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PARIS ― The Islamic terrorist army, often referred to as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, has made a faster womb-to-superstardom ascension than …

Monday marked the 10th year since the start of operations at the Gaeseong industrial park in the North Korean border city of the same name. A South-North joint …

The Financial Supervisory Service will soon announce disciplinary decisions on nine financial firms and their executives and staff, whose number is said to be …

Koreans like to jump on trends, many of which are fed by upbeat media coverage. One such trend is leaving the rat race in Seoul for a quieter life elsewhere. …

Trade negotiators from a dozen countries will gather for their 20th official meeting in Ottawa, Canada, starting July 3 but all signs are indicating that talks …

Recently I came across Shiono Nanami’s “Story of the Crusades” and read it with great enthusiasm. The book reminded me of the mesmerizing epic movie …

British Prime Minister David Cameron has sustained what looks like his biggest political defeat. Knowing he was destined to lose, he forced a vote among …

American relations with the Middle East in general and with Syria in particular are in the process of taking some peculiar turns, reflecting the delicate …

This year, from the Supreme Court to the sports pages, discussions of racism have dominated the news. But let’s not kid ourselves and think this is all …

A trilateral committee of labor, management and government representatives decided last week to raise the country’s minimum wage by 7.1 percent to 5,580 won …