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Cheong Wa Dae said Wednesday that it appointed Kim Dong-jo, senior officer at the Foreign Ministry’s department of policy planning and coordination, as its …
Two Chinese nationals were arrested Wednesday under charges of violating South Korea‘s immigration control law. They were apprehended for illegally entering …
BEIJING — The United States and China failed Wednesday to narrow differences over the level of punishment against North Korea for its recent nuclear …
Avoidance of psychiatric treatment and alcohol abuse are significantly linked to South Korea’s high suicide rate, a government report showed on Wednesday. …
The head of the main opposition party quit his post on Wednesday and handed over the top job to a key architect behind President Park Geun-hye’s campaign …
Five Chinese fishermen have been rescued from their boat that capsized in the waters off South Korea’s southwestern coast Wednesday, while five others …
South Korea voiced deep regret Wednesday that North Korea rebuked President Park Geun-hye for stressing the need to hand down stronger sanctions over the …
The Seoul metropolitan government will push to expand exchanges with the Iranian capital of Teheran, with the recent lifting of international sanctions on the …
President Park Geun-hye is considering visiting Iran amid growing concerns that South Korea is lagging behind its neighbors and other countries in courting the …
![[From the scene] Student sit-in shields ‘comfort woman’ statue](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2016/01/20160127001467_01-320x213.jpg "[From the scene] Student sit-in shields ‘comfort woman’ statue")
On Wednesday morning about 10 students in their 20s woke up to another morning in the biting cold, checking on the “comfort woman” statue next to them. For …