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Officials of Seoul and Tokyo will resume their negotiations over Japan’s colonial-era sexual enslavement of Korean women on Wednesday, the first to be held …

Iceland President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson received an honorary doctorate from Kookmin University on Monday during his visit to South Korea this week. “We …

The Justice Ministry said Tuesday that the U.S. government finalized the transfer of former South Korean president Chun Doo-hwan’s laundered money in the …

South Korea’s Health Ministry plans to broadcast a more “explicit” antismoking TV commercial starting next week, replacing the current one featuring …

This is the fifth installment in a series of interviews with scholars and experts on China as a resurgent Asian power that is changing the regional order. This …

The South Korean government said Tuesday it plans to build a second airport on the country’s southern resort island of Jejudo to accommodate the soaring air …

By Shin Hyon-heeThe Korea International Cooperation Agency plans to chronicle the country’s rapid ascent from an aid recipient to an emerging donor at an …

South Korea’s ruling party chief has claimed North Korea may collapse in three years, a sensitive comment that could anger the communist country amid …

A fire broke out inside a gas tanker being built in a shipyard in southeastern South Korea Tuesday, killing one worker and injuring seven others. The worker in …

A bipartisan South Korean parliamentary delegation arrived in Beijing on Tuesday for a visit expected to focus on further improving relations between the two …