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S. Korea checking reports of N. Korea’s flood damage

South Korea is not yet considering any humanitarian aid for North Korea, which was reportedly hit by a severe flood in its northeastern region, an official …

S. Korea holds security meeting on recent inter-Korean deal

South Korea held a National Security Council session to discuss follow-up measures on a recent inter-Korean deal that defused military tension and paved the …

S. Korea, U.S. sign upgraded war plan focused on dismantling N. Korean WMDs

South Korea and the United States have signed an upgraded operational plan that puts a fresh focus on removing North Korea’s weapons of mass destruction, …

Inter-Korean family reunion expected in October

South Korea is still reviewing whether to propose a date for talks on a family reunion to North Korea or wait for Pyongyang’s offer, a government …

S. Korea to hike military budget to boost readiness

South Korea will sharply increase its military budget for 2016 to enhance the readiness of its armed forces against North Korean threats, the top economic …

NPAD calls for expansion in scope of family reunions
NPAD calls for expansion in scope of family reunions

The main opposition party leader Rep. Moon Jae-in on Wednesday urged the government to broaden the scope of reunions for separated families following the two …

40 people killed, 11,000 affected in N. Korean floods

Torrential rains soaked the northern part of North Korea, leaving at least 40 people dead and affecting about 11,000 people over the weekend, the International …

Seoul eases military alert as tension abates

By Shin Hyon-heeSouth Korea has lifted its highest-level military readiness posture as more signs were detected of frontline North Korean forces cranking back …

Park calls on Saenuri to push for labor reform
Park calls on Saenuri to push for labor reform

 President Park Geun-hye urged Saenuri Party lawmakers to take the lead in forwarding her labor reform initiative at a luncheon for ruling party lawmakers …

Police nab water park peeping tom
Police nab water park peeping tom

Police said Wednesday they had taken a 27-year-old woman into custody on suspicion of secretly filming a women’s locker room at local water resorts, …

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