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Four new consuls general appointed
Four new consuls general appointed

The Foreign Ministry on Thursday introduced new consuls general for San Francisco, Sydney, Chicago and Frankfurt. As part of a regular reshuffle, it also …

North Korea unlikely to have thermonuclear arms: U.K. institute
North Korea unlikely to have thermonuclear arms: U.K. institute

North Korea’s claim to have miniaturized a nuclear weapon to fit a ballistic missile is likely to be false, a London-based defense information provider said …

Couple arrested for abusing 2-month-old daughter in South Korea

Police on Thursday arrested a couple in their 20s who are suspected of letting their 2-month-old daughter die by not taking her to the hospital after she …

N. Korea to liquidate Southern assets
N. Korea to liquidate Southern assets

North Korea on Thursday announced it would nullify all inter-Korea relations and dispose of all assets left behind by South Korean companies, dealing yet …

[Graphic News] Number of multicultural children reach more than 200,000
[Graphic News] Number of multicultural children reach more than 200,000

  The number of multicultural children in South Korea has gone up more than eight fold from 2006 to 2015, showed a report released by the Gender Ministry and …

Minjoo Party excludes five incumbents from nomination list
Minjoo Party excludes five incumbents from nomination list

The main opposition party announced Thursday that it had excluded five incumbent lawmakers from its nominations, accelerating efforts to reinvigorate the party …

Korea takes on labor disparity
Korea takes on labor disparity

The South Korean government mapped out its plans to curb labor market duality to build a fairer business ecosystem and toughen security at the country’s …

Job seekers cram for new TOEIC
Job seekers cram for new TOEIC

Cho Hyeon-jeong, a final year college student in Seoul, spends a couple of hours daily studying for TOEIC, while working as an intern at a media company. Her …

Hong Kong bans N. Korean freighter under U.N. sanctions

Hong Kong has banned a North Korean freighter, which is blacklisted by new U.N. sanctions over the North’s latest nuclear test and rocket launch, from …

Saenuri outlines runners, sidesteps controversy
Saenuri outlines runners, sidesteps controversy

The ruling conservative Saenuri Party on Thursday outlined its list of candidates for the forthcoming April 13 general elections, but decided to shelve the …

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