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Sewol vice principal’s suicide ruled not ‘honorable death’

South Korea’s top court ruled Thursday that the suicide of the vice principal of Danwon High School, which had been attended by 250 victims of the Sewol …

Bill passed to tighten airport borders

South Korea’s parliament has passed a revised bill to prescreen air passengers as part of efforts to block terrorist suspects from entering the country, the …

Parties gear up for a post-filibuster fight
Parties gear up for a post-filibuster fight

Rival parties are gearing up for a full-fledged battle for the next National Assembly, regrouping after spending more than a week in intense legislative …

Emergency medical units too crowded in South Korea
Emergency medical units too crowded in South Korea

Park Myeong-eun (not her real name), an office worker in her 30s in Seoul, was devastated when her father abruptly collapsed and lost his consciousness back in …

Uncertainties remain on volatile peninsula after N.Korea sanctions
Uncertainties remain on volatile peninsula after N.Korea sanctions

The U.N. Security Council on Wednesday adopted a resolution encompassing what officials have called the “toughest-ever” sanctions on North Korea, but local …

N.K. ups tension with short-range missiles
N.K. ups tension with short-range missiles

North Korea fired several short-range missiles towards the East Sea on Thursday, in apparent protest against the United Nations’ adoption of a series of the …

Seoul city approves Shilla’s hanok hotel plan
Seoul city approves Shilla’s hanok hotel plan

Seoul City approved a plan by Hotel Shilla to build traditional-style accommodation in central Seoul after rejecting four previous attempts, officials said …

World powers welcome new U.N. sanctions on N.K.
World powers welcome new U.N. sanctions on N.K.

The international community Thursday welcomed the passage of a new U.N. Security Council resolution against North Korea, vowing thorough implementation to …

Seoul City approves Shilla’s hanok hotel plan

Seoul City approved a plan by Hotel Shilla to build a traditional-style accommodation in central Seoul after rejecting four previous attempts, officials said …

N.K. ups tension with short-range missiles

North Korea fired several short-range missiles towards the East Sea on Thursday, in an apparent protest against the United Nations’ adoption of a series of …

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