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S. Korea reports another case of foot-and-mouth disease

South Korea reported an additional case of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) at a pig farm in the country’s central province on Wednesday, indicating a …

N. Koreans pledge loyalty to leader Kim Jong-un

North Koreans pledged their loyalty to leader Kim Jong-un Wednesday as the isolated nation commemorated the third anniversary of the death of his father Kim …

S. Korea, China, Japan unlikely to hold FM meeting within this year

The top diplomats of South Korea, China and Japan appear unlikely to meet by the year’s end, South Korean officials said Wednesday, a development that …

2 police at center of leak scandal
2 police at center of leak scandal

The Cheong Wa Dae intelligence report on Chung Yoon-hoi was leaked by police inspectors Choi and Han, the prosecution tentatively announced Tuesday. Chung, a …

Online community shocks Korea with attacks on minorities, women
Online community shocks Korea with attacks on minorities, women

The website started off as a simple community, a cyber-playground to share humorous postings. But it soon turned into something bigger, with its members …

Seoul to crack down on taxis that refuse passengers

The Seoul Metropolitan Government said Monday it would clamp down on illegal business practices of taxi drivers for the rest of the month. Working with Seoul …

Male teachers growing scarcer: data
Male teachers growing scarcer: data

Female teachers are outnumbering their male counterparts across the country amid growing concerns over the classroom side effects of the gender imbalance. The …

Korea to bolster eco-friendly land development

The Cabinet approved a plan on reinforcing the policy coordination between environmental projects and land development on Tuesday, with the aim of ensuring …

Job seekers given chance to reclaim documents

South Korean companies will be required to hand back application documents to job seekers who are not hired, starting from January next year, according to a …

Opposition factions squabble over leadership election rules

The main opposition New Politics Alliance for Democracy is again experiencing factional differences in its efforts to set the rules for electing the new …

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