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President Park Geun-hye has received a photo book and a desk calendar from her Chinese fans ahead of her birthday, Cheong Wa Dae said Saturday. The 64-page …

North Korea should expect to see the world not only issue strong condemnations, but also take action to punish the regime if it conducts a long-range rocket …

Police said Friday they have recovered two butane canisters in a suspicious white box in South Korea’s main airport near Seoul, but no accident was …

At a glance, Yiombi Thona appears to be a symbol of success as a refugee in Korea, with his thriving career as a university lecturer and human rights activist …

A Seoul court on Friday sentenced a U.S. man to 20 years in jail for murdering a South Korean college student nearly two decades ago in the Itaewon murder …

A Seoul court on Friday sentenced former Prime Minister Lee Wan-koo to eight months in jail, suspended for two years, for taking illegal political funds from a …

Expectations are growing that Seoul and Washington will soon initiate official talks over the latter’s potential deployment of an advanced missile defense …

The rival parties’ conflict over the passage of pending bills peaked on Friday, with the ruling Saenuri Party refusing to make amendments to its North Korean …

A senior U.N. rights official expressed concerns Friday that the Korean authorities were stifling the rights to public assembly and free speech.  Maina Kiai …

The Defense Ministry said Friday it will operate a new mobile phone system at the nation’s military barracks, in which soldiers will be able to receive …