Once part of South Korea’s democracy movement, former activists are increasingly being asked to reflect on recent missteps. On December 28, a... [Dec.29,2006 12:46 KST]

The South Korean government wishes to resume its dialogue with North Korea at the earliest date possible, the country's point man on North Korean affairs said Thursday. Unification Minister Lee.. [Dec.28,2006 20:48 KST]

The heads of rival factions in the ruling Uri Party threw their support Thursday behind moves to disband and create a new political group in a desperate effort to win back public confidence ahead of .. [Dec.28,2006 20:40 KST]

South Korea issued employer guidelines on Wednesday aimed at ending discrimination against women based on age and appearance, as a survey revealed such discrimination was a common practice. Ko.. [Dec.28,2006 18:32 KST]

A research study by a team of South Korean professors has found that circumcision could reduce the level of satisfaction in sex. A survey of 373 men 30 years or older in South Korea was taken by S.. [Dec.28,2006 17:01 KST]

Twenty-three people were executed in South Korea on December 30, 1997. No one has been executed in the nine years since. Yet President Kim... [Dec.28,2006 16:34 KST]

Professor Lee Phil-sang, Korea University’s new president, has come under fire for alleged plagiarism. The charges have dealt a blow to his... [Dec.27,2006 14:37 KST]

A majority of South Koreans have lost their trust in the government, with seven out of 10 suspecting that at least half of public servants are... [Dec.27,2006 14:10 KST]

With the eventful year of 2006 coming to a close, the Hankyoreh has chosen the top 10 domestic news stories of the year. Real estate fever An... [Dec.27,2006 13:37 KST]

President Roh Moo-hyun on Tuesday demanded former Prime Minister Goh Kun apologize for his recent criticism of the president, escalating the unprecedented conflict between the nation's top politicia.. [Dec.26,2006 20:18 KST]