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Park phones chief of S. Korean research station in Antarctica

President Park Geun-hye spoke with the head of South Korea’s oldest research station in Antarctica by phone, officials said Thursday, as she concluded …

Japan has done enough to apologize for wartime sexual slavery: official

Japan has done enough to resolve grievances over the country’s wartime sexual enslavement of women, a Japanese diplomat was quoted as saying Thursday, an …

N. Korea won’t be accepted as nuclear state: Russel

The United States and its partners in the nuclear talks with North Korea won’t accept the communist nation as a nuclear state, a senior American diplomat …

[Photo News] Volcano erupts
[Photo News] Volcano erupts

Children in Puerto Varas, Chile, watch the Calbuco volcano erupt on Wednesday. The eruption sent a huge ash cloud over a sparsely populated, mountainous area …

Envoy confirms N.K. leader to visit Moscow in May
Envoy confirms N.K. leader to visit Moscow in May

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will travel to Moscow next month to take part a ceremony marking the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II, Russia’s …

S. Korea, U.S. to wrap up joint drill this week

South Korea and the United States are to complete their annual joint military drill Foal Eagle this week, officials here said Thursday, amid Pyongyang’s …

S. Korea dismisses concerns over Xi-Abe meeting

South Korea dismissed concerns Thursday that this week’s meeting between the Chinese and Japanese leaders could lead to South Korea’s isolation in …

N. Korea creates special tour zone near Mt. Baekdu

North Korea said Thursday it has decided to establish a special tourist zone in a district near the peninsula’s highest peak, a move seen as intended to …

Gov’t to adopt wage peak system for public firms

The government has decided to implement a wage peak system for all public corporations ahead of the retirement age extension that will go into effect next …

U.S. envoy attacker shows no remorse

Super The man who slashed the U.S. ambassador in Seoul last month said Thursday he was proud he reduced the South Korea-U.S. joint military exercises by one …

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