On December 27, 2010 robot teachers began taking classes at elementary schools in Daegu. The egg-shaped robots are called ¡®Engkeys¡¯ and they were developed by scientists at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) in an attempt to provide hi
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This week the nation went ahead with a live-fire artillery exercise on Yeonpyeong Island near the maritime border in the West Sea. The government gave the green light for the exercise, despite pressure from the North threatening to undertake a deadly reta
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During a biweekly radio address to the nation President Lee Myung-bak stressed that the nation needs to evaluate the Korea-U.S. Free Trade Agreement (FTA) comprehensively rather than focusing on specific points.
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Last week a meeting was held between the nation¡¯s top military leaders and Defense Minister Kim Kwan-jin to discuss tightening defense measures in the wake of the attack on Yeonpyeong Island last month. During the meeting Minister Kim underlined that all
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The nation¡¯s Defense Minister Kim Tae-young announced this week that South Korea shall launch an attack if North Korea attacks South Korean soil again. On the second day of the high-profile naval and air strike drills in the waters of Taean, Kim made a s
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All seemed quiet along the DMZ as of recent, what with the Seoul G20 Summit and the nation¡¯s gold medal wins at the Guangzhou Asian Games. Yet the unexpected attack on the island of Yeonpyeong that resulted in the deaths of South Korean servicemen and ci
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He has once again proved to the world that he is the prodigy, an icon of his generation. South Korean swimmer Park Tae-hwan has officially showed the world that he has regained his old form.
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The G20 summit held in Seoul last week was a landmark occasion for the nation, with key global issues and the world economy being discussed. Yet an equally important meeting was held between trade representatives from the U.S. and Korea to discuss the fre
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President Lee Myung-bak seems to be fully prepped for the G20 summit which is just around the corner. Last week the President once again confirmed that the nation will be able to coordinate accordingly with the rest of the world and fulfill its responsibi
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Since the sinking of the Cheonan naval vessel earlier this year relations between North and South Korea have been frostier than ever. Yet in a recent meeting between delegates from the two Koreas at Gaeseong Kim Jong il¡¯s representatives stated they were
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