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China’s No. 2 man expresses will to recommend ‘samgyetang’

Visiting Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said Sunday he will recommend “samgyetang,” or South Korea’s ginseng chicken soup, to his people, a day …

Korea, Japan FMs discuss agenda of summit talks

The top diplomats of South Korea and Japan on Sunday tried to narrow differences in the interpretation of shared history ahead of a summit between the leaders …

Korean hostage found dead in Philippines

A South Korean man who was being held in captivity by a terrorist group in the Philippines was found dead due to an illness, officials said Sunday. The man in …

Korean cuisine pavilion attracts 2.3 mln visitors

The Korean cuisine pavilion at the Expo 2015 in Milan has attracted 2.3 million visitors over the past six months, the Culture Ministry said Sunday. The figure …

Court rules in favor of unfaithful spouse’s divorce suit

A court has ruled in favor of an unfaithful spouse who sought a divorce from his wife, the first such case after the top court decided to have more exceptive …

Korea kicks off population and housing census

South Korea has kicked off a population and housing census for all people living in the country, Statistical Korea said Sunday. The census, which will involve …

Russian civilian plane crashes in Sinai: Egypt PM

A Russian airliner crashed on Saturday in Egypt’s restive Sinai Peninsula, the office of the prime minister said in a statement. A “Russian …

China faces mounting pressure over maritime claims

Pressure on China over its claims to most of the strategic South China Sea went up a couple of notches this week. First the U.S. sent a warship, in its most …

Indonesia approves budget for joint development of Korean fighter jet

The Indonesian parliament has approved the first batch of funds for joint development of a new South Korean fighter jet with stealth capabilities, government …

Park holds talks with Chinese PM
Park holds talks with Chinese PM

President Park Geun-hye began talks with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Saturday ahead of a trilateral summit with Japan. Park and Li are expected to discuss …

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