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China installs alarm system to grab refugees

China has installed a silent alarm system inside every house in a border town as part of its strengthened crackdown on ...

Obama to answer questions from Korean netizens

U.S. President Barack Obama is inviting South Korean people to submit questions online and will answer some of them ...

Three Malaysians arrested for shopping spree on forged credit cards

Police said Wednesday they have arrested three Malaysians suspected of going on a lavish shopping spree on forged ...

S. Korea says North likely to step up verbal attack

North Korea is likely to step up verbal attacks against the South in a bid to influence upcoming elections but chances ...

Seaport cargo handling hits record high in 2011

Cargo handled at South Korea`s seaports rose 8.1 percent on-year to an all-time high last year on strong trade and ...

Female violence victims seeking help double over 5 yrs

The number of Seoul women seeking help after experiencing violence has more than doubled over the past five years, ...

Samsung to upgrade China LCD plant to 8.5th generation

South Korean tech behemoth Samsung Electronics Co. will upgrade its new liquid crystal display (LCD) plant under ...

Global pc market to grow 4 percent in 2012

The world`s personal computer (PC) market is expected to expand 4 percent in 2012, up from the estimated 0.5 percent ...

Samsung seeks to build new nand flash plant in China

South Korea`s Samsung Electronics Co., the world`s largest memory chipmaker, is seeking to build a new plant in China ...

Inter-Korean factory complex closes temporarily for Kim`s funeral

North Korea is closing an inter-Korean factory park for two days to mark the funeral of its late leader Kim Jong-il, a ...

S. Korea activist pays respects to Kim during illegal visit to N. Korea

A progressive South Korean civic activist paid her respects to late North Korean leader Kim Jong-il, the North`s state ...

S. Korea to help stem FMD outbreak in Asian nations

South Korea will spend US$2.61 million in the next four years to help fight foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in Southeast ...

Lee to meet with conservative minor party leaders to discuss N. Korea

President Lee Myung-bak will meet with leaders of the conservative minor Liberty Forward Party this week to seek ...

U.S. comitted to defending allies, Obama tells Japan

President Barack Obama told Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda on Monday that the United States was committed to ...

Illegal Chinese fishing boats face heavier fines

Prosecutors said Sunday they will levy heavier fines on Chinese boats caught illegally fishing in South Korea`s ...