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Korea confirms 2 additional FMD outbreaks

Two additional outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease have been confirmed in South Korea, the government said Tuesday, stirring up fears that the livestock …

Some North Korean restaurants shuttered in China’s border towns

About five North Korean restaurants in China’s northeastern border towns have closed their doors for unknown reasons, a source with knowledge of the …

Minor political parties spring up ahead of general elections

A number of minor progressive parties have been formed a month ahead of the upcoming parliamentary race, the country’s election watchdog said Tuesday, a …

North Korea has all core missile technologies except for re-entry capability: officials

North Korea appears to have secured all core mid- and long-range missile technologies except for atmospheric re-entry technology, South Korea’s military …

Yun warns of worsened Chinese ties
Yun warns of worsened Chinese ties

Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se on Monday warned of deteriorated relations with China this year as the two nations face tensions over the planned stationing of …

North Korean nuclear attack implausible: U.K. institute

Despite North Korea’s recent threat of nuclear strikes against South Korea and the U.S., the possibility of Pyongyang actually carrying out an attack is …

[HERALD INTERVIEW] Sri Lanka touts South Korea as ideal investment partner
[HERALD INTERVIEW] Sri Lanka touts South Korea as ideal investment partner

Moving past three decades of civil war, Sri Lanka is transforming itself into a vibrant commercial hub in South Asia, and reengaging the international …

[Graphic News] Reported child abuse sees on-year spike
[Graphic News] Reported child abuse sees on-year spike

The increasing number of reported child abuse cases in South Korea, with many of them resulting in brutal deaths, have raised awareness of the need to tackle …

Parties’ nomination turns into mudslinging turf war
Parties’ nomination turns into mudslinging turf war

Parties have unanimously pledged to thoroughly reshuffle candidates and lower entry barriers for capable rookies ahead of this April’s general election, but …

AI battle sparks Go wave in Korea
AI battle sparks Go wave in Korea

Go academy teacher Kim Sang-soon in southern Seoul has been much busier these days with more parents and students inquiring about Go courses. “There are …

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