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Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se warned Tuesday that last week’s mass defection of North Korean workers from China may not be the last if Pyongyang …

Prosecutors said Tuesday they have indicted a former chief of South Korea’s second-largest umbrella labor group on charges of holding unauthorized …

Granted everyone has their political freedom in a democratic country, but extremist views of any kind never fail to appall. Extreme views, mixed with a large …

A ranking official at North Korea’s military spy agency and two diplomats working outside the country have defected to the South, the government confirmed …

More than 120 university leaders from around the world gathered for an annual forum in Seoul on Monday to promote better mutual cooperation on research and to …

A local court on Monday ordered the executive committee of Asia’s largest film festival to suspend appointments of its new advisory committee members …

Officer worker Kim Dong-min, 34, who tied the knot in January, had long dreamed of mornings with his wife. He imagined that she would wake him up with a cup of …

Following the en-masse defection last week of 13 North Koreans who reportedly worked at a state-run restaurant in China, speculation is growing over whether …

President Park Geun-hye on Monday praised “Descendants of the Sun,” a popular South Korean soap opera, as an exemplary case of the positive effects …

Nearly 64 percent of Koreans said they will actively vote in Wednesday’s general election, a poll showed Monday. According to Real Meter, a poll conducted …