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Pyongyang sends a drone briefly across DMZ

Jan 14, 2016 4:09 AM PST

A North Korean drone flew over the border on Wednesday and returned to the North after warning shots were fired by South Korea, the...

Korea

Park pressures Beijing to act after North’s nuke test

Jan 14, 2016 4:06 AM PST

President Park Geun-hye Wednesday sent a strong message to China to use its influence to punish North Korea for its latest nuclear test, mentioning...

Culture

Korea’s flag finally finds its way into art

Jan 12, 2016 12:22 AM PST

In the aftermath of the Paris terror attacks in November, many Facebook users applied the French national flag colors over their profile pictures to...

Business

Auto industry’s 2015 was mixed

Jan 12, 2016 12:13 AM PST

2015 was good for Korea’s auto industry, with domestic sales hitting a record. But the year saw its share of troubles as well. Domestic sales...

Local

Iconic burger shop reopens with a little student aid

Jan 11, 2016 10:53 PM PST

Early on Tuesday morning, Kim Young-chul, the 48-year-old owner of Young Chul Street Burger, was busy slicing and dicing pork and vegetables in his...

Culture

Frozen fun

Jan 11, 2016 10:51 PM PST

Thousands of tourists enjoy ice fishing on a frozen river in Hwacheon County, Gangwon, on Saturday. The Hwacheon Sancheoneo (Mountain Trout) Ice Festival kicked...

Korea

Park to deliver national address

Jan 11, 2016 9:42 PM PST

President Park Geun-hye will address the nation tomorrow about North Korea’s latest nuclear test and South Korea’s response. “Park will issue the address to the...

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