The Korean Peasants League (Jeonnong) has begun local "general strikes" demanding the rice agreement is negated. The organization has scheduled a massive farmers' rally in Seoul on June 28. It s.. [Jun.22,2005 02:16 KST]

The mood at Monday's meeting between president Roh Moo Hyun and Japanese prime minister Junichiro Koizumi was so cold it would be hard to find a similar atmosphere in previous summits. Even if you acc.. [Jun.21,2005 03:44 KST]

The shooting spree at a DMZ watch post has deeply implanted in the people a sense of worry that life in the Korean military is still inhumane and can lead to shocking deaths. You worry that it could l.. [Jun.21,2005 03:42 KST]

The government is agonizing over what action to take to stabilize housing prices. There are various factors contributing to the rise in prices, but a large factor is the fact that real estate taxes su.. [Jun.21,2005 02:54 KST]

The 350,000 pyeong Ttuk Island in Seoul has been returned to the citizens in the form of a nature park with the name "Seoul Forest." It opened over the weekend and is meaningful more than for jus bein.. [Jun.20,2005 06:58 KST]

Since the meeting between Kim Jong Il and Chung Dong Young, the government has been working in earnest to get the six-party process restarted. The foreign ministry has dispatched people to the US and .. [Jun.20,2005 03:00 KST]

The military is supposed to protect the people and the country's territory, but recent events have led to a role reversal where the people instead have to worry about the military. On Sunday an army p.. [Jun.20,2005 01:26 KST]

North Korea's National Defence Commission Chairman Kim Jong Il has expressed the intention to return to the six-party talks by the middle of next month. He set a condition, that there be "firm intenti.. [Jun.18,2005 08:58 KST]

[Editorial] We Welcome More Confirmation Hearings The ruling and opposition parties are speaking with rare unity about expanding the range of high-level government positions requiring review by .. [Jun.18,2005 03:00 KST]

The "character assassinations' on the internet are getting extreme. The painful experiences presented at a recent civic group gathering are a clear example of how bad the evils of "cyber violence" hav.. [Jun.17,2005 02:20 KST]