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Some private elementary schools in Seoul are breaking relevant laws by giving uncertified English lessons to young students, a local civic group said Monday. …

   South Korea’s National Assembly on Monday ratified the long-delayed free trade agreement with China, bringing an end to partisan wrangling over the …

In May 2014, many South Koreans were struck by the discovery of three crashed drones in frontline areas that had been flown in from North Korea. Albeit crude, …

The Education Ministry said Monday it has confirmed 16 members of the review committee for secondary education history textbooks, but refused to disclose the …

South Korea’s National Assembly on Monday ratified the long-delayed free trade agreement with China, bringing an end to partisan wrangling over the trade …

The government released 538 prisoners on parole Monday, ministry officials said, following a relaxed examination. The inmates, mostly those who committed …

Former South Korean sprinter Seo Mal-ku, whose national record in the men’s 100-meter dash once stood for more than three decades, died of a heart attack …

An opposition party lawmaker was accused by a lawyer on Monday for allegedly exercising undue influence to help his son who failed the graduation exam at a law …

South Korea has been elected to serve the Category A group of the International Maritime Organization for the eighth straight term, solidifying the …

South Korea’s spy agency said Monday that North Korea’s leader is believed to have observed the recent botched launch of a ballistic missile from a …