July 30 By-Elections

2014-07-20

Official campaigning for the July 30th by-elections kicked off Thursday. Held in 15 districts nationwide, the by-elections will be the largest ...

N. Korea’s Military Protests

2014-07-20

The Defense Ministry issued a statement Monday and warned that if North Korea fires shells south of the Northern Limit Line border, Seoul will "mercilessly" ...

Brazil World Cup Result, Analysis and Prospects

2014-07-18

National Reform Roadmap

2014-07-13

Prime Minister Chung Hong-won issued a statement to the public Tuesday that included follow-up measures regarding the Sewol ferry disaster. He ...

Samsung Earnings Shock

2014-07-13

Samsung Electronics put its second-quarter operating profits at seven-point-two trillion won, down 15 percent from the first quarter and 24 percent ...

N. Korea to Send Cheering Squad to Asian Games

2014-07-13

North Korea announced it will send a cheering squad to the Incheon Asian Games this fall. In response, the South Korean government said it will accept ...

Significance and Prospects: The Developing Relationship between North Korea and Japan

2014-07-11

S. Korea-China Summit

2014-07-06

President Park Geun-hye and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a summit in Seoul on Thursday. After nearly three hours of discussions, the two sides ...

Japan’s Right to Collective Self-Defense

2014-07-06

South Korea has urged Japan to abandon its historical revisionism in order to dispel concerns among neighboring countries over Japan's wartime ...

Gov't Stance on N. Korea's "Special Proposal"

2014-07-06

On Monday, The North's National Defense Commission proposed that an end to inter-Korean hostility take effect from Friday, which marked the 42nd ...