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Korea, Japanese, Chinese health ministers agree to jointly tackle MERS

Health ministers from South Korea, Japan and China agreed to jointly tackle future Middle East Respiratory Syndrome outbreaks and new diseases that pose common …

Labor group vows massive protest rally next week

A major umbrella labor group said Sunday it will press ahead with a massive protest rally in central Seoul next weekend. It heralds another clash between …

Park leaves for France for U.N. climate change conference

President Park Geun-hye left for France Sunday to attend a crucial U.N. conference on climate change, less than a week after she returned from a three-nation …

Navy set to unveil new base on Jeju, maritime choke point for N. Korea

Concluding two decades of preparations and controversies, the Navy is set to unveil a new naval base on the southern resort island of Jeju, where it could …

Ahn rejects offer of joint leadership for embattled party

Rep. Ahn Chul-soo, an opposition heavyweight, on Sunday rejected an offer of a joint leadership system, calling for an early convention to select a new leader. …

Korea to strengthen pilot mental health evaluation process

South Korea will strengthen the evaluation process to check the mental health of its pilots to prevent another Germanwings type of tragedy, the government said …

N.K. apparently fails to launch ballistic missile from sub
N.K. apparently fails to launch ballistic missile from sub

North Korea apparently failed to launch a ballistic missile from a submarine, a South Korean official said Saturday, in a sign that Pyongyang has yet to master …

Philippines goes supersonic again with S. Korean fighter jets

CLARK AIR BASE, Philippines (AFP) — The Philippines took delivery of two South Korean-made FA-50 aircraft on Saturday, marking the country’s return …

Online survey: English-speaking people favor ‘Hi Seoul’ over new brand

English-speaking people favor Seoul’s previous catchphrase “Hi Seoul – Soul of Asia” over its new brand slogan and identity …

Police say will not allow farmers to hold rally

An association that speaks for farmers vowed on Saturday to go ahead with a massive rally planned for next weekend, setting the stage for another clash with …

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