Korea's number 1 national treasure and landmark Sungnyemun, more commonly known as Namdaemun, was swallowed by fire last Sunday. Namdaemun, located in the heart of Seoul, is the historic structure from the Chosun Dynasty. The national treasure was comple
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Although the presidential transition team recently announced their plans to strengthen the publicity of English education, educators and parents are expressing concerns over the reform plan. They are arguing that the new plan will only raise the household
American researchers found that teasing about teens' weight won't help them lose weight. According to the researchers, teasing and pressure to lose weight increased risk in obesity and binge-eating in the future. Researchers at the University of Minnesota studied more than 2,500 teens over five years. The study found that girls who reported being teased about their weight were about twice as likely to be overweight five years later when compared with other girls in the study.
Unfortunately Korean philosophy has never been at the center of discussion amongst high-profile thinkers from western cultures. However, that is about to change when the 22nd World Congress of Philosophy takes place at Seoul National University from July
There have been many heated debates about Korea's Zaytun Division serving in Iraq. However, it seems like the division has gained admiration and respect from the Iraqi people. On behalf of the Iraqi people, Mustafa Musa Taufik, who is in charge of the Ir
As expected, under the direction of the incoming administration of Lee Myung-bak, the nation's economic paradigm will take a major U-turn from the outgoing Roh Moo-hyun administration. President Roh's policies of prioritization of wealth distribution ov
In a New Year's message, North Korea expressed hopes for the inter-Korean summit accords on economic cooperation to be implemented on schedule under the incoming President-elect Lee Myung-bak's administration. In the past the North severely criticized S
A new era has begun as South Korea grapples with an uncertain economic future colored by concerns about the fast pace of globalization. Even though the parliament voted to appoint a special prosecutor to probe the 2001 share-rigging scandal, Lee Myung-bak
According to the Ministry of National Defense, two Koreas recently agreed on assuring cross-border security that will serve to boost business in the Gaeseong Industrial Complex and tourism to Mount Geumgang.
The recent oil leakage from a tanker in seas off Taean, Chungcheongnam-do has turned the sea farms and fishing areas on the country's western coast into a sea of oil. Analysts say the spill is considered as one of the world's devastating sea pollution c
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