Provides the latest RSS feeds for South Korea News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page South Korea News.Net http://www.southkoreanews.net/ en-us Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:33:41 -0500 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:33:41 -0500 30 Total is consolidating its positions in petrochemicals in Asia with a new expansion and upgrading project for the Daesan complex in South Korea, which the Group owns with Samsung as part of the ... http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203233697&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:58:40 -0500 Neftegaz http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203233697&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 TAEBAEK, Gangwon Province (Yonhap) -- A gas explosion at a coal mine has killed two people and injured six others, police said Saturday. The blast occurred at around 8 p.m. on Friday when nine ... http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203233324&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:55:56 -0500 The Korea Times http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203233324&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 ISTANBUL (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak arrived in Turkey on Saturday for talks with leaders of the Eurasian nation expected to focus on bolstering economic cooperation and ... http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203233325&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:55:52 -0500 The Korea Times http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203233325&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 A U.S. army aircraft made an emergency landing on Friday at the U.S. military base of Camp Humphreys south of Seoul, but no injuries were reported, officials said. A U.S. Army RC-7 reconnaissance ... http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203233326&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:55:49 -0500 The Korea Times http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203233326&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 LOS ANGELES (Yonhap) -- Hana Financial Group Inc., Korea's No. 4 banking group, said Saturday that it is pushing to acquire a Korean American commercial bank in the United States as part of its ... http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203233327&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:55:45 -0500 The Korea Times http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203233327&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 North Korea is stepping up efforts to develop smartphone applications, a move that underscores its commitment not to be left behind in the fast moving world of information technology. Choe ... http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203233328&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:55:42 -0500 The Korea Times http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203233328&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 POSCO, Korea's leading steelmaker, said Friday that its earnings in 2011 dropped 11.6 percent from a year earlier due mainly to low steel prices and increased costs of raw materials. Net ... http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203233330&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:55:39 -0500 The Korea Times http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203233330&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 Samsung Electronics Co. is "confident" it can convince European investigators that it has abided by fair trade rules regarding its use of mobile patents, an official said Saturday. ... http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203233329&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:55:35 -0500 The Korea Times http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203233329&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 North Korea lashed out at South Korea and the United States Saturday, warning that their upcoming joint military exercises would further escalate tension on the Korean Peninsula. South Korea and ... http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203233331&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:55:32 -0500 The Korea Times http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203233331&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 Security of Air Force pilots will be enhanced by a risk controlling system developed by the ROK Air Force. Officials said the system, called the "Korea Operation Risk Management (K-ORM)," ... http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203231330&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:18:50 -0500 The Korea Times http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203231330&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 By Kim Tae-jong The government is now targeting major coffee chain brands for allegedly using its dominant position to take advantage of franchise stores. "We have received a lot of ... http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203228125&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 04:45:11 -0500 The Korea Times http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203228125&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 By Na Jeong-ju Drawings of a cat and a computer mouse decorating the packs of KT&G's Raison Blue cigarettes are the talk of the town as people joke that the computer mouse brings to mind ... http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203216210&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:27:58 -0500 The Korea Times http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203216210&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 Since his elevation to leader after the death of his father, Kim Jong-il on Dec. 17 last year, Kim Jong-un has been presenting himself as a near replica of his grandfather, Kim Il-sung, the New York ... http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203213029&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:27:53 -0500 The Korea Times http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203213029&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 By Kim Young-jin The number of North Koreans with state-approved cell phones has surpassed the 1 million mark, a report said Friday, as citizens of the isolated state continue to embrace the ... http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203213032&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:27:45 -0500 The Korea Times http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203213032&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 An international team of oceanic experts have found an alien ship from Planet Gootan National on the bottom of the Baltic Sea. The ship was abandoned, but experts from the U.N. Panel of ... http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203213031&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:27:40 -0500 The Korea Times http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203213031&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 By Kim Young-jin Though the recent death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il has raised hopes that Pyongyang will implement badly-needed economic reforms, the world will likely have to wait at ... http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203213030&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:27:36 -0500 The Korea Times http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203213030&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 A man walks past a Samsung Electronics' Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet at a shop in Seoul, Friday. The company demanded in a court hearing the same day that Apple pay it billions of dollars in patent ... http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203205492&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:48:03 -0500 The Korea Times http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203205492&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 By Lee Hyo-sik A 31-year-old middle school teacher was caught secretly filming the legs and other body parts of his female students and fellow teachers at the school, the prosecution said ... http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203205493&cat=3f5c98640a497b43 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:48:00 -0500 The Korea Times http://feeds.southkoreanews.net/?rid=203205493&cat=3f5c98640a497b43