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A political heavyweight of the ruling party and close confidant of President Park Geun-hye has been cleared of charges that he illegally acquired a transcript …
Floor leaders from the ruling and opposition parties on Monday agreed to hold weekly meetings to discuss an array of outstanding government reform plans that …
An online battle between proponents of two prestigious Korean universities took a turn for the worse as both schools recently charged multiple netizens with …
North Korea on Monday strongly protested against the United Nations’ plan to set up a field office in South Korea that will deal with North Korean human …
A nuclear reactor on South Korea’s eastern coast was temporarily shut down Monday due to a problem in one of its control rods, operators said. The …
President Park Geun-hye is likely to nominate a new prime minister early this week to push ahead with her reform drive on fresh momentum following the local …
With the June 4 local elections in the books, liberals have won the races for education superintendent in 13 of 17 cities and provinces and are set to …
In 2011, South Korea announced a new bill that would impose tougher sentences on people who sexually abuse the disabled, after “Dogani” ― a popular film …
With at least 12 parliamentary seats on the line, the July by-elections are expected to influence parliament’s Sewol investigation committee, despite …
A South Korean woman who was forced into sexual slavery for the Japanese imperial army during World War II died Sunday, another sign that time is running out …