Papal Visit

2014-08-24

Pope Francis left South Korea on a 12:50 p.m. flight last Monday wrapping his five-day visit to the country. During his five days, he met with ...

Ulchi Freedom Guardian

2014-08-24

The Combined Forces Command announced last Monday that South Korea and the United States began their annual joint exercise called the Ulchi Freedom ...

Int’l Congress of Mathematicians

2014-08-24

The 2014 International Congress of Mathematicians in Seoul closed on Thursday after a nine-day run. About 52-hundred mathematicians and ...

Pope Francis Visit – Significance and Implications

2014-08-22

Interest Rate Cut

2014-08-17

The central bank cut the nation's base interest rate to the lowest in almost four years to two-point-25 percent. The move marks the first time in 15 ...

Gov't to Boost Service Sector

2014-08-17

In a bid to attract 15 trillion won in investment and create 180-thousand new jobs, the government unveiled plans to boost seven key service industries, ...

Analysis and Solutions to Strained S. Korea-Japan Relations

2014-08-15

Emergency Gov’t Meeting on Ebola Scare

2014-08-10

The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said last Monday that it is considering sending doctors and quarantine inspectors to West ...

Japan's 2014 Defense White Paper

2014-08-10

The government has urged Japan to withdraw its unjustified territorial claim over Dokdo after Tokyo again stated sovereignty over the islets on ...

First Meeting of Unification Preparatory Committee

2014-08-10

A presidential committee dedicated to preparing for Korean unification held its first meeting on Thursday. The committee was chaired by President ...