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Satellite imagery shows fuel tanker trucks at N. Korea’s rocket launch pad

Recent satellite imagery shows the arrival of tanker trucks at the launch pad of North Korea’s rocket site in an indication that the communist nation is …

No breakthrough in Park-Xi conversation on N. Korea

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s rare phone call to his South Korean counterpart, Park Geun-hye, underscores growing concerns over North Korea’s …

U.S. declines comment on Park-Xi discussions on N. Korea

The United States declined comment Friday on a phone conversation between President Park Geun-hye and Chinese President Xi Jinping in which the Chinese leader …

Xi calls for no nukes, no war on Korean Peninsula

Chinese President Xi Jinping said Friday that there should be neither nuclear weapons nor war on the Korean Peninsula as he spoke by phone with President Park …

S. Koreans detained in Cambodia over online gambling site

More than 20 South Koreans were detained in Cambodia for allegedly opening an online gambling Web site, an official said Friday. Cambodia informed the South …

Journalist insists on nuclear armament of S. Korea, Japan for self defense

A right-wing South Korean journalist insisted on Friday that South Korea and Japan push for their own nuclear armament for protection from North Korea’s …

Chemical castration ordered to punish sex convict in South Korea

A district court ordered chemical castration to punish a sex convict for the first time in the country since the Constitutional Court upheld the law …

South Korean college students now allowed to get pregnant

South Korea’s education law has been revised to allow all undergraduate students to continue their studies and to take semesters off if they are married or …

Koreans learn how to entertain for work
Koreans learn how to entertain for work

A 40-year-old man enters a hall full of graffiti and loud music. People in vibrant tracksuits throw curious glances at him. He strolls past and opens a door to …

Seoul vows ‘active’ response to N.K. missile liftoff
Seoul vows ‘active’ response to N.K. missile liftoff

Defense Minister Han Min-koo on Friday pledged to take an “active” response to North Korea’s looming missile test, raising the possibility of a surprise …

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