The "employment approval program" adopted to resolve civil rights infringements towards legal foreign workers and also illegal foreign labor has been in effect for a full year. From the start it was c.. [Aug.10,2005 02:59 KST]

Japanese politics has been thrown into a tumultuous state of uncertainty. The Diet's upper house has by a large margin of 17 votes said no to prime minister Junichiro Koizumi's plan to privatize the p.. [Aug.9,2005 00:52 KST]

President Roh Moo Hyun has given the country his thoughts about the illegal eavesdropping affair. For the most part he talked about how accusations coming from members of the National Assembly that th.. [Aug.9,2005 00:51 KST]

It's hard to find a the right kind of job once you've missed the right point in time. Jobs with conglomerates and financial companies are considered good forms of employment, but those employers tend .. [Aug.9,2005 00:48 KST]

Something you always see is to have major scandals in which current and former high-ranking government officials declare they don't know anything. You never see anyone be big about it and say he's goi.. [Aug.8,2005 02:32 KST]

The fourth round of six-party talks on the North Korean nuclear issue is adjourning after thirteen days of discussion. During marathon talks lasting almost two weeks North Korea and the United States .. [Aug.8,2005 02:31 KST]

There will be increasing anxieties about eavesdropping now that the National Intelligence Service (NIS) has disclosed that it had been listening in on mobile phones, used by almost everyone in the cou.. [Aug.6,2005 06:55 KST]

Put simply you are left at a loss. It is shocking that during the government of Kim Young Sam, which liked to cal itself the "civilian government" and even the government of Kim Dae Jung, which called.. [Aug.6,2005 03:11 KST]

It is now a commonplace to define changes in Japanese politics and society as turning to the right. It would be hard to challenge that view given the trends that can be viewed from outside Japan, such.. [Aug.5,2005 02:56 KST]

Professor Hwang Woo Suk and his team of researchers have cloned a dog. The British professor Ian Wilmut, who cloned the sheep "Dolly," says that it is the highest achievement in animal cloning, so the.. [Aug.5,2005 00:22 KST]