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[Reporter's Column] Sino-Korea partnership reveals limits
[Reporter's Column] Sino-Korea partnership reveals limits

As relations between South Korea and China have improved over the last several years, economic interests seemed to be an overriding factor driving Seoul’s …

Diving into village life in Malaysia
Diving into village life in Malaysia

BANGHURIS, Malaysia — At a remote village in the state of Selangor, Malaysia, a bus pulls over to unload a group of Korean youth in their teens and 20s. …

U.S. House to vote on N.K. sanctions legislation as early as Tuesday

The U.S. House of Representatives plans to hold a vote on a North Korea sanctions bill as early as Tuesday as Congress gears up efforts to punish the communist …

First foot-and-mouth disease contracted in 8 months
First foot-and-mouth disease contracted in 8 months

The animal quarantine authorities of the Agriculture Ministry on Tuesday confirmed the first breakout of foot-and-mouth disease in eight months, vowing …

S. Korea, U.S., Japan to hold talks this weekend over N. Korea

Top diplomats from South Korea, the United States and Japan will hold three-way talks in Tokyo this weekend to coordinate their response to North Korea’s …

‘Antiterrorism measures should not undermine refugee protection’
‘Antiterrorism measures should not undermine refugee protection’

Governments around the world can employ security measures to ward off terrorist attacks, but they should not compromise the protection of genuine refugees, the …

North Korean refugees risk perilous journey for freedom

With risks and challenges faced by refugees emerging as one of the greatest global issues today, the status and conditions of asylum seekers in South Korea …

Former veterans minister gets jail term for bribery

A former veterans minister and grandson of one of the country’s most revered patriots received a four-year prison sentence Monday on charges of helping a …

Korea, U.S. press China for N.K. sanctions
Korea, U.S. press China for N.K. sanctions

South Korea and the U.S. are spurring global efforts to slap a fresh batch of crippling sanctions on North Korea following the communist nation’s fourth …

JCS chief warns of more N. Korean provocations

Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Lee Sun-jin on Monday warned that North Korea could stage an additional provocation and urged solid joint defense readiness …

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