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Korea renews calls on Japan to enforce security laws in peaceful manner

South Korea on Tuesday renewed its calls for Japan to enforce a new package of contentious security laws in a way that contributes to regional peace and …

Military prepared against possible N.K. provocations during Park’s overseas trip

South Korea’s military is ready to deal with any possible North Korean provocations during President Park Geun-hye’s visit to the United States and …

Saenuri’s Daegu chapter protests defectors’ use of Park’s pictures
Saenuri’s Daegu chapter protests defectors’ use of Park’s pictures

An unlikely debate has ensued in the ruling Saenuri Party this week over the use of a framed picture of President Park Geun-hye by the party’s former members …

Employees lie most about being sick: survey
Employees lie most about being sick: survey

Nine in 10 South Korean workers have lied to their bosses or colleagues at work, mostly about being sick, a survey showed Tuesday. According to a survey by job …

Appeals court hears Itaewon murder case
Appeals court hears Itaewon murder case

An appeals court on Monday began to hear a case involving a Korean-American sentenced to 20 years in prison after being found guilty of killing a South Korean …

Changing definition of Korean family
Changing definition of Korean family

In the hit drama “Reply 1988,” which vividly portrayed Korea in the ’80s, protagonist Deok-seon usually begins and ends her day by having a meal with her …

Korean history exam now mandatory
Korean history exam now mandatory

The Korean history test will become mandatory for college entrance exam takers starting this year, officials said Tuesday. The Education Ministry said the …

Park to coordinate N.K. squeeze at nuclear summit
Park to coordinate N.K. squeeze at nuclear summit

President Park Geun-hye is leaving for Washington on Wednesday to attend the Nuclear Security Summit, where she will also hold a series of talks with leaders …

‘Subway masseur’ to be retried as sex offender
‘Subway masseur’ to be retried as sex offender

Korea’s Supreme Court ruled Monday that a man who “massaged” an inebriated woman in a late night train fits the profile of a sex offender and he must be …

9 in 10 immigrant investors are Chinese
9 in 10 immigrant investors are Chinese

About 9 out of 10 foreigners who obtained residency visas in South Korea through the immigrant investor program were from China, the government said Monday. …

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