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Minor opposition bloc to create united coalition party

Leaders of two minor opposition parties announced Monday they will create a new united coalition party, a move that is likely to reorganize the political …

JCS chairmen of allies to hold video meeting
JCS chairmen of allies to hold video meeting

The chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of South Korea, the U.S. and Japan will hold a video conference next month as the three countries seek ways to …

[NEWS FOCUS] Government, civic group scrap over economic democratization
[NEWS FOCUS] Government, civic group scrap over economic democratization

Economic democratization, the idea that the nation’s economy should be operated in a democratic manner, was a successful method for the ruling conservative …

[NEWS FOCUS] Why does China back wayward ally North Korea?
[NEWS FOCUS] Why does China back wayward ally North Korea?

China has served as North Korea’s economic lifeline with consistent oil supply and trade despite mounting international calls for it to further isolate and …

FM Yun, Kerry reaffirm strong response to N. Korea’s nuke test

SEOUL (Yonhap) – South Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday discussed “specific ways” to enact a …

War of nerves brewing over N.K. approach
War of nerves brewing over N.K. approach

A war of nerves appears to be brewing between the allies — South Korea and the U.S. — and China over their approach to North Korea, spawning …

Parties once again fail to agree on labor reform bills
Parties once again fail to agree on labor reform bills

Rival parties agreed Saturday to put a set of bills on North Korean human rights and corporate revitalization to a full-floor vote this week, ending a …

‘Opposition unity’ deal seen taking shape

By Bae Hyun-jungThe opposition circles, already divided into The Minjoo Party of Korea and independent Rep. Ahn Cheol-soo’s forthcoming People’s Party, are …

Korea urges Japan to resolve history issues for regional cooperation

South Korea has urged Japan to work toward resolving historical disputes to further regional cooperation in Asia, the Foreign Ministry said Sunday. Rep. Choi …

‘Opposition unity’ deal seen taking shape

The opposition circles, already divided into The Minjoo Party of Korea and independent Rep. Ahn Cheol-soo’s forthcoming People’s Party, are facing yet …

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