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Almost 20 percent of South Korean teenagers with suicidal thoughts tried to end their life at least once, a new study showed Monday. The paper, which was …
North Korea has dispatched some 1 million anti-South propaganda leaflets in the past several days in apparent retaliation to Seoul’s recent restart of …
Mark Lippert, the U.S. ambassador to South Korea, on Monday demanded Seoul amend a bill on permitting foreign law firms to run joint ventures in the country. …
Violations of regulations on public disclosures by business firms have been rising rapidly since 2013 with the number doubling last year, the financial …
President Park Geun-hye on Monday joined an ongoing signature-collecting campaign calling for parliamentary approval for a set of bills meant to revitalize the …
A former Seoul mayor announced his bid Sunday for an upcoming parliamentary election in a political comeback more than four years after he quit his job over …
The vice ministers of South Korea, the U.S. and Japan agreed Saturday to push for a more “thorough and comprehensive” response over North Korea’s fourth …
The ruling Saenuri Party’s two political heavyweights Sunday announced their bids for the April general elections, foreshadowing a neck-and-neck race against …
On Jan. 5, three immigration officers were booked on charges of assaulting a foreign detainee at Cheongju Detention Center, rekindling concerns over the level …
Women and seniors took up the largest portion of newly employed persons last year, statistics showed Sunday. Of the 337,000 newly employed in 2015, women …