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[Weekender] Euljiro Nogari Alley offers unpretentious pub fare

During a sudden downpour in Seoul on Monday evening, Euljiro turned into a ghost town surrounded by a modern megapolis. Located south of the Cheonggyecheon in central Seoul, most of the shops and re...

July 6, 2018
Travel
Challenges loom large for Pompeo in Pyongyang

With US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo heading to Pyongyang to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, how much progress they can make on denuclearization remains the most pressing question amid ...

July 5, 2018
North Korea
[Newsmaker] Constitutional Court’s ruling on alternative service prompts debates over homosexuality in military

With the Constitutional Court for the first time urging the military to allow alternative service for conscientious objectors, the focus is now on whether the court would overturn its previous rulin...

July 2, 2018
Defense
Cheong Wa Dae refuses controversial aide's offer to resign

A Blue House official under fire for sexist remarks was asked to stay on until after the scheduled summit with North Korea in Pyongyang later this year, following his offer to resign over the weeken...

July 1, 2018
North Korea
Kim Jong-un’s cosmetic factory visit raises prospect of enhanced economic ties with China

North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un has visited a cosmetic factory near the border with China alongside his wife and top aides, the country’s state media said Sunday, raising the prospect of enhanced e...

July 1, 2018
North Korea
Building trust with NK continues as long as dialogue underway ‘in good faith’ : defense chiefs

The defense chiefs of South Korea and the United States agreed on Thursday that they will continue to seek trust-building measures with North Korea for as long as Pyongyang engages in dialogue “in go...

June 28, 2018
Defense
USFK command dismisses concern over end to allies’ regular training exercise

A top US commander in South Korea on Wednesday dismissed concerns that the decision to suspend an upcoming large-scale joint exercise would lead to the end of training exercises that the allies’ forc...

June 27, 2018
Defense
Challenges remain over inter-Korean economic cooperation

Expectations for inter-Korean economic cooperation are rising with talks of cross-border projects on infrastructure and environment, but challenges remain amid the persistent economic sanctions on t...

June 26, 2018
North Korea
Koreas agree to 'quickly' restore military communication lines

The two Koreas’ militaries Monday agreed to restore suspended military communication lines “as soon as possible,” as they announced a plan to hold a series of cross-border talks this week on reconnec...

June 25, 2018
North Korea
Trump’s remark on US war remains fuels confusion

US President Donald Trump’s remark over the remains of US service members fueled confusion in South Korea, despite the president’s apparent attempt to correct his previous suggestion that the remain...

June 22, 2018
North Korea
S. Korea, Russia to begin preparations for FTA negotiations: Moon

President Moon Jae-in on Friday announced a plan to launch negotiations for South Korea’s first free trade agreement with Russia, calling for joint efforts to boost the two countries’ bilateral trade...

June 22, 2018
Foreign Policy
Moon vows to enhance trilateral economic cooperation with North Korea and Russia

South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in on Thursday pledged to enhance trilateral cooperation between the two Koreas and Russia, expressing hopes that the Trans-Siberian Railway will link to the southern...

June 21, 2018
North Korea
South Korea, US defense chiefs to discuss details of joint drills next week

South Korean and US defense chiefs will hold talks in Seoul next week to discuss the future of the allies’ joint military drills following the suspension of the scheduled Freedom Guardian exercise, ...

June 21, 2018
Defense
USFK headquarters to leave Seoul next week

The headquarters of United States Forces Korea will be moved to a sprawling army garrison located south of Seoul next week, marking a new chapter in the US military presence here amid a flurry of spe...

June 21, 2018
Defense
Suspension of scheduled joint drill feeds speculation over other regular exercises

With South Korea and the US canceling a large-scale joint military drill slated for August, speculation is rising over the prospect of other training drills scheduled to follow the suspended Freedom ...

June 20, 2018
Defense

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