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• 02:27

  President Moon calls for job creation roadmap by end of August The very first official meeting of a presidential committee solely dedicated to job creation. In an unprecedented scene, leaders of the industry, business, labor sectors and policymakers gathe...

• 01:55

  North Korea looms large at U.S.-China security talks The high-level security talks between United States and China focused on North Korea,... and came in the wake of the death of American student Otto Warmbier,... who had been released after being hel...

• 02:00

  Korea condemns Japan's 'repeated' and 'unjustified' claims over Korea's easternmost Dokdo Islands Japan is accelerating another attempt to distort history by teaching its students wrong facts again. Tokyo on Wednesday announced an education manual renewing claims on Korea's easternmost islet...

• 02:09

  Scientific probe concludes recent drone was sent from North Korea South Korea's defense ministry announced on Wednesday that the drone found in a remote border region was from North Korea. They say the drone was sent from Kumgang County in the North sometime i...

• 03:59

  President Moon makes first disclosure of THAAD deployment timetable in initial S. Korea-U.S. agreement (Korean) "North Korea is not yet capable, but judging from the speed of North Korea's advancements in nuclear and missile technologies, I believe they will acquire such capability in the near fut...

• 02:43

  South Korean president observes test-firing of 800km range home-grown missile It was the South Korean president's idea to make this rather unconventional trip. (Korean) "President Moon Jae-in visited the test site of the Agency for Defense Development today to o...

• 02:31

  Choi Soon-sil found guilty of soliciting her daughter's illegal college admission All nine of defendants in the case of the illegal admission into college of Chung Yoo-ra,... the daughter of former president Park Geun-hye's confidante Choi Soon-sil,... were found guilty on Frida...

• 01:34

  U.S. will pressure North Korea to abandon its nuke, missile programs: PenceHe describes it as unrelenting pressure on North Korea until the regime gives up all of its nuclear and missile programs (quote) "once and for all." Speaking at the Wilson Center in Washington, Vic...

• 02:39

  U.S., China pledge to denuclearize N. Korea, but China demands removal of THAAD from S. Korea North Korea was the main topic of discussion among the heavy weight security talks between the U.S. and China on Wednesday. U.S. Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, met with Chinese State Councilo...

• 05:00

  Fourth generation ethnic Koreans from Central Asia face deportation in Korea Sixteen-year-old Lee Mi-yeon is studying hard with her classmates at a high school in Ansan, south of Seoul. Unlike the other students, she's a Kareisky, an ethnic Korean from Central Asia, who m...

• 02:02

  FTC chief meets with conglomerates over fair compeition, labor reform The head of the Fair Trade Commission Kim Sang-jo met with Korea's top four conglomerates on Friday to promote corporate transparency and fair competition. He made an appeal to the CEOs of Samsu...

• 02:18

  President Moon thanks Korean War veterans and vows to defend nation's safety With Sunday marking the 67th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War, President Moon Jae-in attended a ceremony on Friday in downtown Seoul... to thank and honor the veterans. He was accom...