Out of 3,625 street vendors surveyed in Seoul, 28 were found to own assets worth more than 600 million won (US$700,000), the Seoul Metropolitan Government said on February 26. The survey was condu.. [Feb.27,2007 15:11 KST]

The National Human Rights Commission of Korea (NHRC) on February 26 advised the government to change some provisions of a bill to prevent the... [Feb.27,2007 14:47 KST]

Police say that on Feburary 9, a 14-year-old female middle school dropout forced two former classmates, both 14 and female, to go to an apartment... [Feb.27,2007 14:43 KST]

The Seoul YMCA has been kicked out of the Korean national YMCA organization for denying its female members the right to be part of the Seoul... [Feb.26,2007 14:30 KST]

Twenty-one-year-old Yang Hyeok will begin his senior year of high school next month. Nearly nine out of ten North Korean defectors such as Yang... [Feb.26,2007 14:25 KST]

Remarks by the commissioner of the National Tax Service (NTS) against a media outlet have ignited controversy. During an interview published in the... [Feb.26,2007 14:15 KST]

Recent allegations against presidential hopeful Lee Myung-bak’s did not have a significant impact on his approval rating. According to an... [Feb.26,2007 11:50 KST]

Elementary school students in South Korea have much higher levels of mercury in their blood and urine than those in other countries, a government survey showed Sunday. According to the survey.. [Feb.25,2007 20:20 KST]

Three major opposition presidential aspirants said Sunday that South Korea's next government should renegotiate an agreement to regain the wartime command control of its troops from the United States.. [Feb.25,2007 20:18 KST]

"Every day, I live in tension and fear because I think I could have been one of those who died in the blaze in Yeosu." Thura, 35, is... [Feb.24,2007 15:16 KST]