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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 …

Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se made no mention of Japan’s sexual enslavement of Korean women during World War II in a U.N. speech this week that …

South Korea and the U.S. have agreed to strengthen cooperation in the “exhaustive” enforcement of the newly adopted U.N. Security Council …

President Park Geun-hye met with her visiting Egyptian counterpart, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, on Thursday to discuss bilateral ties, Cheong Wa Dae said  The …

South Korea’s major political parties unanimously welcomed the U.N. Security Council resolution to punish North Korea for its recent provocations in a …

Chinese banks in the northern border city of Dandong have suspended the transfer of the yuan currency to North Korean banks, Chinese financial sector officials …

The main opposition party ended its vote-blocking marathon filibuster Wednesday, opening the door for the normalization of parliament that has been paralyzed …

Police said Wednesday that officers dedicated to curbing child abuse in Seoul will accompany on-site inspections of long-term absentees, as part of stepped-up …

Lee Soo-jin (not her real-name), a single woman in her mid-30s in Seoul, recently decided to freeze her eggs, should she later want to have a child. She’s …

Seoul City vowed to expand its stray cat neutering project as part of efforts to reduce the number of such animals, amid growing concerns over the measure’s …