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Lee Hee-ho, the widow of former President Kim Dae-jung, is on a four-day visit to North Korea, at a time when tension lingers on the divided Korean Peninsula. …

“He can’t possibly win the nomination” is the phrase heard most often when Washington insiders mention either Donald Trump or Bernie Sanders. Yet as …

Koreans will be treated to an unexpected long weekend when Aug. 14 is officially declared a temporary public holiday next Tuesday. The government said that the …

President Park Geun-hye addressed the nation yesterday, asking the people’s support for the administration’s reform drive. Her nationally televised …

It entered a critical stage in 2015. The year also marks the 25th anniversary of the promulgation of the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative …

During her summer vacation last week, President Park Geun-hye posted on her Facebook page a photo of a letter and a hand-drawn portrait of her from a Chinese …

In his State of the Union address to the U.S. Congress in 2002, President George W. Bush famously described Iraq, Iran and North Korea as an “axis of …

Korea’s exports stood at $46.61 billion in July, down 3.3 percent from the same month last year. It marked the seventh consecutive month that the outbound …

The Korean society, like elsewhere in the world, often witnesses sex scandals involving politicians, government officials, professors, teachers and …

The succession battle in Lotte Group is rocking the nation at a time of the peak summer vacation period in Korea. This fight to take the helm of the nation’s …