Proposal for Designating Ulleung Island and Dokdo Islets as Marine Parks

2011-04-27

Members of a National Assembly special committee on protecting the Dokdo islets submitted to the Environment Ministry on Wednesday a proposal ...

Carter's Previous Visits to NK

2011-04-26

Tuesday will mark the third time for former U.S. President Jimmy Carter to visit North Korea. Carter first visited the North in 1994 when tensions ...

Apple’s Gathering of Location Data

2011-04-26

Domestic laws and regulations relating to Apple’s gathering of iPhone and iPad users’ location data without their consent have been found to be ...

Location Data

2011-04-25

The Korea Communications Commission (KCC) says it has requested Apple for an explanation on the disputed location data gathering. Dispute The ...

S.Korea-Australia Summit Talks

2011-04-25

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard held summit talks with President Lee Myung-bak on Monday, and the two leaders agreed to conclude a bilateral ...

Escape of Hanjin Tianjin from Pirates' Hijacking

2011-04-22

The Hanjin Tianjin was able to escape being hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean on Thursday mainly thanks to its citadel. Following the ...

Korean Literature in an Era of Globalization: Challenges and Prospects

2011-04-22

Raise of FMD Alert Reviewed

2011-04-21

With the two recurring cases of FMD, the government is mulling once again raising the alert level. The alert level was lowered last week as there ...

Signifance of US Move on NK

2011-04-20

The United States’ move to blacklist North Korea’s Bank of East Land for its alleged involvement in Pyongyang’s illegal weapons trade comes amid ...

S&P's Credit Rating

2011-04-19

Standard and Poor’s has a total of 21 credit ratings with the top rating being AAA and the lowest being D. Ratings below BBB- are regarded as predominantly ...