Korea's current account surplus hits $3.96 billion in Dec.

Quarter of households suffer 'absolute poverty' in 5 years

N. Korea planning large military parade this year: official

Iran bill to ban oil sales to EU postponed

Gov't to spend 27.3 billion won in 2012 to promote Korean studies

Officer shot, killed by fellow police in Calif.

Hitler painting fetches 32,000 euros in Slovak auction

Researchers find cancer in ancient Egyptian mummy

Jury finds Afghan family guilty in honor killings

Women are better at parking than men: study

Women’s centers see counseling cases double in five years

Foreign ministry raided by prosecutors over stock scandal

Presidential aide suspected of role in GNP bribery scandal

Taiwanese celebrate upcoming Chinese Lantern Festival

Underprivileged Indian children rally in Gandhi costumes

GNP confirms ‘people-friendly’ platform

DAPA opens FX-III project bids

Minister reiterates push for shorter working hours

Education office pushes rights rules

MBC workers strike for resignation of station chief

Left-wing party to raise tax for top-income bracket

Korean political parties shifting policies leftward

Seoul to invest W27 billion for Korean studies

Seoul women’s centers report counseling cases double

GNP vote-buying scandal reaches presidential aide

Prosecutors raid Foreign Ministry

Lee to visit Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE

Deployment of Global Hawk in S. Korea delayed on U.S. budget cut

Hallyu to be discussed at 55th anniversary of Korea Society

U.N. chief‘s top aide quits S. Korea’s foreign ministry

Kim breaks Korean equestrian record in Florida

Economy to bottom out in Q1: Bahk

Citibank Korea to raise M&A financing

Shares down 1.24% on U.S. growth data

LG Uplus to invest about W1tr more

State auditor launches probe into financial regulator, watchdog

LG Innotek logs wider net loss in Q4

LSIS aims for W4.5tr in sales by 2015

Game use drops just 4.5% after curfew started

Seoul sees population outflow for the first time

Record oil product consumption defies high prices

German entrepreneurs upbeat about Korea business outlook

Current account surplus reaches $27.65b in 2011

Korea-Japan business ties ‘flourishing’ after disaster

Makgeolli brewery to open in U.S.

EUCCK to hold shaman ritual for New Year

Chamber celebrates Australia Day

MBC workers strike for resignation of station chief

Girls’ Generation No. 2 on U.S. world music chart

Lee eyes a London Olympics gold

Djokovic outlasts Nadal in final

Marshall catches 4 TDs as AFC claims Pro Bowl

Old-fashioned trumps high-tech in a chef’s kitchen

Kathmandu architect chronicles a dying culture

Designer puts luxury tag on ‘Made-in-India’ label

Louis Vuitton to unveil jewelry studio, perfume

‘The Help’ wins big at SAG awards

Fairy tale, drug war epic win at Sundance

U.K. radio’s ‘Desert Island Discs’ turns 70

Seoul’s favorite Quasimodo back in the city

Voyage to heart of Islam opens at British Museum

Stars cover Bob Dylan songs for Amnesty International

Verdi’s first opera, ‘Oberto,’ gets rare airing

‘American Idol’ alum heading to Broadway

Big money, big results in U.S. Republican race

‘Occupy’ shows flicker of resurrection

Twisted ‘honor’ results in tragic family murder

Raul Castro defends Cuba’s party system

Sudan army frees 14 of ‘kidnapped’ Chinese

Hamas leader visits Jordan

Sudan tensions dominate African Union talks

Senegal president clear to run for 3rd term

[Meghan Daum] Newt Gingrich‘s debt to Bill Clinton

[Shahid Javed Burki] Politics continues to demilitarize in the Muslim world

No joy in Egypt after one year of revolt

[David Ignatius] Seeds of change for globalization

The Arab Spring’s one-year balance sheet

[Editorial] Racial dispute in Texas

[Editorial] Expo preparations

Chairman of Special Olympics urges S. Koreans to join cause

Second Korean-American up for brigadier’s rank in U.S. military

Five buyers for bankrupt Saab: administrators

Canon president steps down as forecast misses

Bangladesh, India sign $1.5b power plant deal

[Herald Interview] ‘Korea-Japan business activity recovering’

German business leaders upbeat about Korea economic outlook

InterChambers to hold global job forum

CanCham promotes GLOBE 2012 conference

French chamber to discuss tax changes

EUCCK to hold shaman ritual for New Year

Chamber celebrates Australia Day

IMF lowers growth outlook for Korea to 3.5%

Eland Group survives in Dodgers bidding

[VOICE] Are Koreans overeducated?

Travel ban on Iraq, Syria extended for six months

Traditional culture promoted for new wave of hallyu

Snedeker bags Farmers after Stanley struggles down stretch

Nuclear summit itself to send message to N. Korea: official