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At first glance, the World Talent Report 2015 released by the Institute for Management Development is encouraging, as it shows that Korea’s overall ability …

If you’re cringing this Thanksgiving at the homicidal youth gang that calls itself the Islamic State, you might consider the narratives of three young people …

Former President Kim Young-sam was laid to rest at National Cemetery in Seoul on Thursday after a state funeral that grabbed the eyes and hearts of many …

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s self-proclaimed Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the multiple terror strikes across Paris on Nov. 13, in which more than …

The alarmingly fast pace of the growth of household debt should alert government policymakers as it is emerging as a major macroeconomic risk factor in the …

Two more former senior military generals have been implicated in corruption involving arms procurement projects. Given the rampant corruption in defense …

It was one of the most shocking scenes in the violent demonstrations on the night of Nov. 14 in Seoul’s Gwanghwamun Plaza. A TV camera filmed a masked …

Crises bring out the best and worst in people, as has been demonstrated vividly this past week by the behavior of President Obama and GOP presidential …

The wisdom of the U.S. decision to keep troops in Afghanistan on a semi-permanent basis will be long debated. What is beyond debate is the brilliance of the …

As expected, the preparation of state-authored history textbooks for middle schools and high schools got off to a bumpy start, with all of the authors, except …