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N.K. claims H-bomb test success
N.K. claims H-bomb test success

North Korea successfully conducted a hydrogen bomb test Wednesday, the North’s official broadcaster claimed, saying it would continue to strengthen its …

What makes hydrogen bombs more destructive?
What makes hydrogen bombs more destructive?

Nuclear weapons are classified into atomic, neutron and hydrogen bombs. Among them, hydrogen bombs, also known as thermonuclear bombs, are known to be the most …

Minjoo Party recruits high-profile figures
Minjoo Party recruits high-profile figures

The main opposition Minjoo Party of Korea leader Moon Jae-in meant it when he said he would “boldly recruit new figures” in a housecleaning action to …

Marriage stress may fuel Korea’s low fertility rate: study
Marriage stress may fuel Korea’s low fertility rate: study

Marriage and financial stress, rather than child care-related struggles, may have a bigger influence on a Korean mother’s decision not to have more than one …

Park calls for airtight national defense
Park calls for airtight national defense

President Park Geun-hye on Tuesday called on her top aides to strengthen defense capabilities and maintain airtight readiness posture, saying this year marks a …

Hanwha to supply tactical communication systems
Hanwha to supply tactical communication systems

(Hanwha Thales) Hanwha Thales clinched an agreement Tuesday to supply tactical information communication networks to the Defense Acquisition Program …

Korean fire stations to get advanced ambulances

The government will place at least one ambulance with advanced equipment at each fire station in the country to provide quicker treatment for emergency …

Park’s salary to rise by 3 percent
Park’s salary to rise by 3 percent

The Cabinet has decided to raise President Park Geun-hye’s annual salary by more than 3 percent and expand the merit-based wage system in the public sector, …

Former U.S. envoy on N.K. dies
Former U.S. envoy on N.K. dies

Stephen Bosworth, a former U.S. envoy for North Korea policy, died Sunday, according to the U.S.-Korea Institute at Johns Hopkins University’s School of …

Labor union leader indicted over violent rallies

The leader of South Korea’s second-largest umbrella labor union has been indicted on charges of leading last year’s violent rallies in downtown …

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