North Korea says it may delay rocket launch

U.N. conference adopts extension of Kyoto accord

Italy's Monti to resign as Berlusconi announces fresh run for P.M.

Kim Yu-na reigns on return to competition

Technical problem apparently behind N.K. decision to reschedule rocket launch: source

’Dom Pedro’, largest piece of aquamarine in the world

Nurse who died after Kate hoax call was from India

S. Korea likely to cut 2013 growth outlook

Couple live in sewer for 22 years

Parents may live longer than childless

N. Korean leader said to order harsher crackdown on defectors

Marijuana now legal in Washington

Two teachers found dead in Thailand

24 Chinese sailors arrested for violence on S. Korean officers

Sex abuse suspect a convicted sex offender

Just like old times

Torres’ double lifts Chelsea

Mavericks clip Rockets as McHale returns

Manziel first freshman to win Heisman

Shanshan Feng wins Dubai Ladies Masters

Asian golfers get head start

Park to appear on cover of Time magazine

Lee names senior judge to lead civil rights commission

S. African icon Nelson Mandela hospitalized

Italy’s Monti to resign as Berlusconi announces fresh run for P.M.

Rolling Stones hit N.Y. for 50th anniversary gig

Brotherly love

Nobel laureate Mo Yan takes swipe at critics

Celebrate New Year’s with the classics

Fraser Suites in Insa-dong celebrates year-end with concerts

La Scala opera season opens with contested ‘Lohengrin’

Why are our politics so scary? Blame Hollywood

Sandy reminds Tribeca what life is like in Asia

[Eli Park Sorensen] The arrival of a train and its many meanings

Hospital incentives help reduce elective birth

[Mohamed A. El-Erian] Europe’s economic war

[Editorial] An opportunistic gesture

[Editorial] Rows over child care

Tourist agents learn Korean in Thailand

Institut Francais’ screens ‘Lourdes’ in cinema series

New Finnish envoy talks ‘Angry Birds’ in two-way ties

Jang Sa-ik wows foreign envoys with traditional-mod fusion

Equus wins U.S. value award

Japanese dealerships in China retrench in wake of disputes

Little big heroes

Mercedes looks to blue to make diesel green

SK Group inks biz tie-up with buyout fund Carlyle

Government likely to cut 2013 growth outlook

SKT sees sharp rise in iPhone 5 subscribers

Shares likely to inch up this week

Financial firms face bumpy road amid low growth

Korea attracts $160m investment from U.S.

Shinhan Financial shares with community under Christmas tree

Korean firms fined W3.3tr for cartels

Trade in 2013 sees mixed outlook

ECB: Recession ending in 2014

Fitch lowers HSBC rating

Lagarde says ‘fiscal cliff’ threatens U.S. supremacy

Fiat to cut 1,500 jobs

Canada OKs CNOOC’s takeover bid for Nexen

Hamas leader calls for ‘all Palestine,’ national unity

Syrian rebels get new leadership in bid to unite

Climate pact injects symbolic life into Kyoto

Korean scientists find ways to repair DNA damage

Firm hopes to sell $1.5b trips to the moon

Scholar sees no major shift in Japan foreign policy

Police to have more leeway in probing U.S. soldiers

Mandatory dog registration to start in Seoul next year

Ministry discloses list of habitual tax delinquents

Park strives to woo Jeolla votes with big-name help

[Newsmaker] Kim Yu-na smoothly comes back to competitive form

Psy apologizes for past anti-American lyrics

Insurers at risk as sales hit record low

Park, Moon pitch political reform, chase swing voters

N. Korea considers changing launch date

Manufacturing sector at its worst in three years

Morsi backs down in Egypt crisis

Polls show Park's lead over Moon narrowing in presidential campaign

24 Chinese sailors arrested for violence on S. Korean officers