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Doctor in reused syringe infection case found dead
Doctor in reused syringe infection case found dead

A doctor who was suspected of reusing syringes and causing hundreds of hepatitis C infections has been found dead in an apparent suicide, police said Friday. …

Seoul mulls ‘various’ sanctions on Pyongyang

South Korea is considering “various” unilateral sanctions against North Korea following the adoption of tough sanctions by the U.N. Security …

Gov’t pledges stern measures for election law violations

The government said Friday that it will supervise the April 13 general elections in a fair and impartial manner, vowing to take stern measures against three …

Prosecutors investigate alleged corruption in arms dealing

Prosecutors launched an investigation into South Korea’s arms procurement agency, suspected of forging documents and obtaining defective devices in the …

China media urge N. Korea to change ‘self-destructive course’

A state-run Chinese newspaper called on North Korea to refrain from taking a “self-destructive course” on Friday as the country’s leader …

Outbound travelers hit record high in Feb.

A growing number of South Koreans opted to travel abroad in February thanks to cheap airfares and extended New Year’s holidays despite the lackluster …

N. Korea shows new activity at rocket launch site

Recent satellite imagery has shown new activity at North Korea’s rocket launch site since last month’s long-range missile launch, including …

N.K. leader attends test-firing of multiple rocket launcher

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un attended the test-firing of a new multiple rocket launcher, ordering his military to “promptly” deploy the weapons …

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

South Korea and the United States officially launched a joint working group Friday to discuss the idea of deploying an advanced missile defense shield in the …

North Korea leader orders nuclear arsenal on ‘standby’
North Korea leader orders nuclear arsenal on ‘standby’

Leader Kim Jong-Un has ordered North Korea’s nuclear arsenal readied for pre-emptive use at anytime, in an expected ramping up of rhetoric following the …

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