SEOUL, Medical professors across the nation will take collective action if any damage occurs to trainee doctors and medical students protesting the government’s decision to significantly increase the medical school enrollment quota, the association o…

SEOUL, The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down a not-guilty verdict for a former editor-in-chief of the Chosun Ilbo newspaper charged with accepting valuables and treats from people seeking his influence in articles and editorials.

Song Hee-young w…

SEOUL, Health Minister Cho Kyoo-hong expressed deep concerns Tuesday over a decision by medical professors to resign unless there is a breakthrough in a prolonged walkout by trainee doctors, saying that such a collective action would pose a threat to…

SEOUL, Three incumbent and former officials of the Korea Medical Association (KMA) appeared before police Tuesday for questioning over allegations that they instigated the mass walkout by trainee doctors.

Upon arriving at the public crime investigat…

SEOUL, Cho Kuk, a scandal-tainted former justice minister who recently launched a new political party, said Tuesday the party will propose a special counsel investigation into President Yoon Suk Yeol and ruling People Power Party (PPP) leader Han Don…

SEOUL, South Korean novelist Hwang Sok-yong’s “Mater 2-10” has been longlisted for the 2024 International Booker Prize, the British literary awards said Tuesday.

Hwang’s novel, translated into English by Sora Kim-Russell and Youngjae Josephine Bae, …