[%%IMAGE1%%]<p>  South Korean government officials, including Hwang Joon-Kook, the South Korean Foreign Ministry’s chief nuclear envoy, inspect North Korea’s Yongbyon nuclear facility during a trip from January 15 to 19. The facility’s 5-megawatt reactor contains 2,400 fuel rods and its 50-megawatt reactor contains 12,400 fuel rods. Unused fuel rods are 60 centimeters long and wiegh approximately 6-7 kilograms each. </p><p>Photo courtesy of Foreign Ministry of South Korea.</p>

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Does he expect to tell the people to change while he does not?

[Editorial] Does Yoon think the Korean public is wrong?

The recent augmentation of the US-Japan alliance into a global one, expanding Japan’s military role, makes Japan’s regressive historical awareness all the more concerning

[Editorial] As it bolsters its alliance with US, Japan must be accountable for past

An amendment to the Constitution that would allow for two four-year terms for the president rather than a single five-year one could be the key to Yoon leaving the stage to applause rather than boos

[Guest essay] Amending the Constitution is Yoon’s key to leaving office in public’s good graces

Ten years may have passed since the sinking, but safety conditions in South Korea have shown little in the way of improvement

[Editorial] 10 years on, lessons of Sewol tragedy must never be forgotten

The South Korean public has more than had its fill of Yoon and Han’s brand of politics

[Column] A death blow to Korea’s prosecutor politics

A bolstered US-Japan alliance is rendering the pacifist constitution of the latter a shell of its former self

[Correspondent’s column] The US and the end of Japanese pacifism

It was none other than the government and hospitals that afforded Korea’s residents and interns such immense power that they wield now in their absence from hospitals

[Guest essay] How Korea turned its trainee doctors into monsters

South Korea’s former ambassador to Russia weighs in on the recent deterioration of the two countries’ ties

[Guest essay] As someone who helped forge Seoul-Moscow ties, their status today troubles me

The 32-year-high 67% turnout rate for Wednesday’s elections shows just how disappointed and angry South Korean voters are

[Editorial] Koreans sent a loud and clear message to Yoon

The impassioned calls for “passing judgment” show how frustrated people are feeling with South Korean politics’ inability to move forward

[Column] In Korea’s midterm elections, it’s time for accountability

[Column] The clock is ticking for Korea’s first lady

Samsung barricades office as unionized workers strike for better conditions

[Editorial] When the choice is kids or career, Korea will never overcome birth rate woes

Why Israel isn’t hitting Iran with immediate retaliation

[News analysis] After elections, prosecutorial reform will likely make legislative agenda

S. Korea, Japan reaffirm commitment to strengthening trilateral ties with US

Japan officially says compensation of Korean forced laborers isn’t its responsibility

Faith in the power of memory: Why these teens carry yellow ribbons for Sewol

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“이스라엘 미사일, 이란 본토 타격”…이스파한 공항 큰 폭발음

윤 지지율 ‘취임 후 최저’ 23%…민주 31%, 국힘 30% [갤럽]

‘이재명 엮으려고’…검찰, 이화영 ‘술판 회유’ 논란 일파만파

정부, ‘의대증원 규모 조정’ 국립대 총장 건의 수용 방침

[단독] 선방위 정당·단체 민원 100%, 국힘·공언련이 냈다

쿠팡 월회비 1만5000원까지 간다? [The 5]

평생 자유 향한 고뇌…진영 넘어선 영원한 비판적 지식인

멤버십 58% 올린 쿠팡, 해지 방어에 쩔쩔

미, 이스라엘 공격 이유로 이란 무기·철강·자동차 분야 제재

‘성인 페스티벌’ 취소…논란은 끝나지 않았다

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