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North Korea wants to learn from China’s Hainan on tourism: envoy

North Korea wants to learn tourism know-how from China’s southern resort island of Hainan as it seeks to set up an international tourism zone at its …

Court rules manufacturer liable for explosion of decade-old fridge

A local court ordered a fridge manufacturing company to compensate an insurance firm for damages incurred by an explosion of a kimchi refrigerator that was …

Pyongyang leader’s aunt to file libel suit against defectors in Seoul

The aunt of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is planning to file a defamation suit against three high-profile North Korean defectors in the South, her legal …

Korea offers extra $1 mln in aid to Iraqi refugees

South Korea has offered an additional $1 million in aid to Iraqi refugees, bringing the total to $6 million this year, the Foreign Ministry said Wednesday. …

Korea to create free medical school 
Korea to create free medical school 

South Korea plans to set up a state-run medical school that would exempt its students from tuition fees and require graduates to serve 10 years at public …

Citizens, diplomats march for climate talks’ success
Citizens, diplomats march for climate talks’ success

A day before the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris kicked off Monday, citizens and diplomats marched across central Seoul to urge the …

Park urges Russia to support 6-party talks
Park urges Russia to support 6-party talks

South Korean President Park Geun-hye on Monday asked Russian President Vladimir Putin to help revive the long-stalled six-party dialogue on North Korea’s …

Park struggles to promote Northeast Asia Development Bank
Park struggles to promote Northeast Asia Development Bank

In March 2014, President Park Geun-hye unveiled an ambitious plan to build a multilateral bank to develop North Korea and other areas in Northeast Asia, saying …

Korean law firm to request U.S. university test VW engine

A South Korean law firm said Tuesday it would request a U.S. university look into whether Volkswagen diesel vehicles installed with new engines here used …

Korea warns Japan against revising history

South Korea warned Japan Tuesday that any attempt to revise history through a newly established panel will face greater backlash from the international …

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