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S. Korean relief troops in Philippines set to return home

South Korean relief troops stationed in the Philippines will return home next week after wrapping up their one-year mission to rebuild the country in the …

Opposition lawmaker visits N. Korea

A South Korean lawmaker visited North Korea on Tuesday to deliver a wreath of flowers commemorating the third anniversary of the death of the communist …

Gov’t to refer ex-Korean Air executive to prosecution

South Korea’s transportation ministry said Tuesday it will file a formal complaint with the prosecution against a former vice president of Korean Air and …

S. Koreans spend more than 3 hours daily on smartphones

South Koreans use smartphones more than three hours a day on average, research showed Tuesday, with the younger generation becoming more dependent on the …

N. Korea warns of toughest counteraction over U.S. human rights offensive

North Korea warned Monday that the United States will face “the toughest counteraction” over its offensive on Pyongyang’s dismal human rights …

Abe’s win dims prospects for Korea-Japan ties
Abe’s win dims prospects for Korea-Japan ties

Emboldened by a landslide election victory, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is forecast to push ahead with a constitutional amendment for greater military …

Civic groups call for inter-Korean co-hosting of PyeongChang Olympics

South Korean civic groups proposed Monday that the rival Koreas co-host the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics, saying it could help pave the way for unification …

China urges Japan to pursue ‘peaceful development’ after Abe’s win

China called Monday for Japan to choose “peaceful development” after the Japanese ruling coalition of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe won a parliamentary …

Extra parliamentary session kicks off amid political row

An extraordinary session of the National Assembly kicked off Monday with rival political parties locked in a bitter dispute over allegations that a group of …

N. Korea’s Ebola fears affect diplomatic exchanges with China

North Korea’s strict quarantine efforts against the spread of the Ebola virus have been affecting regular diplomatic exchanges with its only ally, China, …

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