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A police officer was found dead in an apparent suicide at a police substation in eastern Seoul, police said Tuesday. Police said the 47-year-old was already …

A Korean woman threw cash worth 22 million won ($19,030) on the street in downtown Seoul on Monday, but caused no major disruption as passersby did not rush to …

The family of a farmer knocked down by a water cannon blast from the police during an anti-government rally last year filed a compensation suit against …

Gapado Island’s wind generators overlook green barley fields on Saturday. (Kim Da-sol/The Korea Herald) GAPADO ISLAND, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province …

As South Korea and Japan held their first director-general-level meeting Tuesday to discuss follow-up steps on their “comfort women” deal, Japanese news …

South Korean police will be conducting a poll on whether to tighten the legal alcohol limit for drivers, officials said Tuesday. The National Police Agency …

The South Korean military Tuesday said that it sees North Korea’s nuclear programs, ballistic missiles and its new large-caliber multiple rocket system as …

The Minjoo Party of Korea, including its former chairman Rep. Moon Jae-in, pulled out all the stops to dissuade their disgruntled interim chief Kim Chong-in …

A U.N. aviation organization has sent a letter to North Korea to warn the communist regime over its recent ballistic missile launches that were conducted …

South Korean single parents are vulnerable to depression and job insecurity, and their young children are often left by themselves after school, a government …