One message must be clear: do not let domestic political calculations lead to strategic missteps. Difficult concessions may be unavoidable, but decisions should be made in the interest of the broader ...

Opening sensitive markets is always painful, but clinging to protectionist stances does not offer a sustainable solution.

Repeated misjudgments in appointments risk alienating public sentiment. Now is not the time for the Lee administration to ...

Ahead of the Democratic Party’s national convention, chair candidates are escalating pressure on the opposition People Power ...

The winners of the JoongAng Daily's Global Photo Essay Contest who submitted compelling stories about their memories in the city of Gyeongju received their awards Saturday.

Korea's latest consumer coupon program, meant to boost spending at small businesses, is drawing criticism after a viral post on Sunday revealed that recipients are using the subsidies to buy ...

Seoul’s usual summer swarm of mosquitoes has all but disappeared, scorched away by record-breaking heat and a shortened ...

As a heat wave warning blanketed most of the country on July 27, people cooled off in the fountain at Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul.

Reform Party Rep. Lee Jun-seok, who ran in last month's presidential election, reclaimed the leadership of the minor ...

A man was arrested in Seoul after allegedly driving under the influence of drugs and crashing into a utility pole and wall in ...

Kim Ha-seong of the Tampa Bay Rays has been placed on the injured list with a lower back strain, returning to the sidelines with only 10 games under his belt in an injury-plagued first year with the ...

Kyoto International High School, a Korean Japanese institution, took its first step toward defending its Summer Koshien crown by winning the Kyoto final on Sunday and securing a spot in the annual ...