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N. Korea dominates Park`s 100 days

As presidential baptisms go, being threatened with a pre-emptive nuclear strike within 10 days of taking office is ...

N. Korean defector in South crosses western sea border

A North Korean defector who was living in South Korea crossed the tensely guarded western sea border on a fishing ...

Chinese film `Mystery` wins Asian best picture

A Chinese drama that touches on sensitive topics including police corruption won the best picture at the Asian Film ...

North Korea is Park Geun-hye's priority

South Korean president-elect Park Geun-Hye vowed Thursday to put national security first while pursuing greater ...

South Korea, US start major annual military drill

The South Korean and US military on Monday began an annual joint exercise to test defences against North Korea, a ...

DPRK condemns upcoming S. Korea-U.S. drills

The Democratic People`s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Sunday condemned the upcoming South Korea-U.S. annual joint exercises ...

DPRK leader visits front-line artillery unit ahead of S.Korea-U.S. drills

Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People`s Republic of Korea (DPRK), inspected a front-line artillery unit ...

S. Koreans start 230-km swim to disputed islands

A team of South Koreans Monday began a 230 kilometre (144 mile) relay swim from an eastern port to the Dokdo islands, ...

S.Korea to increase aid for private family reunion

South Korea will increase financial aid for separated families who hold privately arranged reunions with their ...

Indonesia opens Busan Indonesia center

Indonesia has opened "Busan Indonesia Center" as an information center about Indonesia for South Korean people and ...

S. Korea to push tourism near tense border with north

Gun-toting soldiers patrol guard posts overlooking North Korean territory beyond a barbed-wire fence. Hundreds of red ...

italians shocked by cruise liner mishap as death toll rises to 5 - (d)

The number of victims in the Italian cruise liner sinking increased to five on Sunday, while the country was shocked ...

South Korea allows private condolences for Kim

The South Korean government will allow private groups to send condolence messages to North Korea following the death ...

Twelve former Somali pirate hostages back in Indonesia

Twelve of 13 Indonesian nationals released recently by Somali pirates who had taken them hostage arrived at Jakarta`s ...

South Koreans start using mobiles at 10

More than 90 percent of schoolchildren in South Korea own a mobile phone and they start using them at an average age ...