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S. Korea, U.N. agree on anti-corruption effort
S. Korea, U.N. agree on anti-corruption effort

South Korea’s Anticorruption and Civil Rights Commission agreed to share its corruption-fighting know-how with developing countries, in an MOU signed with …

[Weekender] The police officer’s daily grind
[Weekender] The police officer’s daily grind

With the setting sun, darkness seeps into the harbor city of Incheon. As people unwind after a hectic day of work with bottles of soju, some beer and ample …

Backlash intensifies over bar exam retention
Backlash intensifies over bar exam retention

The government’s decision to delay the abolishment of the state-run bar exam has stoked vehement opposition, as students from 24 of 25 law schools in Korea …

KAI seeks to boost foray into Indonesian defense market

Korea Aerospace Industries forged a strategic partnership Friday with PT Dirgantara Indonesia, a state-run plane developer, as it seeks to expand its foray …

[Weekender] Closer to the people
[Weekender] Closer to the people

In light of the deadly terror attack in Paris last month and the fear it sparked around the globe, many in South Korea also began reconsidering everyday …

[Weekender] Portraying police in Korean cinema
[Weekender] Portraying police in Korean cinema

 “We may not have money, but we have our pride.” This year’s smashing box-office hit “Veteran” — a cathartic action thriller following a …

[Weekender] After K-pop, Korea eyes ‘K-cop wave’
[Weekender] After K-pop, Korea eyes ‘K-cop wave’

With Korean pop culture, known as K-pop, enjoying steady popularity around the globe, South Korea is looking to export its homegrown policing tactics and …

[Weekender] Tech plays bigger role in fighting crime
[Weekender] Tech plays bigger role in fighting crime

As crimes become more complex, the role of technology has been ever more crucial in nabbing and indicting suspects. From autopsies and fingerprint recognition …

S. Korea, V4 open new chapter of ties
S. Korea, V4 open new chapter of ties

Relations between South Korea and a group of four central European nations opened a new chapter on Thursday as they agreed to step up their cooperation in …

S. Korea, U.S., Japan agree to send ‘stern’ message against N.K. provocations

The top nuclear negotiators of South Korea, the U.S. and Japan shared the need to continuously send a “stern” message to deter North Korea’s provocations …

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