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Korea rejects calls for nuclear armament

South Korea on Tuesday rejected public calls for the country’s own nuclear armament, saying it remains firmly committed to the global nonproliferation …

N.K., U.S. had discussions over peace treaty talks ahead of nuke test
N.K., U.S. had discussions over peace treaty talks ahead of nuke test

  Just ahead of its fourth nuclear test last month, North Korea had offered bilateral talks on sealing a peace treaty, but the proposal failed to materialize …

Canadian caught in South Korea growing marijuana in apartment
Canadian caught in South Korea growing marijuana in apartment

A 47-year-old Canadian was caught growing cannabis in his residence and habitually smoking it, South Korean police said Monday. According to the police, the …

Korea-U.S. to hold exercises against N.K. nuclear threats

The Ministry of National Defense said Monday that officials from South Korea and the U.S. plan to hold a tabletop exercise against nuclear threats from North …

Author accused of defamation over Miryang protest funds
Author accused of defamation over Miryang protest funds

Police said Monday they have referred best-selling novelist Gong Ji-young to prosecutors on charges of defaming a former priest by falsely accusing him of …

What is most popular foreign firm among Korean jobseekers?
What is most popular foreign firm among Korean jobseekers?

Korean jobseekers most want to work for tech giant Google, showed a local survey on Monday. According to a survey on 2,700 university students and job seekers …

[NEWS FOCUS] Debate heats up on ending N.K.’s U.N. membership
[NEWS FOCUS] Debate heats up on ending N.K.’s U.N. membership

Debate is heating up after South Korea last week questioned the legitimacy of North Korea’s membership in the U.N. for the first time, taking issue with its …

Korean think tank joins OSCE network

The South Korean think tank The Asan Institute for Policy Studies has joined a network of research institutions affiliated with the Organization for Security …

S. Korea, U.S. to hold extended deterrence exercise against N. Korean nukes

South Korea and the United States will hold a joint exercise in California this week to boost their combined deterrence capabilities against North …

Denuclearization should be prioritized for peace treaty

South Korea’s foreign ministry said Monday that North Korea’s denuclearization should be the top priority for any dialogue with the North, …

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