Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, Jan. 17 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Jan. 17.
Korean-language dailies
-- Main opposition leader Lee Jae-myung asked to appear for questioning over Daejang-dong scandal (Kyunghyang Shinmun)
-- Main opposition leader Lee Jae-myung asked to appear for questioning (Kookmin Daily)
-- 843 firms report on hiring irregularities by labor unions (Donga Ilbo)
-- Yoon pitches atomic power at nuclear power plant in UAE (Seoul Shinmun)
-- Ruling party's leadership competition reveals political hatred (Segye Times)
-- Main opposition leader Lee Jae-myung again asked to appear for questioning (Chosun Ilbo)
-- Main opposition leader Lee Jae-myung again asked to appear for questioning over Daejang-dong suspicion (JoongAng Ilbo)
-- Main opposition leader Lee Jae-myung again asked to appear for questioning over Daejang-dong (Hankyoreh)
-- Interest rate of home-backed loans peaks after 11 months (Hankook Ilbo)
-- Yoon calls for cooperation with UAE on renewable energy (Maeil Business Newspaper)
-- Kia, labor union agree on plan to produce electric vehicles (Korea Economic Daily)
English-language dailies
-- Yoon visits Barakah reactors in the UAE (JoongAng Daily)
-- Yoon lauds Barakah nuclear plant as symbol of trust with UAE (Korea Herald)
-- Yoon reveals hopes of another nuclear project with UAE (Korea Times)
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