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[Graphic News] More than half of S. Koreans trust NK willingness for denuclearization

More than 60 percent of South Koreans have confidence in North Korea’s stated willingness for denuclearization and peace on the Korean Peninsula, a survey showed. In a Realmeter survey conducted w...

May 2, 2018
North Korea
[Graphic News] Koreans work third-longest hours in OECD

South Koreans work the third-longest hours among member states of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, according to a report. Employees in South Korea worked an average of 2,...

May 1, 2018
World
[Graphic News] Major international rankings for South and North Korea

South Korea’s economic freedom score is 73.8, making its economy the 27th freest in the 2018 Index. Its overall score has decreased by 0.5 point, with a steep decline for the government integrity in...

Apr 30, 2018
North Korea
[Graphic News] Major rail lines in South and North Korea

The leaders of the two Koreas have agreed to “adopt practical steps” to connect and modernize the now-defunct cross-border railway lines. If restored, the rail networks of South Korea will be connec...

Apr 29, 2018
North Korea
[Graphic News] Seoul population mobility rises

The number of people who moved from Seoul to other regions was 421,887 last month, which is more than 22,367 who moved to Seoul (398,720), according to the data compiled by Statistics Korea. Last ...

Apr 26, 2018
Social affairs
[Graphic News] Major statistics concerning inter-Korean talks at Panmunjeom

Apr 25, 2018
North Korea
[Graphic News] Gap in electricity output capacity growing for two Koreas

The gap in electricity supply capacity between South Korea and North Korea reached a record high, with the South capable of generating 14 times more in 2016, data from Statistics Korea and local pow...

Apr 24, 2018
North Korea
[Graphic News] Number of farmers continues to fall in S. Korea

According to the data compiled by Statistics Korea, the number of farmers also dropped 3 percent on-year to 2.42 million. Households engaging in the farming business totaled 1.04 million last year...

Apr 23, 2018
National
[Graphic News] Number of births outside marriage on rise in EU

The rate of births outside marriage is on the rise in all EU member states to a greater or lesser extent, with the highest one recorded in France (59.7 percent in 2016) and the lowest in Greece (9.4...

Apr 22, 2018
World
[Graphic News] Bill Gates, Angelina Jolie named most admired people

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and Academy Award-winning actress Angelina Jolie have been named the world's most admired people in a YouGov survey. Philanthropist Gates and humanitarian Jolie hav...

Apr 19, 2018
World
[Graphic News] Samsung 5th-most admired firm in Canada

Samsung Electronics was named the fifth-most admired firm in Canada, an industry tracker said, recovering its reputation tainted by the suspended production of the Galaxy Note 7 in 2015. According...

Apr 18, 2018
World Business
[Graphic News] Syria's chemical weapons

Inspectors from the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons went to Syria last week to try to determine whether banned toxins were used in an attack on a rebel enclave on April 7. On ...

Apr 17, 2018
World
[Graphic News] Western strikes in Syria

The United States, Britain and France launched strikes against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime early Saturday in response to an alleged chemical weapons attack after mulling military actio...

Apr 16, 2018
World
[Graphic News] China's military ranks third strongest, India in fourth

China's military ranked as the most powerful in Asia, with eight other on the continent in the top 20: Japan, South Korea, Pakistan, Indonesia, Vietnam, Taiwan and Thailand. The cited index examined...

Apr 15, 2018
World
[Graphic News] Which government is the most transparent in Asia?

Japan has the most open government system in Asia, according to the recently released World Justice Project. The report measures whether a country’s basic laws and information on legal rights are pu...

Apr 12, 2018
World

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