Dutch Queen Beatrix abdicating, son will be king

S. Korean manufacturers' biz sentiment for Feb. hits 4-month high

U.S. House delegation to meet President-elect Park in Seoul

U.S. military plans drone base near Mali: official

Japan relaxes U.S. beef import limits from Feb. 1

Moody's downgrades 6 of Canada's banks

Seoul shares open higher as exporters rebound

Researchers find people are born leaders

Lee pardons corrupt friends, associates; draws heavy criticism

10 bodies found in Mexico where band went missing

Seoul shares up 0.82 pct in late-morning trade

Wash. man allegedly hogtied girl, 4

Clooney picks up stranger’s bill

Text app said violating privacy laws

Parents paying tuition linked to lower GPA

$185K paid for 19-foot-long cigar

Coffee chains strengthen membership services

‘Horrible’ personalities thrive in office: study

Smoking addiction linked to brain’s self-control

Probe launched into Samsung chip plant gas leak

Seoul shares up 0.84 pct on tech, auto gains

양동근 예비신부, 임신 소식 전해

“한국 경제, 우려와 달리 선전하고 있다”

'담배 못 끊는 이유 알고보니...'

POSCO's net profit dips 36 pct in 2012

李대통령, 설 특별사면 강행

Vine video porn posts exposed

삼성반도체 불산누출 "매출은 일류 안전은 꼴찌" 질타

Adults spend 5 years worrying: study

Several Australian towns flooded, 4 people killed

N. Korea threatens 'merciless' retaliation on South

Peugeot-Citroen importer pounds German rivals

Tiger’s playground

Cho active supporter of table tennis

Special Olympics kicks off with spirit, enthusiasm

Krejci’s late goal sends Bruins past Hurricanes

Ghana, Mali advance at African Cup

Warriors sink Raptors 114-102

Spotlight bright on QBs

Korea awards medal to ex-U.S. Sen. Lieberman

Korea to honor Japanese-born scholar for Dokdo research

Taiwanese offers Nobel-type prizes

U.S. veteran looks for burned girl he helped

Rha elected youngest president of Seoul Bar Association

Prime minister-designate steps down

Singer Ali to make comeback with ‘Bittersweet Ballad’

Economic crisis fallout in focus at star-studded Berlin film fest

Taylor Swift talks of sexier look, new tour

Yang Dong-geun’s bride-to-be is pregnant

Kim Tae-won’s daughter to release debut album

Check out those hooters

Celebrate artful Valentine’s Day at Opera Gallery Seoul

Five arrested for stealing Korean Buddha statues in Japan

Gugak center to hold outreach program

[Kim Seong-kon] Time to put an end to ‘guilt by association’

Israeli vote settles little

This soldier’s skill had nothing to do with gender

Egypt’s transition needs some quiet U.S. help

[Daniel Fiedler] Pardoning corruption again

[Editorial] Integrity in doubt?

[Editorial] Household debt

Asia’s gambling apartheid via foreigner-only access

India sees push for police reform after outcry over rape cases

KOMIPO expands overseas power plant projects

KOMIPO helps build schools in Indonesia

‘Korea’s economy is doing well, despite skepticism’

State-run oil firm KNOC to boost local SMEs

Weak yen woes to sap Korean profitability

Caffebene out as Lotte eyes drugs business

Citroen DS5, ‘Car of president’ arrives

KEPCO head picked as chief organizer for energy congress

POSCO steel posts $2.6b in 2012 operating profit

FTC needs to launch task force on chaebol: chief

FSS reviews irregularities of former Shinhan Financial chief

Samsung takes over U.S. medical equipment firm

IBs predict gradual pickup in Korean economy

Debt risks to U.S. ‘AAA’ fade: Fitch

OPEC chief sees no oil price collapse in 2013

Apple, Android have smartphone ‘duopoly’

U.S. senators vow immigration action

Jews reject Argentina-Iran deal on bombing probe

Pentagon eyes fivefold boost of cybersecurity force: report

Neglect, errors to blame in deadly Brazil nightclub fire

Mali military enters city of Timbuktu

Military called in as floods batter Australia

China’s military at ‘high risk’ on corruption: watchdog

Egypt in show of defiance against Islamist leader

Smog thick enough to cancel flights hits Beijing

Iran denies blast at key nuclear site

Mac/PC guys use Lazarus touch to help orphans

Expats fundraise for English teacher hit by bike in India

North Korea likely to conduct multiple uranium boom tests

S. Korea maintaining careful watch to detect signs of N. Korean nuke test

A turning point in the N.K. human rights issue

Google unveils detailed N.K. map with gulags

Lee and Park end short-lived truce

Foreign Ministry voices concerns over transfer of trade affairs

DUP offers cooperation to Saenuri Party on bills

Military launches task force to cope with N. Korea nuclear test

Yuhan launches genetic analysis service

OECD urges Korea to increase grants to poor nations

Korea has low corruption risk in defense sector: report

Recommendations of rights watchdog often neglected

Female doctorate holders have lower incomes: survey

Japan PM: 'severe' sanctions over N. Korea nuke test

[Newsmaker] Samsung under fire for clumsy response

Drug offenders increase in 2012

Financial sector gets less in bonuses than top manufacturers

College president arrested in money-for-student scheme

Korean leaders pledge support for Myanmar reform, democracy