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N. Korea Balloons Prompted Warning Shots
Flying objects that prompted South Korean forces to fire warning shots this week appeared to be balloons carrying...
No. 10 Jang Leaves LPGA For South Korea Return
World number 10 Jang Ha-Na has dropped her LPGA Tour membership and returned home to South Korea, a decision she said...
South Korea Trial of Impeached President Begins
South Korea’s former President Park Geun-hye has pleaded not guilty at her trial for corruption, the latest stage in...
Google AlphaGo AI Takes On A Master of the Ancient Chinese Board Game
It's man vs machine this week as Google's artificial intelligence programme AlphaGo faces the world's top-ranked Go...
Why Korea’s ‘film Noir’ Movies Are Wowing Cannes
Beyond the gleaming towers of modern high-tech Seoul, it is the dark past of South Korea's years of dictatorship,...
Asian Energy Firms Lead Market Gains On Hopes For Oil Ouput Cut
Energy shares led a broad rally across Asian markets on Monday as oil prices were boosted by growing hopes that an...
North Korea Declares Medium-Range Missile Ready For Deployment
North Korea on Monday declared its medium-range Pukguksong-2 missile ready for deployment after a weekend test, the...
N. Korea Confirms ‘successful’ Launch of Ballistic Missile
North Korea on Monday confirmed the "successful" launch of a medium-range ballistic missile, Pyongyang's state media...
S. Korea’s Moon Names Top Ministers, Chief Security Advisor
South Korean President Moon Jae-In on Sunday announced his picks for finance and foreign ministers while appointing a...
Ready, Set, Go! Rematch of Man Vs Machine In Ancient Game
It's man vs machine this week as Google's artificial intelligence programme AlphaGo faces the world's top-ranked Go...
Ousted South Korean Leader Park Due To Go On Trial
Ousted South Korean leader Park Geun-Hye is due to go on trial Tuesday over the spectacular corruption scandal that...
US Military Chief Warns Against War With North Korea
US defence chief James Mattis delivered a sombre caution on North Korea saying any military attempts to resolve the...
North Korea Conflict Would Be Tragic On ‘unbelievable Scale’
Pentagon chief Jim Mattis delivered a somber caution on North Korea on Friday, saying any military attempts to resolve...
North Korea Denies Role In Global Cyberattack
North Korea on Friday angrily dismissed reports linking its isolated regime to the global cyberattack that held...
Hero’s Welcome In Pyongyang For North’s Missile Developers
Thousands of men lined the streets of Pyongyang to give scientists and workers behind North Korea's latest missile test...
China’s Xi Calls For S. Korea Ties To Get Back On Track
Chinese President Xi Jinping told a South Korean envoy on Friday he was willing to put relations back on a "normal...
China Urges S.Korea To ‘remove Obstacles’ To Good Ties
China's foreign minister urged South Korea's new government on Thursday to remove "obstacles" to good relations amid...
S.Korea, Japan Seek To Lower Tensions Over ‘comfort Women’
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe met with a senior South Korean envoy on Thursday, as the two countries try to lower...
Moon’s Win Shows ‘longing’ For Change
A North Korean diplomat said Monday the election victory by left-leaning South Korean President Moon Jae-In reflected...