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A Korean has been elected to head the International Maritime Organization, the first time since Korea joined the U.N. organization in 1962. Lim Ki-tack, …

In a clear departure from the usual practice, the Korean government has chosen a European defense firm to supply aerial refueling tanker aircraft. The Defense …

The modus operandi of President Park Geun-hye in getting her message across is to speak on behalf of the “people.” Park has always preferred to say …

PARIS ― French police arrested the chief executive of Uber France and the general manager of Uber Europe this week for “inciting illegal employment.” …

The National Science Foundation too often shortchanges American taxpayers by funding low-value, low-priority social science projects. Here are some doozies: …

Here’s a fairly common discussion you see on Twitter or hear at cocktail parties: Libertarian: “Communism doesn’t work!” Acquaintance: “Oh, yeah? …

From the ground, it didn’t really look like an explosion. Standing at a press site about four miles from the launchpad, amid the rippling, crackling sound …

A recent agreement made by three regional governments and the Environment Ministry on the extended use of a landfill site is welcome as a rare case to overcome …

Korea announced Tuesday it would cut greenhouse gas emissions by 37 percent by 2030, a higher target than previously proposed. Its planned contribution, which …

I wonder how many Koreans remembered that last Thursday, June 25, was the anniversary of the start of the Korean War. Perhaps, except for a few government …