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Police launch probe into alleged IS hacking

Police launched an investigation Saturday into allegations the Islamic State militant group hacked a South Korean firm’s computer network to retrieve …

Philippines impounds N.K. ship under U.N. sanctions
Philippines impounds N.K. ship under U.N. sanctions

MANILA (AFP) — The Philippines said Saturday it had impounded a North Korean vessel in response to tough new United Nations sanctions introduced in …

S. Korea urges N. Korea to abandon nuclear ‘delusion’

South Korea urged North Korea on Saturday to abandon its “delusion” that nuclear weapons will protect its regime as Pyongyang bristled at new U.N. …

IS names 20 Koreans as terrorist targets
IS names 20 Koreans as terrorist targets

Twenty ordinary Koreans were among a handful of people targeted by the Islamic State militant group for future terrorist attacks in a video last month, local …

Pyongyang slams human rights bill, anti-terrorism legislation

North Korea on Friday warned that the passage of the bill on human rights in its country by South Korea’s parliament is a ‘grave provocation’ …

After sanctions, N.K. leader orders nuclear weapons to go on ‘standby’
After sanctions, N.K. leader orders nuclear weapons to go on ‘standby’

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Friday ordered his troops to put the country’s nuclear arsenal on standby for attack, its state media reported Friday, …

Korea, U.S. launch formal THAAD talks
Korea, U.S. launch formal THAAD talks

South Korea and the U.S. launched the official talks on deploying an advanced U.S. missile defense system here against North Korean threats, the Defense …

Minjoo leader’s coalition offer rattles liberals
Minjoo leader’s coalition offer rattles liberals

The main opposition party leader’s suggestion to align the opposition politicians ahead of the April general election continued to generate hubbub among the …

Death rate higher for blue-collar workers
Death rate higher for blue-collar workers

The mortality rate for those who do physical work is more than twice that for salaried office workers, a study showed Friday, showing a correlation between …

[HERALD INTERVIEW] ‘Business engagement key to conservation’
[HERALD INTERVIEW] ‘Business engagement key to conservation’

It is not just up to individuals to conserve nature, industries have an important role to play too, says the Korean office of global conservation group World …

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