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S. Korea to watch Abe’s word in U.S. trip: official

South Korea will closely monitor Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s remarks throughout his trip to the United States next week, not just during his …

Workers strike against flexible labor market, pension reform

Hundreds of thousands of unionized workers walked out of their work places Friday against the government plans to reform the pension system for public servants …

U.S. lawmakers pass resolution on divided Korean families

A U.S. congressional panel passed a resolution Thursday calling for the reunion of Korean Americans and their families in North Korea. The resolution, …

Late bizman ordered evidence destruction

A late businessman accused of bribing some key aides to President Park Geun-hye and politicians is suspected of ordering a cover-up before committing suicide, …

Seoul urges Pyongyang to return to Gaeseong wage talks

South Korea Friday called on North Korea to resume talks over a prolonged wage row at a joint industrial park in the North following Pyongyang’s …

China seeks N. Korea’s cooperation in Silk Road initiative

China has asked North Korea to join its ambitious Silk Road project to revive the ancient trade route between Asia and Europe. Chinese ambassador to North …

S. Korea to create task force on nuke deal with U.S.

The Foreign Ministry said Friday it will soon launch a task force to implement a new nuclear deal with the United States. The allies reached an agreement on …

Top Seoul educator fined for smear campaign

A district court has convicted Seoul’s chief educator of running a smear campaign during last year’s election, with the superintendent now facing a …

Park in Brazil on last leg of S. America tour

President Park Geun-hye arrived in Brazil Thursday for a three-day state visit to further strengthen economic and other relations with the South American …

U.S. congressmen urge Abe to address historical issues

A bipartisan group of U.S. congressmen, including the House Foreign Affairs Committee chairman, called on Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to address …

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