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S. Korea opens first nuclear waste repository

South Korea dedicated part of its first nuclear waste repository in Gyeongju on Friday, which is expected to help the country better handle its spent …

N. Korea-China ties changing ‘in quality’: S. Korean envoy

Relations between North Korea and China have changed markedly due to Pyongyang’s refusal to denuclearize and repeated provocations, South Korea’s …

Phone fraud offenders found guilty of creating crime syndicate

A group of criminals involved in telephone-based financial scams was found guilty for the first time of organizing and committing crimes as a crime syndicate. …

Opposition party seeks to impeach home affairs minister

The home affairs minister offered an apology Friday over a recent toast he made on the upcoming elections as the main opposition party is pushing to impeach …

S. Korea’s Red Cross proposes talks with North on Sept. 7 for family reunions

South Korea’s Red Cross on Friday proposed holding working-level talks with its North Korean counterpart on Sept. 7 to discuss the issue of reunions for …

N. Korea’s Kim fires party officials
N. Korea’s Kim fires party officials

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has dismissed some members of the ruling party’s central military commission, state media reported Friday. The dismissals …

China respects N. Korean military’s non-attendance at parade

China’s Defense Ministry has said it respects the decision by North Korea not to send its military delegation to next week’s huge military parade …

Mark Lambert takes office as new Korea director at State Department

Mark Lambert, a career U.S. diplomat with expertise in Asian affairs, has taken office as new director for Korea at the State Department, diplomatic sources …

Hill: Park, Xi should discuss inter-Korean unification at next week’s summit

President Park Geun-hye and Chinese President Xi Jinping should talk about the aftermath of South Korea’s potential absorption of the North at next …

Park’s attendance at China parade conducive to regional peace vision: official

South Korean President Park Geun-hye’s attendance at China’s military parade set for next week could be helpful in advancing her regional peace and …

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