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S. Korean, Chilean navy chiefs agree on increasing naval exchanges

Navy Chief of Staff Adm. Jung Ho-sup and his Chilean counterpart, Adm. Enrique Larranaga, agreed Thursday to expand naval exchanges between their countries, …

S. Korea sees no sign of imminent NK rocket launch

North Korea is seeking to launch a satellite near a key anniversary next month, but there is no sign of an imminent rocket launch, a South Korean government …

Asylum seekers struggle for refugee status in Korea
Asylum seekers struggle for refugee status in Korea

With risks and challenges faced by refugees across the world having become one of the greatest global issues of today, the status and conditions of the asylum …

Seoul to create special unit to attack N.K. nuke, missile assets
Seoul to create special unit to attack N.K. nuke, missile assets

South Korea is seeking to create a special unit in the Army tasked with destroying North Korea’s nuclear weapons, long-range missiles and other strategic …

Families of Sewol victims sue state, ferry company

Families of Sewol ferry tragedy victims on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against the government and the ferry company to seek compensation and urge the state to …

[Newsmaker] Itaewon murder suspect denies 18-year-old charges
[Newsmaker] Itaewon murder suspect denies 18-year-old charges

After nearly two decades including a botched initial investigation and series of trials, a movie and a reinvestigation, the murder that took place at a …

Assembly audit staggers past midway point
Assembly audit staggers past midway point

The National Assembly finished on Wednesday the first half of its annual inspection into government agencies, as lawmakers came under public scrutiny for their …

Park to expound unification vision in N.Y.

South Korean President Park Geun-hye will deliver her vision of peaceful unification as an ultimate resolution for peace on the Korean Peninsula during her …

Danish cultural treasure discovered at Korean ambassador’s residence

By Joel LeeThe Korean Embassy in Denmark marked the renovation of the ambassador’s residence in a traditional Danish “Rejsegilde” ceremony, uniting the …

North Korea, policy conundrum for China

China appears to be facing a tough strategic decision over how to handle North Korea, amid growing U.S. pressure to tame its wayward ally that has hinted at …

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