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Korea eyes $2 bln fund to help local builders abroad

South Korea will create a $2 billion infrastructure fund to help local construction companies expand into foreign markets, the government said Thursday. …

Korea, Austria agree to lift limits on direct passenger flights

South Korea and Austria have agreed to lift limits on direct passenger flights as a move to facilitate the movement of people and cargo between the two …

North Korea can’t have both peace treaty, nuclear weapons: ex-U.S. nuclear envoy

The United States would negotiate a peace treaty with North Korea only if the communist country is ready to abandon its nuclear weapons program, a former U.S. …

Park calls for training of scientists pursing Nobel Prizes

President Park Geun-hye called Thursday for strategic support in selecting top-notch scientists who can pursue Nobel Prizes and securing excellence in areas …

North Korea-China fair sees 10 % rise in trade negotiations

North Korea and China signed preliminary trade deals worth $1.6 billion at their annual trade fair, a roughly 10 percent gain compared to deals signed at last …

Education civic groups divided on single history textbooks

Two education civic groups were divided Thursday on the government’s decision to reintroduce a single set of history textbooks for secondary school …

Consistent policy vital for sustainable scientific development: Daejeon mayor

The Daejeon Metropolitan City said Thursday the central government should roll out a consistent and sustainable science development policy to foster the …

Korean families separated again after brief reunions

The North Korean mountain resort turned again into a sea of tears Thursday as Koreans were parted from their families after days of temporary reunions. …

Japan’s atrocity against ‘comfort women’ unarguable: Pillay

Japan should stop disputing the “coercive” nature of its wartime enslavement of Korean and other countries’ women, a former top U.N. official …

Experts, citizens to discuss future of science policy

South Korea’s ICT ministry said Thursday it plans to hold an open panel discussion on the final day of the ongoing global science summit to reflect on …

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