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North Korea is striving to develop an international tourism zone linking its eastern coastal city of Wonsan and Mount Geumgang, pledging “various …

The number of those killed in car accidents on highways surged last month, police said Thursday, suggesting that the decrease in sobriety testing conducted in …

The main opposition party filed charges Thursday against the nation’s top spy agency and its former chiefs, accusing them of allegedly wiretapping government …

Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se will travel to Poland and Germany next week on a train expedition program, his ministry announced Thursday.   A special train …

Gov. Hong Joon-pyo (Yonhap) Lawyers for Hong Joon-pyo, governor of South Gyeongsang Province, denied charges that he received illicit political funds from the …

While summer is a time for many to head to the beach or the mountains to cool off, it is also a time dreaded by some part-timers as their job difficulties …

South Korea plans to ask China to exercise more leverage to get North Korea to change its course on its nuclear weapons program and return to the negotiating …

The ruling Saenuri Party said Thursday it will collect funds to erect a Korean War memorial in the United States.    “Our party will take the lead in …

The number of childbirths in South Korea rose for the third consecutive month in May, a government report showed Thursday, a positive development for the …

The leader of the ruling Saenuri Party emphasized the importance of reforming the country’s rigid labor market to overcome protracted low growth and a …