Govt. vows to work with Japan to help S. Korean passengers...
(REUTERS-Yonhap)South Korea will consult with Japan to best reflect the wishes of its citizens locked inside a cruise ship quarantined near Tokyo following onboard...
Senior judge acquitted in power abuse scandal
Lim Seong-geun (Yonhap)A Seoul court on Friday acquitted another high-level judge implicated in a scandal involving alleged power abuses in the judiciary.Lim Seong-geun, a...
3 minor opposition parties to merge for April 15 general elections
(Yonhap)Three minor opposition parties announced a plan to merge Friday in a widely expected move that comes two months before the April 15 general...
[INTERVIEW] ‘Inter-Korea border region lost real wilderness’: German ecologist
Hanns Seidel Foundation Korea Office chief warns of development pressure at borderBy Ko Dong-hwanGerman economist Bernhard Seliger, who turned to helping North Korea with...
Ruling party slammed for suppressing critical opinion
By Kim RahnThe ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) has faced harsh criticism for trying to gag critics by filing a complaint with the...
THAAD controversy resurfaces as US seeks to extend range
By Kang Seung-wooKorea is back in the hot seat as the U.S. military has announced plans to improve its Terminal High Altitude Area Defense...
Wearing masks in office: etiquette or overreaction?
By Bahk Eun-jiIt has become a norm to wear face masks on subways and buses, and in other public spaces since the coronavirus outbreak,...
