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The government recommended Friday the state nuclear power operator permanently shut down the nation’s oldest reactor when its operational license expires …

The top educator in Seoul City lifted the weeklong school shutdown Friday as fears over the MERS virus have subsided.   On Monday, the Seoul Metropolitan …

U.S. President Barack Obama said he fully understands the decision by President Park Geun-hye to delay a trip to Washington over the MERS virus, Cheong Wa Dae …

Unification Minister Hong Yong-pyo will visit a checkpoint at the inter-Korean border this week to help soothe concerns over the spread of the MERS virus, the …

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has sent his condolences to the victims of the deadly Yangtze cruise ship sinking last week that killed more than 430 people, …

President Park Geun-hye’s approval rating has fallen slightly over the spread of the MERS virus that has claimed 11 lives over the past weeks, a poll …

China’s civil aviation regulator ordered Friday all of its airlines to sterilize their planes flying from South Korea, in a stepped-up measure to …

South Korea’s acting prime minister stressed Friday that the country is fully capable of containing the recent outbreak of Middle East Respiratory …

South Korea confirmed its 11th death from Middle East Respiratory Syndrome on Friday, while reporting four new cases that brought the number of people …

Police said Friday they have arrested a Korean-American man for allegedly taking upskirt photographs of a woman earlier this month.   The man, identified …