The Nogeun-ri civilian massacre, a much chronicled event in 1950 that divulged one of the most grueling scenes of the Korean War, has hit bookstores in South Korea and is to advance to Europe in the .. [Nov.27,2006 22:42 KST]

Bird flu was found in a pair of chickens raised in South Korea's southern city of Seosan, 140 kilometers north of Iksan where the first outbreak forced quarantine officials to slaughter nearly 100,0.. [Nov.27,2006 22:35 KST]

President Roh Moo-hyun on Monday retracted his decision to appoint Jeon Hyo-sook as the country's first female chief of the Constitutional Court, presidential spokesman Yoon Tae-young said. "P.. [Nov.27,2006 22:32 KST]

The approval ratings for the ruling Uri Party fell below 10 percent for the first time, according to a survey. At the same time, the ratings for two minor opposition parties - the Millennium Democrati.. [Nov.27,2006 15:31 KST]

A resident of Ilwon-dong in Seoul's Gangnam district, who owned a house priced at about 1.3 billion won (US$1.4 million) as well as land, lost his holdings after not paying into the national health in.. [Nov.27,2006 15:28 KST]

A national convention for fishermen that are members practicing self-regulatory management took place at Seoguipo, Jeju Island on November 22-23.... [Nov.27,2006 13:41 KST]

President Roh Moo-hyun on Sunday proposed holding a pan-governmental consultation body comprising leaders from the government and ruling and opposition parties to discuss ways to work through stalem.. [Nov.26,2006 22:01 KST]

South Korea on Sunday began the slaughter of hundreds of thousands of poultry at six farms in the southwestern part of the country a day after test results confirmed the outbreak of the highly virul.. [Nov.26,2006 21:53 KST]

Women from across Asia have pledged to work together to protect the rights of women in marriages that cross international frontiers. The women met at a three-day conference organized by the Women Migr.. [Nov.25,2006 14:58 KST]

Amid nationwide attention, South Korea has picked 10 candidates from about 36,000 applicants to continue their bid to become the country's first astronaut, the government said Friday. South Kor.. [Nov.24,2006 21:22 KST]