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South Korea and Japan held their second round of talks Tuesday to settle a dispute over Japan’s bid to win UNESCO World Heritage status for historical …

A MERS case was confirmed at one of the largest hospitals in the country on Tuesday, while the total number of cases rose to 95 and death toll to seven. The …

The South Korean health authorities said Tuesday that children are less susceptible to the Middle East respiratory syndrome and, even if they are infected, …

A Seoul court ordered a Korean father to pay child support for his estranged half-Filipino child, marking the second time a local court has recognized the …

South Korea confirmed the first case of Middle East respiratory syndrome of a pregnant woman Tuesday. The woman in her 40s appeared to have been infected with …

President Park Geun-hye Tuesday asked South Koreans not to overreact to the MERS virus to ensure the disease will not deal a blow to Asia’s …

The U.N. Security Council is unlikely to impose new sanctions or issue any formal statement with regard to North Korea’s test-launch of a ballistic …

Fourteen South Korean citizens who have been quarantined in Hong Kong and China for exposure to MERS were set to complete their quarantine periods and be …

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited a historic war site and called for the strengthening of anti-U.S. spirit fostered by his grandfather Kim Il-sung, …

The Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education claimed Monday it was not getting direct information from the health authorities despite the first confirmed …