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Parties reach agreement on constituency map
Parties reach agreement on constituency map

Rival parties on Tuesday reached a last-minute agreement on the renewed demarcation of electoral districts for the parliamentary elections on April 13, ending …

INU launches global integrated college
INU launches global integrated college

Incheon National University on Tuesday launched the College of Law, Commerce and Public Affairs, which encompasses various disciplines in its humanities …

Allies postpone launch of THAAD talks
Allies postpone launch of THAAD talks

South Korea and the U.S. will sign an agreement to officially launch talks to station a U.S. advanced missile defense system here this week, the Ministry of …

China envoy warns of ‘destruction’ of ties due to THAAD
China envoy warns of ‘destruction’ of ties due to THAAD

Chinese Ambassador to South Korea Chu Guo Hong on Tuesday warned of a possible “destruction” of bilateral relations, reiterating the country’s opposition …

Sailor freed after pirates hijacked ship off West Africa
Sailor freed after pirates hijacked ship off West Africa

A South Korean sailor was released Tuesday nearly two weeks after a United Arab Emirates-registered oil tanker was hijacked off the coast of Cote d’Ivoire …

Working wives spend over double the time in child care than husbands

Among dual-income couples in their 20-40s, the wives spend more than twice the time than their husband in taking care of children, a government study said …

Zika sparks debate on South Korea’s abortion laws
Zika sparks debate on South Korea’s abortion laws

Debate is brewing over whether or not South Korea should loosen its abortion laws to allow the procedure for Zika-affected pregnant women should there be an …

Seoul to provide free WiFi at all public places by 2017

The Seoul metropolitan government said Tuesday it will provide free WiFi networks at every public place by 2017 as part of its efforts to strengthen its …

Seoul, U.S. discuss sanctions on Pyeongyang

South Korea and the United States held working-level consultations here Tuesday on tightening the screw on North Korea for its provocations, the Foreign …

N. Korea may launch larger rocket: defense minister

Defense Minister Han Min-koo said Tuesday that North Korea may be preparing to fire a larger long-range rocket from a launch pad that it recently heightened at …

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