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Park calls for social confidence

President Park Geun-hye called Thursday for efforts to build social confidence following the bloody attack against the top U.S. envoy by an anti-U.S. activist …

Park to meet main opposition rival next week

President Park Geun-hye will meet with her main opposition rival next week, officials said Thursday, their first meeting since they bitterly competed against …

Seoul envoy urges N. Korea to end nuke activities

North Korea should end its nuclear activities and allow U.N. nuclear inspectors to return to the North to monitor its Yongbyon nuclear complex as the first …

SNU falls out of top 50 in world reputation ranking

Seoul National University, widely considered the most prestigious higher education institute in Korea, dropped out of the top 50 on Times Higher Education’s …

Seoul, Beijing, Tokyo vow to revive 3-way cooperation

South Korea, China and Japan vowed Wednesday to try to restore stagnant trilateral cooperation as they prepare for a meeting of their foreign ministers slated …

3 U.S. ships to visit S. Korea for joint landing drill

South Korea and the United States plan to stage a joint landing drill here late this month, with three U.S. amphibious ships participating, officers said …

British envoy says attack on Lippert ‘very unexpected’

Britain’s new ambassador to South Korea said Wednesday last week’s bloody attack on the top U.S.envoy to Seoul was a “shocking and very …

Police to guard foreign envoys even without request

Police officers will be assigned to guard foreign envoys in South Korea even without their request if their safety appears to be at risk, the nation’s …

Lippert faces police inquiry over knife attack

South Korean police said Wednesday they are moving to question U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Mark Lippert over last week’s knife attack on him by a …

China’s border city looks to S. Korea after trade deal

The Chinese border city of Dandong, known for its bustling trade with North Korea, has unveiled a plan to become a “bridgehead” to boost trade …

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