The government said Thursday it plans to closely monitor air ticket prices amid concerns of market monopolization from an envisioned merger between Korean Air Co. and Asiana Airlines Inc.

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and

North Korea appears to be preparing to take part in a tourism exhibition set to be held in Moscow this month as the reclusive country moves to attract Russian tourists amid deepening cooperation between the

Nurses will be allowed to perform CPR and administer medication for emergency patients beginning Friday, officials have said, as part of the government’s efforts to cope with disruptions of medical services due to the ongoing

Son Myung-soon, the widow of former President Kim Young-sam, died Thursday at the age of 95, medical sources said.

The ex-first lady died of a chronic ailment late in the afternoon while under treatment at

The government will swiftly implement emergency measures to alleviate public inconveniences caused by the prolonged walkout by trainee doctors protesting the government’s decision to increase the medical school admission quota, an official said Thursd…