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Activist warns against N.K. cyberattacks

The chief of a North Korean research and activist group has sent a letter to several international organizations handling cyber-related issues, calling for …

China hints possible Xi, Kim Yong-nam meeting

China hinted Friday at a possible meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korea’s ceremonial leader Kim Yong-nam on the margins of a forum …

Prosecutors ask 4 years in prison for ferry owner’s son

Prosecutors demanded Friday a four-year jail term for the son of the Sewol ferry owner, accusing him of embezzling company funds. Yoo Dae-gyun, whose father …

S. Korea to increase humanitarian aid to N. Korea

South Korea will provide more humanitarian aid to North Korea to help ease rising inter-Korean tensions, Seoul’s point man on Pyongyang said Friday. …

Park’s approval rating sinks amid bribery scandal

President Park Geun-hye’s approval rating has dropped this week from a week earlier amid a bribery scandal involving some of her key aides, a poll showed …

S. Korea warns against N. Korea’s nuke pursuit

South Korea bashed North Korea on Friday for its renewed pledge to cling to its nuclear weapons program, saying it would deal sternly with the communist …

Park arrives in Colombia on 1st leg of S. America tour

President Park Geun-hye arrived in Colombia Thursday on the first leg of a four-nation trip to South America to help boost South Korea’s ties with the …

F.M. Yun urges global teamwork against cyber terror

Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se Friday called for closer global cooperation against cyber-attacks, citing the hacking of Sony Pictures and South Korea’s …

U.S., S. Korea weighing Chinese opposition to THAAD: USFK commander

The United States and South Korea are weighing Chinese opposition to a potential deployment of the THAAD missile defense system to the South, the U.S. Forces …

S. Korea, U.S., Japan agree to bolster 3-way cooperation

South Korea and Japan Thursday agreed to make efforts to improve ties amid a deepening chasm caused by their troubled shared history.   The agreement was …

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