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Investigating suspicions against Samju Industrial Co. (formerly Grace Department Stores) President Kim Heung-ju (58, in

Increasing national and household debts have taken a serious turn. The economic experts warn that we will confront a cr

New Jersey Devils won the Stanley Cup. The Devils, riding the greatest home-ice advantage in NHL playoffs history, ende

According to a report submitted to the U.S. Congress last week, the U.S. Department of State and U.S. Department of Home

The special investigation team (directed by Jeong Yun-gi, head of the drug and organized crime division) of the Seoul Di

The number of mourners who visited Myongdong Cathedral to pay their final respects to the late Cardinal Stephen Kim Sou-

The Group of 20 summit in Seoul is expected to offer South Korea a huge opportunity to enhance its national brand. The

The Japanese ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its bloc New Komeito have agreed on a bill to ban port calls by North K

Atlanta Braves pitcher Tom Glavine (right) has a disappointed expression after Saint Louis Cardinals hitter Will Clark s

A riot policeman who was on the mission to block the candlelight vigils squats on the ground besieged by protestors on S

On November 18, at the meeting of the Culture and Tourism committee of Congress, when the opposition congressman converg

The number of foreign residents in Korea has topped a million, the Public Administration and Safety Ministry said yester

Efforts to ratify and implement a free trade agreement between Korea and the U.S. signed in April 2007 have apparently e

The money which flowed to other countries as overseas remittances or emigration expenses from January to April of 2004 e

Japanese reporters are questioning Suh Hyung-won, the manager of Northeast Asia Division 1 (right), in front of the Mini

Samsung Heavy Industries said Friday that it has signed contracts worth 1.7 billion dollars to build 10 large container

Namdaemun, a traditional gate and Korea`s No. 1 national treasure, was hit by an arson attack on Feb. 10, 2008, in a hug

Batman has invaded the tightly-guarded Buckingham Palace, where the queen of the United Kingdom lives. A member of the F

The workers of the shipbuilding companies who have been enjoying the biggest heyday, are working even through the night

Wherever it is, bizarre things always occur. That is well illustrated in the Korean 2003 Samsung Securities sponsored pr

Office workers in the National Assembly on July 16 are compiling public welfare bills that have been piled up in the off

Korea is expected to win a few more golds in taekwondo. Female competitor Lim Su-jeong in the 57-kilogram class (top) in

U.S. Defense Ministry announced on the 17th that it changed the military`s command structure after some 10 years includi

President Lee Myung-bak passes the halfway point of his five-year term Wednesday. Now is the time for him to recall why

At a ceremony celebrating the 2002 COMDEX, or Computer Dealer Expo, which will start from Nov. 18th in Las Vegas, Bill G

The National Museum of Korea is expected to attract its ten millionth visitor soon since its move to Seoul`s Yongsan dis

It was anticipated that the inspection result of the Japanese middle school textbooks would be disappointing. The appr

2,500 years ago, the citizens of Athens gathered at a plaza called Agora in every spring. The aim of the gathering was t

President Lee Myung-bak and former ruling Grand National Party chief Park Geun-hye have agreed to hold talks around the

A statue at Reforma Avenue in Mexico City, Mexico, wears a protective mask, showing the level of fear Mexicans feel in t

It has been revealed that

1) Whomever becomes the presidential candidate among the five 2) The Grand National Party will win the election (New Par

At the Kyoraku Cup in Okinawa, Japan, last week, Korean women golfers went from heaven to hell in an instant. They were

Samsung Electronics announced on September 29 that the company will build the largest semiconductor cluster in the world

The Suwon Samsung Bluewings had blocked with large cloth the spectator stand on the second floor at Suwon World Cup Stad

Three hundred Goguryeo tombs and large-scale stone-age sites were found in the DMZ area of Hoengsan-ri, Joong-myun, Yeon

1. Roh is closely related to a Chinese letter, Myeong (means light) 2. Roh lives in 3. Myeongryun-dong 4. And there is M

At the National Football Center in Paju, Gyeonggi Province, yesterday, a friendly soccer match was held between Royal FC

Film director Lim Kwon-Taek, who received the Best Director award of the Cannes Film Festival for the first time in Kore

The negotiations for the KORUS FTA have finally been settled. Now is the time for the National Assembly to be handed the

A `dream-team` of the musical `Nonsense` has been composed. Actresses known for their `strong characters` including Park

Sitting under an air conditioner, children are absorbed in their books at Kyobo Book Center.

The ruling Uri Party convened a general meeting of Assembly members on January 24 and elected with unanimity of 107 memb

In riverside ferry in Namyangju-gun, Gyunggi Province, on July 15, 1,170 children including Duk-su Primary School studen

The police arrested the suspect of a bank robbery case, a Mr. Jeong (30), at 5:00 p.m. on October 22, the third day from

Korean entertainers from abroad who have been active here without entering the military due to their acquisition of resi

The Japanese four-wheel vehicle that Koreans of Omu Electric Co. were riding in when they were attacked on a road near T

The government Saturday welcomed a joint statement by North Korea and the United States opposing any forms of terrorism,

President Lee Myung-bak in a Cabinet meeting yesterday made a few adjustments to his five national goals, 20 national st

The fact that executive members of the Grand National Party (GNP) played golf and held a drinking party around the Jeong

Autumn rains are falling on trees at dawn on the day before the first day of winter on November 7. Students are walking

North Korean abductee Lee Jae-geun (right), and Choi Sung-yong, a representative of Families of Abductees and Detainees,

1) The type of people caddies hate: 2) Those who put the blame on a caddy. 3) Those who argue over a ball that was hit i

The Korean National Security Council (NSC) said on April 15 that it put a stop to an operational plan, named OPLAN 5029,

Negotiations on the Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) have hit a roadblock. The Korean representative is standing. U.S.

The very essence of broadcasting is to benefit the public, whether through its regular programming offered or commercial

The Korean national soccer team led by head coach Dick Advocaat is off to a strong start after a decisive victory over p

Payment of bonuses is an agenda item every time the National Assembly conducts its annual inspection of Korea Electric P

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said yesterday that four Koreans were killed, 11 missing, and 17 injured by th

Recently, the Commission on Youth Protection (CYP) published biographies of 169 sex offenders against youth. Debates ar

Unionized workers among the 15,000 truck drivers across Korea will go on a general strike soon. While the timing of the

KATUSA soldiers, who wear American military uniforms and are assigned to the USFK, will have the Taegeukgi on their comb

A fifth-term lawmaker, Kim Deog-ryong, was elected as the new floor leader of the main opposition Grand National Party f

The Vietnam government has taken an excessively strong measure against the bird flu, destroying all poultry such as duck

`We can`t miss the games even while driving.` In the hope of watching Worldcup games while driving, there`s an increasin

In a class of M Elementary School in Incheon, flowers are put on the table of a boy, whose name is only known as Park, a

It was reported yesterday that the government decided to adopt the advice of the National Human Rights Commission to leg

It has been discovered that the Japanese government has launched an extensive campaign to persuade foreign governments a

Han Seung-joo, the Korean Ambassador to the United States, announced on June 9 that although it is difficult to adjust t

An employee in a Santa Claus costume is giving out eco-friendly rice cookies to customers on Sunday in the organic food

Presidential candidate Lee Hoi-Chang is making a deep bow after giving nomination acceptance speech in the national conv

The Olympic Games in 1998, the FIFA World Cup in 2002, and Formula One Grand Prix Racing in 2010. Generally considered a

Among all Korean high school boys, 17.9% have had engaged in sexual intercourse, according to a recent study. The fact

Daughter (Watching Korean pop group GOD perform on TV): Squawk---!! Mother (At news that Cliff Richard will return to K

For the first time since Korea was divided into two parts nearly half a century ago, doctors of South Korea will visit t

The government and ruling Uri Party agreed on March 24 that they would keep the current policy that one house per one ho

The Fair Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating 105 affiliated companies of 33 conglomerates, which own two trillion wo

The main opposition Democratic Party of Japan is pledging to transfer policy authority from bureaucrats to politicians a

The temperature was reading 34 degrees Celsius. Water sprayed on the grass to cool off the hot weather vaporized, only r

Blue chip companies at home and abroad are expected to make their initial public offerings (IPO) one after another later

Will Samsung Bichumi win the championship or will the KB Savers stage a comeback? Samsung won two straight matches again

An economic recession has pulled service sector production down in March for the first time since relevant data began to

Yang Yong-eun (34, Gauge Design), who won the HSBC Champions tourney last week defeating Tiger Woods, the top ranker in

Soccer player Pak Do Ik, 70, judo world champion Kye Sun Hui, 29, and female marathoner Chong Song Ok, 34. These North K

The Judicial Research and Training Center held its 34th commencing ceremony on Tuesday for 957 trainers who passed the 4

Psychoanalysts will interview Kim Kil-tae, a habitual sex offender who has confessed to the rape and murder of a 13-year

Billionaire investor George Soros yesterday blamed speculators as largely responsible for driving crude oil prices to re

The Samsung Group has promoted Telecommunications Business President Lee Ki-tae, making him the vice chairman and chief

The commander of U.S. Forces in Korea, General Burwell Bell, hinted that the U.S. may revise its plans for the U.S. base

Universities that have not yet received accreditation from the Accreditation Board of Engineering Education of Korea (AB

The Seoul Metropolitan City late last month offered a familiarization tour for 10 leading tourist companies and product

Following the History of Chinese Characters; by Kim Gyung-il; 284 pages; 12,000 won; Bada Publishing House Chinese chara

147 members of the World Trade Organization, including Korea, unanimously approved the basic framework for the Doha Deve

As the fierce blowing of the wind calms down, the looks on every face lights up. On October 30, with only one day left b

Female boxer Kim Ju-hee added a fourth world title Sunday by beating Jujeath Nagawa of the Philippines in Anyang, Gyeong

Prosecutors restricted Kim Il-ju, former commissioner of the Grand National Party local office in the Joongwon district

The government has decided to introduce a system that selects Ph.D. holders in science and technology as officers in ord

During his two-day visit to Qatar, French president Nicolas Sarkozy (left) tours Emiri Diwan Palace in the capital Doha,