Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

headlines

Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, March 7 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on March 7.

Korean-language dailies

-- Oil shock hits as Middle East conflict escalates (Kookmin Daily)

-- Iran attacks U.S. oil tanker; gasoline prices top 1,900 won (Donga Ilbo)

-- Gas prices near 2,000 won despite Lee's warning (Chosun Ilbo)

-- Energy shock hits as gas prices in Seoul hit 11-year high (JoongAng Ilbo)

-- Iran's decision on next supreme leader seen as turning point in escalation (Hankook Ilbo)

-- S. Korea faces triple whammy; global oil prices soar (Maeil Business Newspaper)

-- Lee vows efforts against price collusion (Korea Economic Daily)

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