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Nearly 70 years after USS Indianapolis tragedy, survivor tells his tale

Just past midnight July 30, 1945, two torpedoes from a Japanese submarine struck the USS Indianapolis with almost 1,200 people aboard.

Landlords, real estate agents protest Korea housing system changes

Hundreds of landlords and real estate agents held placards and chanted in front of Yongsan Garrison on Tuesday, vehemently protesting a new housing system that will slice profits from their rentals.

Glamour and the great leader

It’s no wonder the 300 North Korean cheerleaders who came to South Korea during the Taegu University Games put the communist country in a good light for once.

Conspiracy theorists say they can prove passage to S. Korea leads under DMZ

Yoon Yo-kil is convinced that below the earth’s surface under solid rock, North Korean soldiers are tunneling all over South Korea.

Seoul: Museum overcomes artsy taboos

In relatively conservative South Korea, the sight of a wooden door handle in the shape of a phallus might prompt hope that the door is already open.

Korean gift ideas, reflecting the country's character, culture, style

The markets and shopping centers of Korea are rich with unique treats reflecting the country’s character, culture and style.

Follow the steamy signs to Korea's tempting hot springs

The Korean countryside outside Seoul is dotted with lighted signs that look like steaming pots of soup.