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S. Korean university hospital hacked by N. Korea: police

The computer network of a university hospital in Seoul has been hacked by North Korea and neglected for about eight months, police said Wednesday.  The …

Kim Jong-un had vice premier executed with gun: sources

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un ordered the execution of the country’s vice premier by shooting earlier this year, sources said Tuesday, in another sign …

Seoul to expand border broadcasts across DMZ
Seoul to expand border broadcasts across DMZ

Defense Minister Han Min-koo vowed Wednesday to scale up loudspeaker broadcasts in the Demilitarized Zone area and bolster psychological warfare against North …

Iran deal to deepen N.K.’s isolation: U.K. minister
Iran deal to deepen N.K.’s isolation: U.K. minister

The recently clinched Iranian nuclear deal would further deepen Pyongyang’s isolation and add pressure on the communist regime to renounce its nuclear …

[REPORTER'S COLUMN] More soul-searching needed in wake of DMZ mine blasts
[REPORTER'S COLUMN] More soul-searching needed in wake of DMZ mine blasts

South Korea would be acting the way North Korea would have intended by directly taking staunch retaliation against last week’s land mine incident, Staff Sgt. …

What they don’t teach you at school
What they don’t teach you at school

On Monday, local rights groups the Korea Sexual Violence Relief Center and Korean Women’s Hotline jointly made a statement condemning the Education …

Tension escalates over Gangnam development plan

By Lee Hyun-jeong The dispute between Seoul City and southern Gangnam-gu Office escalated Wednesday over the use of the public contribution fee offered by a …

Park in dilemma over Aug. 15 speech
Park in dilemma over Aug. 15 speech

President Park Geun-hye is facing a dilemma over her address planned for the Aug. 15 Liberation Day holiday as she struggles to set the tone of her message …

Man sets himself on fire during sex slave protest
Man sets himself on fire during sex slave protest

A South Korean man set himself on fire outside the Japanese Embassy in Seoul Wednesday during a demonstration to demand an apology from Japan for forcing women …

Park vows to sternly deal with N. Korea’s provocations

President Park Geun-hye vowed Wednesday to sternly deal with North Korea’s provocations as South Korea is weighing retaliation options against the …

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