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- [Photo] 855 S. Koreans died in workplace accidents in 2019
- According to data released by Statistics Korea, a total of 855 South Koreans died in workplace accidents in 2019. Although this figure showed an 11.9% decrease in workplace deat...
- Jan.9,2020 17:48 KST
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- [Photo] Wednesday Demonstrations reach 28-year anniversary
- Launched on Jan. 8, 1992, the Wednesday Demonstrations began as a weekly protest against the Japanese government’s refusal to apologize for the sexual enslavement of comfort wom...
- Jan.9,2020 17:46 KST
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- Moon vows to focus more on inter-Korean relations in 2020 in New Year’s address
- During his New Year’s address on Jan. 7, South Korean President Moon Jae-in voiced his strong commitment to improving inter-Korean relations, remarking that he hopes that “South...
- Jan.8,2020 17:40 KST
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- [News analysis] N. Korea-US relations and inter-Korean relations don’t necessarily form virtuous cycle
- “The fact is that both South and North Korea prioritized North Korea-US dialogue after it got underway,” South Korean President Moon Jae-in said during his New Year’s address on...
- Jan.8,2020 17:37 KST
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- Moon urges Japan to withdraw export controls in New Year’s address
- South Korean President Moon Jae-in delivered a message urging the Japanese government to withdraw its export control measures in a New Year’s address on Jan. 7.“Japan is our clo...
- Jan.8,2020 17:35 KST
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- Migrant workers aboard S. Korean fishing boats regularly abused and exploited
- Xu Ly Tho (pseudonym), a migrant fishing boat worker from Vietnam, was assaulted with a shovel by South Korean crew members on a boat. At the time, he was attempting to take a b...
- Jan.8,2020 17:32 KST
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- [Reportage] Dismissed Ssangyong Motor workers have their reinstatement postponed on first day back
- The daughter personally knitted the scarf for her father without anyone else’s help as he prepared to return to work for the first time in over a decade. It was a “back-to-work ...
- Jan.8,2020 17:29 KST
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- [Column] The solution lies in inter-Korean relations, not N. Korea-US relations
- Reading the North Korean media reports about the 5th Plenary Session of the 7th Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea, I’m shocked to see how much has changed. The op...
- Jan.8,2020 17:26 KST
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- [Photo] S. Korea military moves Patriot missile defense battery to mountains behind Blue House
- South Korea has apparently moved its Patriot missile defense battery from North Gyeongsang Province to an installation near Mt. Bukak, just behind the Blue House in Seoul. Exper...
- Jan.8,2020 17:24 KST
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- [Photo] Kim Jong-un visits fertilizer factory for first on-site guidance in 2020
- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited a fertilizer factory in Sunchon, South Pyongan Province, the state-run Rodong Sinmun reported on Jan. 7. It was Kim’s first 2020 on-site ...
- Jan.8,2020 17:22 KST
