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North Korea’s latest underground nuclear test — punctuated over the weekend by the rocket launch of a satellite that most experts believe is tied to …

After many twists and turns, the National Assembly last week barely passed a controversial bill aimed at boosting corporate vigor. Simply put, the special law …

After many twists and turns, the Corporate Vitality Enhancement Act has been finally enacted. The legislation is aimed at revitalizing Korea’s major …

Ignoring repeated warnings from the global community, North Korea has launched a long-range rocket. Pyongyang claimed the launch was part of its scientific …

If one considers some of today’s main challenges – including climate change, pensions, public debt, and the labor market – an obvious conclusion emerges: …

The eponymous “Abenomics,” a set of reform plans named after Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, frequently turns up in the world’s media.  But nobody …

Most of the world has a stake in the success of the talks on Syria which have begun in Geneva, Switzerland, weak though their prospects for success may appear …

Lunar New Year vacation will be from Saturday to Wednesday for most Korean citizens, a large portion of whom will meet with family and relatives. Some Koreans …

Some trade-related agencies and businesses in South Korea seem to be ill at ease over the nation’s absence from talks for the Obama administration-initiated …

North Korea has demonstrated its determination to up the ante in its confrontation with the United States and the world community by deciding to push ahead …