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By Yi Wonju and Song Sang-ho
SEOUL/WASHINGTON, March 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States have launched a task force to effectively block North Korea from financing i
SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- The chief of the National Human Rights Commission on Wednesday urged each party and candidate to refrain from hate speech ahead of the April 10 parliamentary elections.
Song Doo-hwan, chairman of the commission, said in a
SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- Increasing the nationwide medical school admission quota is a "prerequisite" for the normalization of the country's medical services, the interior minister said Wednesday, sticking to the government's 2,000-seat expansion de
SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's military seeks to acquire around 60 small and micro-sized spy satellites by 2030, a source said Wednesday, amid efforts to bolster independent monitoring capabilities against North Korean threats.
The milita
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By Song Sang-ho
WASHINGTON, March 26 (Yonhap) -- A major bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, collapsed early Tuesday after a Singapore-flagged container ship struck a pillar of the decades-old bridge, leaving six people presumed d
By Kim Han-joo
SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- The ruling People Power Party will seek to relocate the National Assembly to the central city of Sejong, leader Han Dong-hoon said Wednesday, a campaign pledge ahead of the April 10 general elections.
Han s
SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States have launched a task force to effectively block North Korea from financing its unlawful nuclear and missile programs, the foreign ministry said Wednesday.
The inaugural meeting of the Sou
SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:01 a.m. Wednesday.
Temperature (C) Condition Possibility
High/Low of Rain (
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