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At the heart of the matter is not just strategic positioning, but political will. As the election draws closer, the question ...
SEOUL -- South Korea is considering sending a government delegation to the Holy See to express condolences on the passing of ...
SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- An association of overseas Korean business leaders has touched off a controversy for planning to ...
Once overshadowed by mainstream choices like soju and beer, traditional Korean alcohol has experienced a resurgence since the ...
A joint government survey revealed Thursday that the scale of forest damage caused by recent wildfires in North Gyeongsang ...
French priest Christophe Bérard, director MEP in Korea, called Dupont a “brother who shone even brighter by sharing God's ...
Retired bishop René Dupont arrived soon after the Korean War and attended to thousands displaced by the conflict ...
Fires were whipped up again early Saturday in Andong, a city in the worst-hit North Gyeongsang province, forcing authorities to deploy eight helicopters to the area, an official from the Korea ...
“I just kept crying this morning,” said 79-year-old Seo Jae Tak, an evacuee at a gym in Andong city, on Thursday. “When I went back yesterday, the entire mountain had turned to ashe ...
The fires began in Uiseong County and spread rapidly to Andong, Yeongdeok, and Sancheong, driven by dry conditions and gusty winds. As of Friday, the fires were 85 per cent contained, thanks to ...
South Korean authorities have contained the main blazes in the country's largest forest fire on record, a minister said on ...
Smoke rises from burning trees as a wildfire is reflected in the waters of the Nakdong River in Andong, South Korea, early Thursday morning. Deadly wildfires doubled in size on Thursday ...