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Political rights and civil liberties in South Korea are on a downward trend, a U.S. rights group said Wednesday, citing what it described as “crackdowns …
A Seoul court on Wednesday imposed fines on the chief editor of an Internet-based newspaper for reporting unfounded rumors about President Park Geun-hye and …
South Korea and China will hold preparatory consultation this week for the start of talks on demarcating their maritime border to resolve issues stemming from …
A top South Korean official pressed North Korea Wednesday to follow up on leader Kim Jong-un’s New Year’s speech, in which he vowed efforts to …
A 22-year-old man who called in threats to bomb the presidential house Cheong Wa Dae last weekend said Wednesday he did it because he wanted to talk to …
The relationship between the two Koreas has been rated at its best in the past five years, with local experts anticipating tensions to ease further later this …
The international governing body of swimming has scheduled a hearing on South Korean star Park Tae-hwan’s doping case for late next month, officials here …
The son of a former Navy chief was arrested Wednesday over allegations that he and his father took bribes from a shipbuilding conglomerate four years ago, …
The South Korean office of the United Nations Development Program said Wednesday it plans to hold an international forum on anti-corruption in Seoul this week …
U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman plans to arrive in South Korea on Wednesday for discussions on North Korea and issues of …