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No change in stance on seeking dialogue with S. Korea: N. Korea

North Korea said Wednesday it is sticking to its stance to seek dialogue with South Korea with the aim of improving inter-Korean ties in what may be a peace …

[ELECTION 2016] Despite N.K. threats, security missing from election
[ELECTION 2016] Despite N.K. threats, security missing from election

As internal strife, partisan backbiting and economic debate take over election campaigns, all three major parties are failing to offer a clear vision for …

Ministry burned for lax regulation of harmful acids
Ministry burned for lax regulation of harmful acids

A sulfuric acid attack against Seoul police earlier this week exposed the lax supervision of harmful acids by the Environment Ministry. A police officer at …

Concerns rise over nighttime opening of palace
Concerns rise over nighttime opening of palace

“I managed to get the last batch of tickets,” said 29-year-old Tina Hsing, a Chinese student here, standing in front of the main gate of Gyeongbokgung …

ELECTION 2016] Minjoo chief turns to Samsung to win back votes in stronghold
ELECTION 2016] Minjoo chief turns to Samsung to win back votes in stronghold

The leader of the main opposition party vowed Wednesday to attract investment from South Korea’s biggest conglomerate Samsung Electronics in its traditional …

Park arrives in S. Korea after trip to U.S., Mexico

South Korean President Park Geun-hye arrived in Seoul on Wednesday after a two-nation tour to the United States and Mexico focused on security and economic …

N.K. may deploy new rocket launchers this year: minister
N.K. may deploy new rocket launchers this year: minister

South Korea’s Defense Minister Han Min-koo said Tuesday he believes North Korea may deploy its new large caliber rocket launcher as early as this year, and …

[Election 2016] Parties look to swing voters as game changers
[Election 2016] Parties look to swing voters as game changers

Although polling day is just around the corner, neither the ruling party nor the opposition camp seem to have a firm grasp on the election drift, with over a …

[EXCLUSIVE] Racism prevalent in migrant education
[EXCLUSIVE] Racism prevalent in migrant education

When Alaina Yildiz started taking her Korean language class at a state-run institute in Busan in February, she could not believe what her teacher told her and …

N. Korea halts GPS jamming: gov’t

South Korea’s ICT ministry said North Korea’s disruptions of Global Positioning System signals, which started last week, stopped as of Wednesday, …

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