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Let’s talk about race. We know it’s going to be awkward, no matter how well-intentioned. We know it makes both blacks and whites uncomfortable. We know …

Korea is all set to mark a record high of annual trade volume this year. In the first 11 months of the year, the amount of its exports and imports combined …

Security experts from South Korea and China held a heated debate last week on the possible deployment of an advanced U.S. missile defense system on South …

When the militants of Islamic State swept across Iraq last June, they numbered no more than 12,000 and they faced a U.S.-trained, U.S.-equipped Iraqi army that …

There is a Korean joke. Over dinner gatherings, what kinds of stories are hated the most by female colleagues and companions? The top three in reverse order …

LONDON ― Do British voters hate foreigners, or merely freeloaders? That is essentially the question British Prime Minister David Cameron posed in his …

By all outward appearances, David Petraeus appears to be mounting a comeback. The former general landed a job at powerhouse private-equity firm KKR, has …

Unlike well-known mercantile countries such as the U.K., the U.S. or the Netherlands, Korea did not become interested in business or trade until recently. …

Rising frustration with Washington and conservative electoral victories across much of the U.S. are feeding a movement in favor of something America hasn’t …

Since its introduction in 2000, parliamentary confirmation hearings have become a key means of screening candidates for senior government posts. Their …