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Yonsei University’s newly-elected president Kim Yong-hak took office on Monday at an inauguration ceremony held in the school’s Seoul campus. Kim, 63, has …

China’s persistent opposition to the U.S.’ potential deployment of an advanced missile defense asset to the Korean Peninsula is triggering questions as to …

The year 2016 is expected to be a boisterous one in the education sector, especially as government policies continue to fuel political and ideological debates …

With the general elections less than three months away, opinion polls showed Monday that the fledging opposition party led by Rep. Ahn Cheol-soo is steadily …

South Korea and Poland will hold high-level strategic dialogue this week on ways to improve bilateral relations and cooperate on regional and global issues, …

The top military official called on troops Monday to maintain combat readiness around the clock as South Korea is bracing for the possibility of additional …

North Korea said Monday that it has the ability to control the destructive power of a hydrogen bomb, rebutting outside experts’ claim that the North …

A traditional market in Busan is crowded with shoppers Sunday ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday.   

Ruling Saenuri Party chairman Rep. Kim Moo-sung once again talked his way into trouble last week, with his latest comment that South Korea’s low fertility …

Despite a much-touted deal with Seoul and an apology to the “comfort women,” Tokyo was found Sunday to have once again denied the forcible nature of its …