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Court backs departure order for TV personality

An appeals court on Wednesday, upholding a lower court’s ruling, rejected a complaint filed by a TV personality demanding the nullification of a …

Gov’t to streamline public sector to improve efficiency, competitiveness

South Korea will aggressively streamline the public sector to improve efficiency and build up competitiveness, the country’s top economic czar said …

N. Korean leader executes about 100 officials: think tank

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has executed around 100 party and military officials since he took office in late 2011 in a bid to tighten his grip on power, a …

Park promotes senior transport official to second vice minister

President Park Geun-hye named a senior transport official the second vice minister of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Cheong Wa Dae said …

Park may not attend state funeral for late president

President Park Geun-hye may not attend this week’s state funeral for former President Kim Young-sam unless her condition improves, a Cheong Wa Dae …

Koreas to hold inter-Korean meeting this week

Working-level officials of South and North Korea will meet this week to prepare for high-level government talks that could help mend their strained ties, …

Park’s memoir tops best-seller chart in China’s online bookstore

A Chinese-language memoir by President Park Geun-hye was at the top of the autobiography list compiled by China’s largest online bookstore for September …

Park calls for passage of terrorism bills
Park calls for passage of terrorism bills

President Park Geun-hye on Tuesday urged the swift passage of pending counterterrorism bills, highlighting South Korea is not safe from heightened terrorism …

DAPA under fire over plane tech transfer date

South Korea’s defense acquisition agency came under fire again Tuesday upon concerns that their plans to secure all technologies from the U.S. this month to …

Seoul faces dilemma over constitutional claim to N.K.

South Korea is facing a diplomatic dilemma over the clause in its Constitution that treats North Korea as part of its territory, as Japan’s plans for …

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