The U.S.-led United Nations Command (UNC) in Korea is mulling over measures to utilize special-operations forces here in emergency situations, a U.S. military source said yesterday. This is largely se.. [May.15,2006 01:51 KST]

Confrontation between the government and protesters over expansion of a U.S. military base in Daechuri is becoming increasingly serious. Opinion on both sides of the issue aside, some say the medi.. [May.15,2006 01:44 KST]

The Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU) has approved proposed tripartite negotiations involving labor, management and the government. The meetings will focus on issues such as allowing multipl.. [May.15,2006 01:43 KST]

South Korea's income gap widened further in the first quarter of this year, raising concerns that the polarization issue remains one of the most daunting tasks for the nation. According to the Nati.. [May.15,2006 01:42 KST]

Controversy continues to flare after the Ministry of National Defense (MND) on May 4 declared a 2.85 million pyeong (9.5 million square meter) area of land around Daechuri, Pyeongtaek, as a "military-.. [May.15,2006 01:16 KST]

The prosecution on May 9 asked for a 15-year prison sentence and a fine of about 23 trillion won (23 billion USD) for Kim Woo-choong, founder of... [May.15,2006 01:11 KST]

Former Unification Minister Jeong Se-hyun has been chosen to lead South Korea’s delegation at the meeting scheduled May 16 to plan former president Kim Dae-jung's visit to Pyongyang in June, the Unifi.. [May.15,2006 01:09 KST]

In January 2003, Bae Dal-ho, a 47-year-old worker for Doosan Heavy Industries, committed suicide by immolation. The note he left behind read: "Property and salary have been seized provisionally and th.. [May.15,2006 01:02 KST]

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia--South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun vowed Tuesday to grant many concessions to North Korea, signaling Seoul's intention of... [May.15,2006 01:00 KST]

"Tangerines south of the Han River in Seoul become hardy oranges when they are grown north of the Han River." This popular phrase is used to underscore the importance of considering outside factors in.. [May.15,2006 00:53 KST]