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U.N. resolution against N.K. expected this week
U.N. resolution against N.K. expected this week

The U.N. Security Council is pushing for what officials have called “the strongest sanctions in the past 20 years” against North Korea, which will be …

More young Korean households live in poverty, study shows
More young Korean households live in poverty, study shows

Yonhap The proportion of South Korean households with breadwinners aged 34 or under who live below the poverty line increased from 2006 to 2014, an indication …

Election body sends new electoral map to parliament for approval

The state election agency submitted a redrawn electoral map for the parliament’s approval Sunday, but rival parties’ on-going row over an …

Navy names its seventh 1,800-ton submarine

The Navy said Sunday it has named its seventh 1,800-ton class attack submarine after a South Korean independence fighter who strove to liberate Korea from …

Salvage team to fence off sunken Sewol ferry

The salvage team for Sewol plans to install an underwater fence around the sunken ferry to ensure that the bodies of missing passengers that may be still …

S. Korean, U.S. finance ministers discuss N.K. sanctions

The finance ministers of South Korea and the United States have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in implementing international sanctions on North …

Korean cosmetics’ popularity grows in U.S.

South Korea’s cosmetics exports to the United States rose at the fastest pace among all sectors last year as the popularity of Korean makeup products …

Korea to help Philippine police boost investigative capability

South Korea will launch a three-year project with the Philippines to help the Southeast Asian country’s police boost their investigative capability, …

Korea most successful in bridging digital divide: survey

People in South Korea have easy access to the Internet regardless of their age, income and educational backgrounds, showing the smallest digital divide in the …

China’s chief nuke envoy flies into Seoul for N.K. talks

China’s chief nuclear envoy arrived in Seoul on Sunday for talks with key South Korean officials to coordinate the countries’ response to North …

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