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Friday's weather forecast

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SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- The following is the for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:01 a.m. Friday.Temperature (C)ConditionPossibilityHigh/Lowof Rain (%)Seoul31/20Sunny0Incheon28/21Sunny0Suwon30/18Sunny0Cheongju30/19Sunny0Daejeon29/18Sunny0Ch
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(2nd LD) N. Korea unveils new 'tactical nuclear attack submarine'

(ATTN: ADDS more info in last 4 paras, photo showing missile tubes; RECASTS headline, first 2 paras)By Yi WonjuSEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has launched a newly built "tactical nuclear attack submarine" capable of carrying out a
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S. Korea logs current account surplus for 3rd month in July

SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea logged a current account surplus for the third straight month in July on the back of a widened trade surplus and dividend payments from overseas, central bank data showed Friday.The country's current account
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(URGENT) S. Korea logs US$3.58 bln current account surplus in July

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(LEAD) N. Korea says it launched new 'tactical nuclear attack submarine'

(ATTN: ADDS more info throughout; CHANGES photos)By Yi Wonju SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has launched a newly built "tactical nuclear attack submarine" capable of carrying out an underwater nuclear attack, the North's state
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

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SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top in major South Korean newspapers on Sept. 8.Korean-language dailies-- Gov't ups pressure on press with accusation against reporter, creation of special investigation team (Kyunghyang Shinmun)-
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(URGENT) N. Korea's Kim says plan to build nuclear-powered submarine

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N. Korea says it launched new 'tactical nuclear attack submarine'

By Yi Wonju SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has launched a newly built "tactical nuclear attack submarine" capable of launching an underwater nuclear attack to further strengthen the country's nuclear deterrence, the North'
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(URGENT) N. Korea's Kim calls for navy to be equipped with tactical nuclear weapons: KCNA

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(URGENT) N. Korea says it built tactical nuclear attack submarine, guided by leader Kim Jong-un

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Foreigners turn net sellers of S. Korean stocks in August

SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- Foreign investors dumped nearly 1.18 trillion won (US$883.6 million) worth of South Korean stocks in August, turning net sellers in the month, data showed Friday. With the sell-off, cumulative holdings of listed stocks by f
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N. Korea-Russia partnership may benefit both but will have limits: former intelligence officer

By Byun Duk-kunWASHINGTON, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- North Korea and Russia may be seeking to improve their relations since it may offer benefits to both but the level of their cooperation, especially in advanced military technology such as nuclear weapons
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(LEAD) Yoon meets with leaders of Cambodia, Laos, Philippines, Singapore

(ATTN: UPDATES with Yoon's meetings with leaders of Laos, Singapore, Philippines; CHANGES headline; ADDS photos)By Lee Haye-ahJAKARTA, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol held a series of bilateral meetings with the leaders o
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Defense chiefs of S. Korea, U.S., Japan discuss security cooperation in phone call

SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- The defense chiefs of South Korea, the United States and Japan held phone talks Thursday to discuss measures to implement last month's agreements on security cooperation among the countries' leaders, including plans
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(2nd LD) Yoon says N.K. issue should not be 'obstacle' in S. Korea-China ties

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details)By Lee Haye-ahJAKARTA, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said Thursday he hopes the North Korean nuclear issue will not be an "obstacle" in relations between South Korea and China, a
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(LEAD) S. Korea, Indonesia sign MOUs on nuclear power, mobility, key minerals

(ATTN: CHANGES photo)SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Indonesia signed 14 initial agreements and two contracts Thursday to boost bilateral cooperation on nuclear power generation, mobility, major minerals and various other industry fields,
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Yoon attends S. Korea-Philippines FTA signing ceremony

By Lee Haye-ahJAKARTA, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol attended the signing ceremony for a free trade agreement (FTA) between South Korea and the Philippines on Thursday, a deal expected to boost South Korean car exports to the Southeast
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S. Korea, Philippines sign free trade deal

SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the Philippines signed a free trade pact Thursday in a move expected to bolster bilateral economic and industry ties, Seoul's industry ministry said.The two nations concluded the bilateral Free Trade Agr
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(LEAD) Yoon says N.K. issue should not be 'obstacle' in S. Korea-China ties

(ATTN: UPDATES with details of meeting; CHANGES headline, photo)By Lee Haye-ahJAKARTA, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said Thursday he hopes the North Korean nuclear issue will not be an "obstacle" in relations b
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S. Korean nuclear envoy voices concerns over forced repatriation of N.K. defectors in meeting with U.N. rapporteur

SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's top nuclear envoy on Thursday met with the U.N. special rapporteur for North Korea's human rights issues to discuss the repatriation of defectors and other pending issues, Seoul's foreign ministry