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A local scholars’ group on Monday called for the immediate annulment of last week’s agreement between South Korea and Japan on wartime sex slavery, saying …
The Education Ministry stepped up its offensive against local education superintendents this week, with the government and regional offices locking horns over …
Preliminary candidates for the April general elections on Monday filed a lawsuit against the National Assembly and incumbent lawmakers for violating their …
Problems and damages resulting from excessive drinking, smoking and obesity cost South Korea 23.3 trillion won ($19.7 million) in 2013, which was equivalent to …
South Korea briefed China last week on a landmark deal with Japan aimed at resolving the long-running grievances of Korean victims of Japan’s wartime …
Six people have been killed as their two separate cars fell into the sea in South Korea’s southwestern area, the Coast Guard said Monday. Emergency crew …
President Park Geun-hye pressed political parties Monday to embrace reform and concentrate their efforts on improving people’s livelihoods. She also …
With just 100 days to go before voters cast their ballots, the general elections in April remain mired in uncertainty due to the absence of local …
Kim Mi-ra, a 58-year-old businesswoman in Seoul, has not worn a thick and heavy padded coat this winter. She has so far preferred a thin woolen overcoat or a …
The number of North Korean defectors to South Korea has halved since the launch of the Kim Jong-un regime, apparently attributable to the communist …