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When Lee Soo-ku, president of the Korea Foundation for International Healthcare, visited a dental facility in North Korea for the first time in the early …

South Korea urged Japan Thursday to abide by the spirit of its Pacifist Constitution in implementing its new defense policy. “We expect discussions on …

Prosecutors Wednesday sought arrest warrants for three people suspected of praising and sympathizing with North Korea in violation of an anti-North Korea law. …

Three-way negotiations among South Korea, Japan and China for a free trade agreement came to an end Wednesday with some progress but not a significant …

A human rights group Wednesday called for the release of hundreds of South Koreans jailed for dodging military service on conscientious grounds, seeing their …

A major business lobby in South Korea called on the government Wednesday to lower its reduction target for greenhouse gas emissions, saying that it is …

North Korea executed its defense chief for treason late last month with an anti-aircraft machine gun, Seoul’s National Intelligence Service said Wednesday. …

South Korea will dispatch a “rapid response team” Wednesday to Nepal reeling from a new earthquake and aftershocks, officials said. The …

A Korean-American scientist was released from prison Tuesday after serving 10 months on a conviction of passing classified information about North Korea to a …

North Korea is believed to have conducted the recent test of a submarine-launched ballistic missile from a submerged barge, not from a submarine as claimed by …