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South Korea will offer a total of US$3 million in aid to Greece, Serbia and Croatia to help them cope with the growing refugee crisis in the region, the …

An association of 118 civic groups will hold a street demonstration in central Seoul this weekend, police said Friday, following a court ruling that overturned …

North Korea’s flag carrier Air Koryo has redesigned its homepage to serve customers only in English. The website (www.airkoryo.com.kp), which used to be …

North Korea on Friday returned the body of a South Korean man found drifting in waters off the east coast, the Unification Ministry said.   The North handed …

President Park Geun-hye on Thursday held summit talks with the Visegrad Group countries in Prague and sought ways for Korea to make advancements into the …

The government announced Thursday it would hold off on plans to abolish the state-run bar exam until 2021, as controversy persists over the current law school …

The country’s defense budget is set to hike 3.6 percent to 38.8 trillion won ($33.3 billion) next year on the back of an increase in salaries and production …

The National Assembly late Wednesday passed legislation that authorizes the government to impose taxes on religious leaders who have been exempt from taxation …

With the latest passage of a set of bills to support easier overseas advances of the medical industry, the government said Thursday it will aim to attract some …

A South Korean man is suspected of triggering an explosion in a restroom at the Yasukuni Shrine, which honors Japanese war dead, in Tokyo last month, Japanese …