Pyongyang’s Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported that due to heavy rains, the Taedong River there was flooded for the first time since 1990. North Korea, however, has not announced in det.. [Jul.19,2006 10:06 KST]

The government said Tuesday it was willing to mediate a prolonged labor dispute involving POSCO if striking workers voluntarily end their occupation of the steel giant's head office. About 2,00.. [Jul.18,2006 21:15 KST]

The government on Tuesday decided to strip disgraced stem cell scientist Hwang Woo-suk and six other researchers of state medals after their once-celebrated research was found to have been fabric.. [Jul.18,2006 15:58 KST]

The Ministry of National Defense has taken over four additional U.S. bases not initially agreed upon at South Korea-U.S. negotiations over... [Jul.18,2006 12:42 KST]

Reports posted online by university students in cyber cafes are increasingly resurfacing on pay-for-download internet sites. Traded online... [Jul.18,2006 11:44 KST]

A 25-year-old is fighting for life after drinking a poisoned Coca-Cola. The victim, identified his surname Lee and living in the city of... [Jul.18,2006 10:26 KST]

At least 19 people were killed and 31 others reported missing as torrential rains pounded South Korea's central and northeastern regions for a fourth straight day, the nation's anti-disaster agency .. [Jul.17,2006 20:46 KST]

South Korean steel giant POSCO said Monday it will resort to emergency management measures as a violent labor dispute continues to damage its operations. The announcement came after 2,000 worke.. [Jul.17,2006 20:41 KST]

Though the U.S. has agreed to return some of the land and facilities it has used for military purposes here, South Korean civic and environmental... [Jul.17,2006 09:45 KST]

South Korea plans to create an Army missile defense command later this year as part of its efforts to counter threats from North Korea's missiles and long-range artillery, a government source said.. [Jul.16,2006 20:37 KST]