may upgrade its 2011 growth outlook

Seoul's cultural programs for foreigners reduced by budget cut

The female warriors of tomorrow train today

Late novelist Park Wan-suh receives medal

SK Telecom to unveil smartphone-cum-set-top box

U.S. surprised at high level of N. Korea's uranium plant: Hecker

Motorists risk lives to collect coins strewn on highway

Tentacled tipster Paul the Octopus gets memorial

Costumes and close-ups

Bikini ski contest warms up the cold slope

S. Korea expected to bring captured pirates to Seoul for trial: official

Online retailers wary of tax on discount sales

Slump-hit U.K. does beauty on the cheap

King-sized sausage tests your stomach

Capturing crowd child’s play for CocoRosie

[Ian Bremmer] Lebanon provides lessons for Iraq

[Doyle McManus] Health care, one more time

[Meghan Daum] Gift that can come from experience of failure

[Yuriko Koike] Peace offensive, not peace, from N.K.

[Linda P. Campbell] Overdoing it on rights of corporations

Aisle-crossing centrists diminishing in Senate

Prime Minister Naoto Kan begins Diet hurdles

[Editorial] Anti-FTA trip

[Editorial] Two great Parks

Australia producer prices rise in Q4

Apollo-led group bidding for Sara Lee

Kia aims to dominate city car market

Citi picks Korea, Taiwan stocks amid inflation

Yuhan-Kimberly exports top W230 billion

Watchdog launches sweeping probe on firms

SKT introduces multi-gadget content platform

GS head stresses innovation, collaboration

‘Bug Mac’ is food of the future, say scientists

Elton John feels like ‘second-class citizen’

‘Little Russia’: A foodie’s winter haven

Phone keeps ringing in Ukrainian crocodile's tummy

Japan toughens up on yakuza gangsters

Companies splurging on iPads could be sign of recovery

Banks’ fund raising jumps due to deposit growth

Only half of Korean firms succeed in China: poll

Seoul shares up on institutional buying

Korea confirms additional FMD case

KB Asset wins nod for investment in China

Childbirths grow for 9th month in Nov.

Tunisia effect echoed but domino uncertain

21/2 years for drug use actor

Ministry unveils 101 welfare goals

Late SNU student receives honorary diploma for work in Tanzania

S. Korea rolls out armed version of T-50 trainer jet

Parents seek new inquiry on Filipino woman’s death

Calls rise for more ships to fight pirates

KT&G renews Esse Golden Leaf design

Hiscot offers liquor gift sets for Lunar New Year

Seoul tourism promotion project on the rocks as budget shrinks

30 groups unveil record-high investment plan

Intense rivalry continues to grow

Gong Li says all cultures connected

Lunar New Year gifts: Bit of difference makes it special

Constitutional revision splits ruling bloc

Pittsburgh Steelers rumble to AFC championship