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Koreans mixed on ‘comfort woman’ deal: poll

South Koreans are split nearly equally over the recent deal between their country and Japan regarding Tokyo’s sexual enslavement of Korean women during …

Korean IMO chief to take office next month

The newly elected chief of the United Nations maritime body will start his four-year term in the beginning of next year, the South Korean government said …

Victims protest sex slavery deal
Victims protest sex slavery deal

South Koreans gathered across the street from the Japanese Embassy in Seoul on Wednesday to condemn Seoul and Tokyo for sealing a deal over Japan’s sexual …

Expats satisfied with support centers: survey

Foreign residents in the capital are “very satisfied” with services of public support facilities, a survey showed. According to the Seoul Metropolitan …

City to toll bell for New Year

Seoul City will mark the New Year with a bell-tolling ceremony in the center of the capital as part of its annual event, officials said. The Seoul Metropolitan …

77% of South Koreans see need for ‘filial duty contracts’
77% of South Koreans see need for ‘filial duty contracts’

More than 75 percent of South Koreans surveyed by a local pollster think “filial duty contracts” — a legal document that makes it mandatory for all …

‘소라넷’에 음란 동영상 50여건 올린 카페 운영자 잡혀
‘소라넷’에 음란 동영상 50여건 올린 카페 운영자 잡혀

(Yonhap) 여성 청소년을 출연시켜 변태 성행위를 하는 장면을 인터넷 개인방송 사이트를 통해 방영한 20대 BJ(Broadcasting …

‘Comfort women’ deal did not include statue’s removal: official

A South Korean official on Wednesday denied Japanese news reports that Seoul agreed to relocate a statue symbolizing victims of Japan’s wartime sexual …

Man arrested after taking hostage at opposition party chief’s office

An armed man was arrested after staging a hostage situation at the local office of the main opposition party chief Wednesday, police said. The 55-year-old man, …

Opposition party confirms its name to be ‘The Minjoo’

The main opposition party confirmed its new name Wednesday, in a symbolic move to reform its image before the general elections in April, officials said. …

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