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Man arrested for threatening to kill top U.S. envoy

Police said Friday they arrested a man for allegedly posting a letter on the White House homepage threatening to kill the top U.S. envoy in Seoul. The …

S. Korea vows fact-finding efforts to prevent another live anthrax shipment

South Korea will thoroughly investigate the mistaken shipment of a live anthrax sample from the United States to an American military base in South Korea to …

Rival parties agree to cut extra budget

Rival parties agreed Friday to reduce the supplementary budget to 11.5 trillion won ($10 billion) and pass it through the parliament later in the day. The …

Korean Air heiress faces another ‘nut rage’ case suit in U.S.

The heiress of Korean Air Lines Co. has been sued in a New York court by an employee involved in last year’s “nut rage” incident, industry …

S. Korea reports no additional MERS cases for 19th day

South Korea reported no additional cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome for the 19th straight day Friday, with the number of patients here remaining …

U.S. imposes sanctions on Singapore-based firm for supporting

The United States imposed sanctions on a Singapore-based shipping company and its president Thursday, accusing them of providing support for North …

Park to take summer vacation next week

President Park Geun-hye will take a five-day summer vacation next week at the official residence, an official said Friday.   She plans to stay at Cheong Wa …

U.S. calls shipment of live anthrax sample ‘inexcusable mistake’

The United States said Thursday it was an “inexcusable mistake” to ship a live anthrax sample to an American military base in South Korea, …

Rival parties agree to pass extra budget Friday

Rival parties, after nearly three weeks of parliamentary impasse, agreed Thursday to pass an extra budget plan at the National Assembly’s regular session …

Park to meet 17 business tycoons on creative economy

By Cho Chung-unPresident Park Geun-hye will hold a meeting with business leaders representing the nation’s 17 conglomerates to discuss ways to expand her …

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