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Wed, July 18, 2018 | 13:51

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Korea loses ISD case

The Korean government has lost a legal dispute with an Iranian company over the latter's abortive takeover of Daewoo Electronics in 2011, officials said last week.

Editorial | 2018-06-12 16:20

'Talks of the century'

U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will sit together for a historic summit in Singapore tomorrow. The two leaders are certainly under great pressure to make the “talks of the century” a success.

Editorial | 2018-06-11 16:50

Symbol of democracy

The nation commemorated Sunday the 31st anniversary of the June 10, 1987, pro-democracy uprising against the then Chun Doo-hwan government's dictatorship that eventually led to a historic constitutional amendment for the direct presidential election system.

Editorial | 2018-06-11 16:20

Asia-Europe rail link

Korea became a full member of the Organization for Cooperation between Railways (OSJD) last week after three failed attempts due to North Korea's opposition. Consisting of 28 countries including China, Russia and North Korea, the OSJD is an international organization for coordinating rail transport between Asia and Europe founded in 1956.

Editorial | 2018-06-10 17:24

Spain's feminist cabinet

New Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has filled most of his ministerial posts with women.

Editorial | 2018-06-10 14:24

Efficient water management

The Moon Jae-in administration has taken a significant step toward establishing an integrated water management system. This step calls for the Ministry of Environment to take charge of managing both the quantity and quality of water. This is a far cry from the current dual management system.

Editorial | 2018-06-08 16:55

China's probes into semiconductors

The Chinese government is investigating a suspected case of price-fixing by foreign memory chipmakers, including Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix of Korea, and Micron Technology of the U.S.

Editorial | 2018-06-08 16:20

Improving schools

The June 13 local elections will be important for the future of the nation's schools as 17 education superintendents will be elected.

Editorial | 2018-06-07 16:59

Deregulating telecom market

The Fair Trade Commission has proposed the government allow would-be mobile carriers to enter the market just by registering, without undergoing a complicated approval-winning process.

Editorial | 2018-06-07 16:20

Caution against bad deal

With only five days to go before the historic summit between the U.S. and North Korea, attention is focused on whether the leaders of the two nations can narrow their differences and agree on how to denuclearize the North.

Editorial | 2018-06-06 16:55

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