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Mayor faces probe over MERS disclosure

Prosecutors have opened a probe into Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon on charges of spreading false information about the Middle East respiratory syndrome. The …

China urges easing of tension as N. Korea tests missiles

China on Monday urged all parties involved in talks about North Korea’s nuclear program to do more in easing tension, a day after North Korea test-fired …

Rival parties agree on controversial Assembly bill

Rival parties agreed Monday on a controversial bill that enables lawmakers to demand changes to government ordinances, accepting the compromise suggested by …

Prosecutors to indict ex-P.M., governor this week

The investigation into the high-profile graft scandal involving a late business tycoon and President Park Geun-hye’s close aides appears to be coming to an …

Special quarantine team sent to Samsung Medical Center
Special quarantine team sent to Samsung Medical Center

On Sept. 9, the day she arrived in South Korea, Tessa Aquino could not help but cry. The 26-year-old from the Philippines had left her home country for the …

Most newlyweds in Seoul live on lease

Two out of three newlywed couples live in houses on lease, with half priced between 100 million won ($90,000) and 200 million won, a survey showed Monday. The …

N.K. says open to inter-Korean dialogue

North Korea said Monday it is open to fostering trust and restarting dialogue with the South as the divided states mark the 15th anniversary of their landmark …

N. Korea demands action against possible MERS cases in Kaesong zone

North Korea has asked South Korea to take measures to block the cross-border spread of a viral respiratory illness that has killed 16 people in the South in …

Park’s rating keeps falling
Park’s rating keeps falling

The spread of the Middle East respiratory syndrome further dragged down President Park Geun-hye’s approval ratings last week despite her last-minute decision …

N. Korea says it is open to talks with S. Korea

North Korea said Monday it is open to holding talks with South Korea if certain conditions are met, including the suspension of the South’s joint …

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