South Korean students do not receive proper education about workers’ rights, according to a government-sponsored commission. The tripartite commission consisting of government officials, labor uni.. [Jan.17,2007 15:37 KST]

For the first time in its history, more than half of all trainees at the Judicial Research and Training Institute expected to become judges and prosecutors are women. The institute is where all passer.. [Jan.17,2007 15:35 KST]

As the South Korean government halted aid to North Korea flood victims in October last year in the wake of the North’s nuclear test, the Ministry of Unification and related businesses have been discus.. [Jan.17,2007 15:24 KST]

Following a recent outbreak in Gwangju, Gyeonggi Province, a tree disease fatal to pines has been found in Chuncheon, Gangwon Province.... [Jan.17,2007 15:07 KST]

It is said that South Korea is the only country where a Chinatown could not take root. Indeed, in what is by some statistics the world’s most... [Jan.17,2007 14:34 KST]

Former Prime Minister Goh Kun, one of the leading contenders for South Korea's next presidency, dropped out of the race on Tuesday, upsetting the political dynamics taking shape for December's electi.. [Jan.16,2007 16:14 KST]

A South Korean will return to his waiting and anxious family late Tuesday, more than 31 years after he was abducted by North Korea while working aboard a fishing boat. Choi Uk-il, 67, boarded .. [Jan.16,2007 15:59 KST]

At 1:30 p.m. on December 25, a 27-year-old Egyptian was arrested by the Yongsan district police on charges of theft. He could not speak Korean, so three of his friends came to the police station to he.. [Jan.16,2007 15:10 KST]

Among those once wanted by authorities for plotting to overthrow the government, there are many who have since drifted to the right, joining forces... [Jan.16,2007 14:22 KST]

A South Korean high court judge was shot with a crossbow on Monday, apparently by a dissatisfied former litigant from one of the cases presided over by the judge, court officials said. Park Hon.. [Jan.16,2007 10:09 KST]