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Lee praises navy commandos for daring rescue operation against Somali pirates

President Lee Myung-bak praised a contingent of Navy commandos Monday for their daring raid early this year to free a ...

N. Korea leader celebrated "successful" China trip

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il and his son and heir apparent celebrated the "successful" outcome of his trip to China ...

Another woman dies of mysterious virus in s Korea

A pregnant woman has died of pneumonia related to an unidentified virus, nearly 15 days after the same cause brought ...

5 pct of youth vulnerable to internet addiction: study

About 5 percent of South Korean youths are vulnerable to Internet addiction, a government study showed Wednesday. ...

U.S., French Korean war veterans to visit S.Korea

A group of U.S. and French veterans of the Korean War will visit South Korea this week on a trip hosted by Seoul to ...

S. Korea to send nuclear expert to Japan

South Korea`s state nuclear regulator said Monday that it will send a nuclear expert to Japan as part of an ...

ASEAN-Korea Center holds multimedia competition

Young artists, including university and graduate students of ASEAN Member States and South Korea are invited to ...

G-20 speakers to adopt joint declaration on global security development

Parliamentary leaders and representatives of the world`s 20 major economies were to adopt a joint declaration based on ...

76% of women in uniform have military spouses

Nearly eight in 10 women in uniform in South Korea have military spouses, a report said Friday, showing a trend that a ...

South Korea eyeing Sunda Strait bridge project

As the sixth largest investor in around 1,400 projects in Indonesia at present, South Korea also has an interest to ...

S. Korea to hold foreign ministers` talks with Pacific island countries

South Korea said Thursday that its foreign minister will hold talks later this month in Seoul with his counterparts ...

President receives South Korean economic minister

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is scheduled to receive visiting South Korean Economic Minister Choi Joong Kyung at ...

G-20 speakers discuss anti-terrorism measures, development issues

Parliamentary representatives of the Group of 20 major economies opened a conference in Seoul on Thursday to discuss ...

S. Korea allows retired female officers into reserve forces

South Korea has amended a conscription law to allow retired female officers to serve in the Reserve Forces, in line ...

Defence ministry to phase out 30 general-level posts by 2015

South Korea`s defense ministry will gradually eliminate at least 30 posts for general-grade officers by the end of ...