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Every single word, when spoken out by the president, connotes more than that its mere literal definition. This is part of the full weight of responsibility …

Seoul City said Wednesday its city-run crematoriums will collect and return remnants from the incinerated remains of the deceased, such as melted gold teeth, …

South Korea said Thursday it is reviewing whether to approve a charity group’s request to send tuberculosis medication to North Korea amid its latest …

North Korea on Thursday denounced the human rights bill passed by South Korea’s parliament, claiming that it will further aggravate inter-Korean …

A former presidential aide’s derogatory comment about the ruling party’s leader sent ripples through the political community Wednesday, intensifying …

As the international community, including China, sets about sanctioning North Korean vessels in line with a U.N. resolution, North Korea is seen scurrying to …

More than 30 percent of foreign-born South Koreans aged 15-24 are not in school and out of work, while for 58.3 percent of them, their parents had divorced …

A mother is holding her newborn at a postnatal center in South Korea. (Yonhap) A two-week stay at a Seoul postnatal care center will cost an average of 3 …

More leisure facilities are being built near rivers and streams these days and while this benefits urban dwellers, another party is being exposed to higher …

South Korea will elect new National Assembly members in a general election on April 13. The Korea Herald is publishing a series of articles on the candidate …