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Shin Kori commission recommends resuming nuclear reactor project
A state commission on Friday recommended the government resume construction of two nuclear reactors that the administration had initially wanted to shutter. The Blue House said it would honor the recommendation, which was made after months of deli…
Oct 20,2017
Decapitation-ready
It was confirmed Thursday that the USS Michigan, a nuclear-powered submarine, carried two submersibles (circled) that can be used in a so-called decapitation operation against the North Korean leadership when the submarine arrived at the southern por…
Oct 20,2017
People’s Party and Bareun Party mull prospect of merger
Discussions of a possible merger between the People’s Party and the Bareun Party gained momentum on Thursday as their leaders are sanguine about the prospect of a new political consortium. Rep. Joo Ho-young, floor leader and acting chairman of th…
Oct 20,2017
Seoul court will appoint public defender to Park
The Seoul Central District Court will appoint a public defender for former President Park Geun-hye, it announced Thursday. The court held a hearing in the morning, the first since Park’s seven lawyers resigned earlier this week to protest its deci…
Oct 20,2017
Navy to create aviation command and task fleet
South Korea’s Navy said Thursday it plans to create an aviation command and a new task fleet in tandem with the military’s push for “aggressive operations” in response to North Korean provocations. The Navy aims to put the units into operation by …
Oct 20,2017
Envoys of Korea, U.S., Japan confer on North
Senior diplomats from South Korea, Japan and the United States called for all diplomatic options to be exhausted to completely dismantle the North Korean nuclear program in a peaceful manner at a vice foreign ministerial meeting held in Seoul on Wedn…
Oct 19,2017
Final vacancy on Constitutional Court filled
President Moon Jae-in Wednesday named Gwangju High Court head Yoo Nam-seok to the Constitutional Court, filling the final vacancy on the nine-member panel. But he failed to end months of controversy about who would be the new chief justice. “D…
Oct 19,2017
Gov’t rejects claims of Park’s abuse
The Ministry of Justice opposed arguments by former President Park Geun-hye’s lawyers on Wednesday that she is experiencing “serious human rights violations” at the detention center. Park’s international legal team has made the claim that the 65-y…
Oct 19,2017
North’s congratulatory message to China is tellingly short
North Korea on Wednesday sent a short congratulatory message to China on the opening of the 19th congress of the Communist party, in what could indicate strained ties over Pyongyang’s nuclear and missile tests. The central committee of the ruling …
Oct 19,2017
Trump’s state visit starts Nov. 7
President Moon Jae-in and U.S. President Donald Trump will have a summit in Korea on Nov. 7, presidential offices in the two countries announced on Monday. According to the Blue House, Trump and his wife Melania will visit Korea on a state visit …
Oct 18,2017
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