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George Mason Korea head sees bigger role for colleges
George Mason Korea head sees bigger role for colleges

The general international consensus has been that modern society is transforming at an unprecedented rate, fueled by technological development and an increase …

Kim’s death highlights former presidents’ health
Kim’s death highlights former presidents’ health

Late President Kim Young-sam’s death by illness drew public attention on Monday to the health conditions of South Korea’s three living former presidents …

App to let foreign workers check severance pay totals

South Korea will run a test operation of a mobile service that will allow foreign workers to calculate their severance pay, Human Resources Development of …

Debate ensues over police use of water cannon, bus barricades
Debate ensues over police use of water cannon, bus barricades

In the aftermath of the antigovernment rally held more than a week ago in central Seoul, controversy is escalating over the use of water cannons and bus …

Seoul City pushes to slow ‘gentrification’
Seoul City pushes to slow ‘gentrification’

A 50-year-old fashion and interior designer surnamed Kim has been running a unique cultural space since last summer in Seochon, Jongno, Seoul, where cultural …

More key officials fleeing North Korea amid leader’s brutal rule: source

A growing number of North Korean key party and military officials has been fleeing the communist country to evade leader Kim Jong-un’s reign of terror, a …

Korea condemns Mali hotel attack

The Foreign Ministry on Monday condemned a terrorist attack that took place last week at a hotel in Mali, vowing to join global efforts to eradicate …

Park wraps up Asia summit tour
Park wraps up Asia summit tour

President Park Geun-hye held talks Sunday with more than a dozen leaders on regional and global challenges of North Korea’s nuclear ambitions, terrorism and …

Kim’s death spurs calls to protect democracy
Kim’s death spurs calls to protect democracy

Former President Kim Young-sam’s death on Sunday prompted heavyweights across the political spectrum to highlight in unison the significance of South …

Ex-President Kim YS dies at 87
Ex-President Kim YS dies at 87

Former South Korean President Kim Young-sam, the iconic democratic fighter that ushered in an era of civilian leadership, but whose presidency ended on a sour …

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