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Top court sentences city councilor to life imprisonment for contract killing

The top court Wednesday sentenced a member of the Seoul municipal council to life in prison for abetting the murder of a wealthy businessman to whom he owed …

N. Korea flexing muscles at border: source

North Korea’s military is ratcheting up its combat readiness posture along the border with front-line fortifications such as opening up its weapons …

Divers begin work to recover sunken ferry

The work to recover a passenger ship that sank more than a year ago began Wednesday with a survey of underwater conditions to decide how the ship will be …

U.S. senator says Park’s trip to D.C. much awaited

South Korean Vice Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yong and a visiting U.S. senator reaffirmed the strength of their countries’ alliance Wednesday as President …

Chinese businessmen invited to inter-Korean industrial park

A South Korean business group in Beijing has invited Chinese businessmen to an investor fair to be held at an inter-Korean industrial complex in North Korea in …

N. Korea publishes 4 major newspapers in color

North Korea has published four major newspapers in color on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of Korea’s liberation from Japan’s colonial rule, …

S. Korea monitoring reported purge of senior N. Korean official

South Korea said Wednesday it is closely monitoring the whereabouts of a ranking North Korean official dealing with inter-Korean affairs amid a local media …

S. Korea to host foreign diplomats for training

South Korea will host a group of diplomats from developing nations to help strengthen their diplomatic skills and improve their understanding of South Korea, …

Park’s ‘prudent’ reaction to Abe statement offers hope for better Korea-Japan ties: U.S. experts

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s war anniversary statement and South Korean President Park Geun-hye’s prudent reaction to it offer hopes that …

Prospects for Korea-Japan relations brighter after Abe statement: U.S. experts

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s war anniversary statement and South Korean President Park Geun-hye’s prudent reaction to it offer hopes that …

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