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It looked good on the surface — the leaders of the ruling and main opposition parties getting together during the Chuseok holidays to strike a deal on …

The “dieselgate” scandal involving German carmaker Volkswagen has some implications for Korea, especially government policy on environment protection and …

The emission-rigging scandal involving German carmaker Volkswagen is sending shockwaves through the global economy on the heels of a U.S. move on a Fed rate …

The 2015 Andong International Mask Dance Festival is now underway until Oct. 4 at Hahoe Village, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Andong, North Gyeongsang …

Korea showed its readiness to play a more vital role in the international community during the U.N. Sustainable Development Summit held Sept. 25-27 in New York …

While much of world is preoccupied by the unfolding refugee crisis in Europe, President Park Geun-hye used the podium of the U.N. General Assembly to bring …

Last month, North and South Korea narrowly avoided a catastrophic military confrontation. After 40 hours of strenuous negotiations, the South agreed to stop …

Chuseok is a time for family gatherings to thank ancestors for a bountiful fall harvest. People travel long hours to return to their hometowns where their …

Once again, the Nobel Prize season has come. Every year, we anxiously await the news that the Nobel Prize for literature is awarded to a Korean writer at last. …

During a recent parliamentary audit of the Defense Acquisition Program Administration, a lawmaker asked its chief to name the most prominent corruption case …