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Record 17 million visitors to Korea this year
The 17 millionth visitor to Korea this year will be welcomed at Gimpo International Airport on Tuesday.
Korea-Germany probe to target Choi Soon-sil's daughter, W800 billion hidden asset
Korea’s special prosecutor is seeking help from the German prosecution to bring Choi Soon-sil’s daughter home and to secure evidence about Choi’s alleged hidden wealth of 800 billion won ($668 million).
US rock star blasts Korean Air's 'ill-equipped' response to 'psycho' passenger [VIDEO]
Popular U.S. rock musician Richard Marx has lashed out at Korean Air for its “ill-equipped” response to an unruly passenger on a plane he was aboard.
N. Korea likely to conduct nuke test early next year
A South Korean state-run think tank said Wednesday that North Korea may heighten tensions with new nuclear and missile tests early next year as the Donald Trump administration takes over.
Ban Ki-moon declares bid for South Korean presidency
Outgoing U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has declared his bid for the South Korean presidency, saying he is ready to “sacrifice myself” for the country. He made the remark during a meeting with Korean correspondents in New York on Tuesday (local time). His term as the world’s top diplomat expires on Dec. 31.
What an irony: Scandal-ridden institute crowned 'most transparent'
The scandal-tainted National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) has been selected as the most transparent state body for two consecutive years, sparking questions over the evaluation system of the nation’s largest anti-corruption watchdog.
Korean movies tops for action
The Playlist, a U.S. online independent filmmaking review, on Friday named three Korean films as having the best action sequences of 2016.
Man guilty of forcing girlfriend to get 'affair' tattoo
A man in his 40s was convicted Friday of sexually assaulting his girlfriend and forcing her to have “From now on, I will only love this guy” tattooed on her buttocks after suspecting she had an affair.
Minor quake rattles Gyeongju
A moderate 3.3-magnitude earthquake rattled Gyeongju at 5:20 p.m. Wednesday.
Kim Jong-un's alcoholic blackout leaves officers crying
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s drunken rage - followed by a total blackout - has caused fear and tears among high-ranking North Korean military officials, according to Tokyo Shimbun, a Japanese daily, Tuesday.
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