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Insurance fraud by those exaggerating illness or injury to be hospitalized is increasing each year, the prosecutors’ office revealed Sunday. According to the …

Early voting for Wednesday’s parliamentary election closed with a record-high voter turnout, announcing a rather successful kickoff to the new supplementary …

Future mass defection by North Koreans working abroad cannot be ruled out following the recent escape of 13 people, South Korea’s unification ministry …

A Seoul court on Sunday upheld the government’s decision to punish a public official who failed to draw up a manual for maritime crisis management ahead of …

A Seoul court said Sunday that the head of a conservative organization had been sentenced to 10 months in prison for driving a car into the presidential office …

A Korean victim of sexual slavery by Japanese troops during World War II residing in China was moved to Seoul for medical treatment, officials said Sunday. The …

The Central Government Complex in downtown Seoul, which recently came under fire for allowing a civilian break-in due to lax security, is facing further …

GWANGJU — Some 20 kilometers from downtown Gwangju, a southwestern city of South Korea, lies the May 18 national cemetery, resting place to nearly 700 …

In the wake of last week’s mass defection, additional exoduses may come about among North Koreans working overseas as the impact of U.N. resolutions and …

Ruling and opposition party leaders are going all out to win the hearts and minds of voters during the weekend ahead of this week’s parliamentary …