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Russia, Korea mark growing ties at silver jubilee
Russia, Korea mark growing ties at silver jubilee

Russia and Korea last week celebrated 25 years of diplomatic relations that have moved beyond ideological differences to shared interests in the region and the …

Gun-range stabbing suspect planned roberry
Gun-range stabbing suspect planned roberry

Police said Sunday that the man they had apprehended on suspicion of stabbing the owner of an indoor shooting range and running away with a handgun and bullets …

Strange pecking order of the vulnerable in Korean subways
Strange pecking order of the vulnerable in Korean subways

Ahn Ji-young, a 31-year-old woman living in Seoul, has avoided taking public transportation since becoming pregnant. “I’m worried about my baby,” said …

Number of Seoul overpasses declines

The number of overpasses in Seoul City has dropped in recent years, due mainly to concerns over the safety and convenience of pedestrians, officials said …

Korea to expand free legal counseling to expats

The government and a group of lawyers plans to expand a free legal counseling service ― so far limited to Korean citizens ― to foreign residents from this …

Spy agency to file complaint against former chief
Spy agency to file complaint against former chief

The nation’s top intelligence agency is considering filing a complaint with the prosecution against its former chief as he appears to have revealed …

IAEA chief to visit Seoul Tuesday

The chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency will visit Seoul on Tuesday to meet with high-level South Korean officials including Foreign Minister Yun …

‘JCS chief nominee played golf despite N.K. landmine attack’
‘JCS chief nominee played golf despite N.K. landmine attack’

Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman-nominee Lee Sun-jin was playing golf on Aug. 9 when North Korea was reported to have carried out a landmine provocation that …

‘Workload, sexism, lack of voice ail Asian teachers’

Many teachers in countries across the Asia-Pacific region are suffering from a series of problems including overtime work, gender discrimination against …

Progress in comfort women to lead to Park-Abe summit: FM Yun

If South Korea and Japan make any progress in their stalled negotiations over the wartime sexual slavery issue, it could open the door to a summit meeting …

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