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- [News analysis] The month-long controversy behind Moon’s decision to appoint Cho Kuk
- After South Korean President Moon Jae-in nominated Cho Kuk, formerly his senior secretary for civil affairs, to be the justice minister on Aug. 9, Korean society was plunged int...
- Sep.10,2019 17:10 KST
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- [News analysis] Moon’s reasoning for pushing through Cho Kuk’s appointment
- The biggest factor in President Moon Jae-in’s decision to appoint Cho Kuk as Minister of Justice on Sept. 9 despite heavy controversy, fierce objections from opposition parties,...
- Sep.10,2019 17:02 KST
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- Trump responds to N. Korean statement regarding working-level negotiations with open attitude
- US President Donald Trump responded on Sept. 9 to North Korea’s announcement of plans to hold working-level negotiations with the US around late September by saying, “Having mee...
- Sep.10,2019 16:44 KST
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- N. Korea and US to hold working-level negotiations in late September
- North Korea and the US announced that they will be holding working-level negotiations toward the end of September.
“We have willingness to sit with the US side for comprehen...
- Sep.10,2019 16:42 KST
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- Typhoon Lingling kills 3 in S. Korea, ravages farms and facilities nationwide
- Three people died and over 20 were injured across South Korea when Typhoon Lingling, the 13th tropical storm of the season, struck the Korean Peninsula on Sept. 7. The situation...
- Sep.9,2019 17:48 KST
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- PSV Eindhoven apologies to S. Korean fans for use of Rising Sun flag
- PSV Eindhoven, an elite pro soccer club in the Netherlands, issued an official Korean-language apology for its use of the Japanese Rising Sun flag (war crime flag) pattern, a sy...
- Sep.9,2019 17:44 KST
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- [Editorial] Nuclear energy regulators need to be more vigilant in inspections than ever
- South Korean nuclear power plants that have reopened following government approval have faced a string of malfunctions, bringing their operations to a halt. These accidents rais...
- Sep.9,2019 17:42 KST
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- [Editorial] Prosecutors crossed the line in full-frontal assault on Cho Kuk
- South Korea’s public prosecutors indicted Chung Kyung-shim, the wife of Justice Minister nominee Cho Kuk, shortly after Cho’s hearing wrapped up on Sept. 6, prompting allegation...
- Sep.9,2019 17:39 KST
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- Moon stalls making decision regarding Cho Kuk’s nomination as justice minister
- Despite expectations that South Korean President Moon Jae-in might confirm his nomination of Cho Kuk as Minister of Justice as early as Sept. 8, Moon is taking time to mull over...
- Sep.9,2019 17:37 KST
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- [News analysis] Will N. Korea respond to Biegun’s persuasion and pressure?
- The US has finally come up with an answer of sorts for North Korea’s persistent questions. The answer came in a public speech at the University of Michigan on Sept. 6 by Stephen...
- Sep.9,2019 17:34 KST
