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N korea threatens to push for another nuclear test
N korea threatens to push for another nuclear test

North Korea lashed out at the U.S. for “aiming to remove” its socialist regime Thursday, saying that whether it would push ahead with another nuclear test …

Korea, U.S. probe Osan base over anthrax delivery

By Shin Hyon-hee South Korea and the U.S. carried out a joint on-site inspection at Osan Air Base on Thursday over the shipment of a potentially live anthrax …

Lotte skyscraper, subway caused Seoul lake leakage: report

The construction of skyscrapers and a new subway line highly attributed to the lake leak that recently took place in the southern capital, Seoul officials said …

Special pardons expected to include business moguls, but not politicians
Special pardons expected to include business moguls, but not politicians

 President Park Geun-hye is likely to finalize her plan for special pardons in a Cabinet meeting next Thursday to mark the 70th anniversary of Liberation Day, …

S. Korea eyes tax refunds for foreigners getting plastic surgery

South Korea plans to give tax refunds to foreigners who receive plastic surgery here as part of efforts to lure more tourists, whose numbers have plunged …

Court says severance cannot be paid as part of monthly wages

Severance cannot be paid as part of a worker’s monthly salary before the employee leaves the company, a court ruled Thursday. Presiding Judge Lee …

USFK vows transparency in bio defense training in S. Korea

The U.S. Forces Korea will step up transparency in running biological defense programs in South Korea, the USFK said Thursday, as the allies expand their probe …

Park vows to press ahead with labor and other reform
Park vows to press ahead with labor and other reform

“It’s time to make a determination for our sons and daughters, as well as for the future of the country,” Park said as she addressed the …

Ex-first lady embarks on schedule for Day 2 in N. Korea
Ex-first lady embarks on schedule for Day 2 in N. Korea

The widow of former President Kim Dae-jung visited facilities for orphans and the elderly in North Korea Thursday, but it is not immediately known whether she …

Park mulls holding Cabinet meeting to finalize pardons

President Park Geun-hye could hold a Cabinet meeting next week to finalize details of special pardons, the presidential spokesman said Thursday. Min Kyung-wook …

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