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Ruling and opposition Seoul mayor candidates Chung Mong-joon and Park Won-soon faced off on a morning radio debate before wrapping up their election campaigns …
The 13-day campaigns for the June 4 local elections wrapped up Tuesday with the two main political parties making final appeals to the public. The polling …
The fugitive owner of the sunken ferry Sewol recently attempted to seek asylum at a foreign embassy in Seoul, but was denied due to his status as a criminal …
The United States is considering deploying an advanced missile defense system (MD) in South Korea to counter the evolving threats by North Korea, the chief of …
Prosecutors investigating April’s deadly ferry sinking apologized Monday for so far failing to arrest the ferry operator’s fugitive owner, vowing …
Opposition parties are likely to grill Defense Minister nominee Han Min-koo over the South Korean military’s weak response to North Korea’s shelling of …
The two main political parties are intensifying appeals to the public and attacks against each other in the last leg of campaigns before Wednesday’s local …
An unusual sight unfolded in Hongdae area on May 26. A group of high school volunteers for Korean Unwed Mothers Support Network (KUMSN) stood on a busy street …
![[Graphic News] Opinion poll results for June 4 local elections](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/06/20140602001758_01-320x213.jpg "[Graphic News] Opinion poll results for June 4 local elections")
![[Newsmaker] Kim reemerges at center of security policy](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/06/20140602000818_01-320x213.jpg "[Newsmaker] Kim reemerges at center of security policy")
After three and a half years at the helm of the Defense Ministry, the hawkish Kim Kwan-jin was expected to leave the government to pave the way for a more …