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[Newsmaker] New NPAD key man vows ‘zero-tolerance’
[Newsmaker] New NPAD key man vows ‘zero-tolerance’

The new chairman of the main opposition party’s reform panel vowed on Wednesday to overhaul the beleaguered party, urging its members to abandon their …

S. Korea set to streamline public corporations

South Korea will streamline public corporations in infrastructure building, agrofisheries and cultural areas through consolidation and transfer some operations …

Health minister vows aggressive, flexible measures to fight MERS

South Korea’s health minister vowed to take aggressive and flexible steps to help prevent the spread of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Wednesday, …

Childbirths in S. Korea hit over 2-year high in March

The number of childbirths in South Korea reached a more than two-year high in March, a government report showed Wednesday, a positive turnaround for a country …

Seoul partially wins tax suit against Lone Star

A South Korean appeals court partially ruled in favor of Seoul tax authorities Wednesday in a tax refund suit against U.S.-based buyout fund Lone Star Funds …

S. Korea urges N. Korea to negotiate Gaeseong complex issues

South Korea’s unification ministry called on North Korea on Wednesday to meet to discuss the operation of a joint industrial complex in the North amid a …

S. Korea, OSCE to hold security meeting

South Korea will next week host a meeting with member nations of the world’s largest intergovernmental security bloc to discuss security affairs and …

Park calls for new era for railways

President Park Geun-hye called Wednesday for a new era for railways that can freely carry passengers and freight anywhere in the world. She made the comment in …

S. Korea, U.S., Japan discuss concerted approach on N. Korea

Top South Korean, U.S. and Japanese nuclear envoys held talks here Wednesday on ways to put more pressure on North Korea and cajole it into returning to the …

Seoul’s defense chief leaves for Vietnam for bilateral talks

South Korean Defense Minister Han Min-koo headed to Vietnam on Wednesday for talks with his counterpart there to explore ways to boost military cooperation, …

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