Asylum Seekers in S. Korea Hit Record High in 2014: U.N. Report

SEOUL, March 26 (Korea Bizwire) — The number of asylum applications hit a record high in South Korea last year, with people from Egypt, Pakistan and China dominating the list of asylum seekers, a U.N. report showed Thursday. South Korea recorded 2,900 asylum applications in 2014, up 81 percent from the 1,600 tallied in the [...]