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Seoul seeks support from Kaesong firms over wage row

South Korea on Tuesday requested cooperation from local firms operating in the Kaesong Industrial Complex in dealing with North Korea’s unilateral …

Ruling party chief says THAAD decision lies with gov’t

South Korea’s ruling party chief said Tuesday that a decision on whether to deploy a U.S. anti-missile defense system in South Korea should be left to …

2 dead, 1 hurt in random attack in Jinju

Two people were killed and one person was injured in the southern city of Jinju on Tuesday after a 55-year-old man with a suspected mental disorder randomly …

S. Korea, China, Japan eye 3-way FM meeting this weekend

South Korea, China and Japan will hold a foreign ministers meeting this weekend for the first time in about three years, in a bid to restore stagnant …

China names new ambassador to N. Korea: source

China appears to have appointed a vice minister of the Chinese Communist Party as Beijing’s new ambassador to North Korea, a diplomatic source said …

S. Korea to help develop fish farms in N. Korea

South Korea, together with the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization, plans to help develop fish farms in North Korea as an aid to the impoverished state, the …

Reoccurring sex crimes plague universities
Reoccurring sex crimes plague universities

Last month, a disconcerting campaign was launched at one of the nation’s most prestigious universities here. A group of students at Seoul National University …

All options should be on table against N. Korea’s threats: spy

The nominee to be South Korea’s new spy chief said Monday that all options should be on the table when dealing with threats posed by North Korea’s …

Seoul university not to rehire ex-parliament chief

A university in Seoul on Monday withdrew its decision to rehire a former parliamentary leader convicted of sexually harassing a golf caddie as a professor …

Britain’s bid to join China-led bank to have ‘big impact’ on S. Korea

A decision by Britain to join a Chinese-led regional bank is likely to have a “big impact” on South Korea, which has yet to make a decision on …

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