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  President Park Geun-hye and the leaders of the rival parties agreed Tuesday to meet after a day of tug-of-war between Cheong Wa Dae and the main opposition …

The prosecution sought an 18-month jail term for a Japanese journalist accused of defaming South Korean President Park Geun-hye on Monday, a decision that …

This is the second installment in a series of interviews with renowned scholars and experts on China as a resurgent Asian power triggering shifts in the …

One out of 2 Seoul citizens does not have enough time to enjoy hobbies and leisure activities due mainly to financial pressures and excessive workloads, a …

The government Tuesday approved a revision bill calling for the reduction of troops to 500,000 by 2030. The Defense Ministry initially proposed cutting the …

Transfer payments, such as social retirement benefits and public pension payments, only make up about 28.8 percent of the average income of Korean elderly, …

China on Tuesday welcomed reunions of Korean family members separated for more than six decades by the Korean War, hoping that both Seoul and Pyongyang could …

North Korea is preparing for a nuclear test, though no test appears to be imminent, a ruling party lawmaker said Tuesday, citing South Korea’s spy …

An international forum on museums will be held in an eastern county in South Korea next week to explore social roles museums can play, its organizer said …

South Korean Volkswagen owners plan to file a class action lawsuit in the United States against the German carmaker over its emission rigging scandal, their …