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North Korean charm offensive: Peace for our time?
North Korean charm offensive: Peace for our time?

In 1938, then British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain returned from peace negotiations with Nazi Germany declaring that he had achieved “peace for our …

Seoul City resumes exchanges with Tokyo
Seoul City resumes exchanges with Tokyo

Seoul and Tokyo have agreed to improve bilateral interchanges on municipal development after lackluster coordination over the past decade. At the Tokyo …

Ministry to launch new online platform for college courses

The Education Ministry said Tuesday it would launch its first state-run platform for Korean massive open online courses, dubbed K-MOOC, by the second half of …

Seoul, Beijing to discuss N.K., defense cooperation

The defense chiefs of South Korea and China are set to discuss North Korea’s nuclear program, peninsular and regional situations and ways to step up …

S. Korea, China to resume N. Korea nuclear talks

South Korea and China will resume talks this week on efforts to curb North Korea’s nuclear weapons program, following reported moves by Washington and …

Parliamentary panel adopts plan for PM nominee hearings

A special parliamentary committee tasked with holding confirmation hearings for the new prime minister nominee adopted a plan Tuesday with details of the …

Park urges greater policy coordination after public backlash

President Park Geun-hye called on officials Tuesday to strengthen policy coordination in her latest attempt to avoid possible public backlash following a …

S. Korean foreign minister to visit Germany this week

South Korea’s foreign minister plans to visit Germany this week to discuss ways to promote cooperation over North Korea’s nuclear issue and …

U.S. envoy urges N. Korea to drop nuclear program

The U.S. ambassador to South Korea called on North Korea Tuesday to change its stance on the nuclear issue, saying Washington remains open to talks with …

N. Korea launches anti-money laundering body

North Korea has created a national committee on efforts to fight money laundering and terrorist financing, a senior Pyongyang official confirmed Tuesday.   …

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