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Court rejects Korean A-bomb victims’ suit against gov’t

An appeals court on Thursday ruled in favor of the government and dismissed a compensation suit filed by South Korean atomic bomb victims, who were conscripted …

Campaign launches to cancel Korea-Japan sex slavery deal
Campaign launches to cancel Korea-Japan sex slavery deal

Hundreds of progressive civic groups launched an umbrella organization on Thursday to demand Seoul and Tokyo invalidate the landmark deal over Japan’s sexual …

Noise complaints rise in winter
Noise complaints rise in winter

Noise complaints among neighbors living in multistory complexes increase drastically during wintertime due to increased time spent indoors, a report showed …

Campaign launches to cancel Korea-Japan sex slavery deal
Campaign launches to cancel Korea-Japan sex slavery deal

Hundreds of progressive civic groups launched an umbrella organization on Thursday to demand Seoul and Tokyo invalidate the landmark deal over Japan’s sexual …

Koreans stress most about finances
Koreans stress most about finances

Financial stress, such as unemployment and financial insecurity postretirement, is the biggest cause of anxiety among South Koreans, a new report showed …

Ahn proposes delaying April polls
Ahn proposes delaying April polls

Independent Rep. Ahn Cheol-soo’s party has suggested postponing the April general elections, which observers said was a strategy that would help his …

Obama ‘intentionally’ avoids N.K. in speech
Obama ‘intentionally’ avoids N.K. in speech

U.S. President Barack Obama intentionally avoided mentioning North Korea in his final State of the Union address Wednesday, as he did not want to give …

Seoul, Beijing talk N.K. nuke sanctions
Seoul, Beijing talk N.K. nuke sanctions

The top nuclear negotiators of South Korea and China gathered Thursday in Beijing as Seoul and Washington and other countries are striving to bring Beijing …

[NEWS ANALYSIS] Powers mull N.K. sanction possibilities
[NEWS ANALYSIS] Powers mull N.K. sanction possibilities

As Seoul, Washington and Tokyo seek tougher punitive measures for Pyongyang’s recent nuclear test, attention is being focused on what sanctions will be …

Lavish ski resort in N. Korea seen as operating normally

North Korea’s state-run television has aired footage of a North Korean praising last week’s nuclear test at a lavish resort on the North’s …

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