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China, S Korea, Japan warn N Korea on nuclear test

China, S Korea and Japan leaders warned that a fresh nuclear test by N Korea will be unacceptable.

N Korea threatens to attack S Korea over drills

North Korea will launch "merciless" strikes if South Korea goes through with planned live-fire drill...

Three S Korean women kidnapped in Egypt`s Sinai

The trio were returning from the monastery of St Catherine to the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh...

S Korean indicted for re-tweeting N Korean messages

South Korean prosecutors have indicted a Socialist Party member on charges that he reposted messages...

South Korea says `new era` possible for Koreas

Though North has left open the possibility of better ties with the South, it hasn`t tempered its ant...

Kim Jong Un meets with S Korean delegation

North Korea`s next leader is burnishing his diplomatic skills in the wake of his father`s death.

S Korea: Chinese fisherman fatally stabs officer

The coast gurad officer had stopped his boat for illegally fishing in crab-rich South Korean waters....

N Korea threatens S Korea`s Presidency over drills

South Korea conducted large-scale military drills near a front-line island attacked by the North las...

Two S Korean climbers killed in Himalayas

Kim and Chang were killed at an altitude of 5,100 meters.

Freighter, fishing boat clash in S Korea; 8 missing

South Korean authorities say eight fishermen are missing after a freighter and a fishing boat collid...

S Korean Prez arrives on US state visit

South Korean President Lee Myung-bak has arrived for a state visit expected to coincide with congr...

2 US soldiers accused of raping teenagers in Korea

The US has 28,500 troops stationed in South Korea, a legacy of the 1950-53 Korean War.

S Korea holds fire drill near N Korea sea border

North Korea used a similar live-fire drill last November as the pretext for its bombardment of Yeon...

S Korea buying Israeli rockets to deter North

South Korea has struck a $43 million deal with an Israeli company to buy advanced rockets to protect...

N Korea warns war as US-S Korea began exercise

The drill focuses on preparing, preventing and prevailing against the full range of current and futu...

N Korea twice fires shells near border: Seoul

North Korea twice fired shells near the flashpoint Yellow Sea border with South Korea.

S Korea, US to practise destroying N Korea weapons

Tension flared since the South accused the North of torpedoing one of its warships.

Pollutants found at US base in S Korea: Officials

Traces of toxic chemicals have been found at a US military camp but there is no evidence yet to su...

S Korea offers N Korea flood aid

South Korea offered North Korea flood relief aid worth 5 billion won ($4.7 million) on Wednesday aft...

Five S Koreans `arrested for spying for N Korea`

Espionage charges in South Korea carry a maximum penalty of death.

Korean robot reads, sings and teaches toddlers

South Korean telecom giant KT Corp has designed a robot that reads, sings, and teaches multi-languag...

S Korea to submit claim on East China Sea to UN

The move could rekindle territorial disputes with China and Japan.

S Korea woman rescued after group suicide bid

The woman jumped into a river with four other people in an apparent group suicide attempt.

S Korean troops shoot at civilian plane by mistake

South Korean troops fired at a commercial aircraft flying near the tense sea border with North Korea...

N Korea tells S Korea to hand over refugees

North Korea demanded the return of nine of its citizens who defected by boat and warned that cross-...

‘S Korea to deploy Apache choppers near N Korea’

By October 2012, South Korea`s military will have 36 Apache attack choppers armed with guided miss...

North Korea rejects South charge it was behind bank cyber attack

S Korean prosecutors said the hacking was masterminded by N Korean experts.

N Korea denies cyber-attack on S Korea bank

S Korean prosecutors say the North brought down computer system of Nonghyup.

S Korea accepts North`s volcano research offer

South Korea on Tuesday agreed to Pyongyang`s offer to hold joint research into volcanic activity in ...

S Korea FM tenders apology over sex scandal

South Korea`s foreign minister has apologised over an alleged steamy sex-for-favours scandal that ha...

S Korea seeks sanctions on North for sending jamming signals

South Korea is seeking to have the international community punish North Korea for its recent attemp...

S Korea`s Shanghai consulate hit by sex scandal

S Korean govt has launched an investigation into an alleged steamy sex-for-favours scandal that has ...

N Korea jammed S Korea GPS devices: Report

North Korea used jamming equipment to block S Korean military communication devices, a report said.

S Korea gives priority to talented foreigners in awarding

Nobel Prize laureates as well as accomplished scholars, entertainers and entrepreneurs will be giv...

S Korea raises travel warning on Libya after attacks

S Korea has upgraded its warning against travel to Libya following a spate of violent attacks and lo...

S Korea considering pirate-handling agreement with Somalia

South Korea is considering forging agreements with some neighboring countries of Somalia to seek t...

Somali pirates could face S Korea trial: Report

Five Somali pirates captured by the South Korean navy during a mission to rescue a hijacked ship m...

S Korea to offer talks with N Korea on North`s denuclearization

South Korea said that it will make an offer to North Korea to hold bilateral high-level talks to d...

N Korean sentenced to 10 years in prison in S Korea

A South Korean court has sentenced a North Korean agent to 10 years in prison for plotting to assas...

S Korean court orders airline to compensate families of crash victims

A Seoul court Friday ordered a Cambodian airline to pay 3.2 billion won (USD 2.8 million) in compen...

US defence chief adds S Korea to China, Japan trip

US Defence Secretary Robert Gates will make a brief stop in Seoul when he travels next month to Chi...

China gets tough with S Koreans spying on North

China is getting tougher with S Korean spies caught collecting info there on N Korea.

S Korea schools get robot English teachers

Almost 30 robots have started teaching English to youngsters in a South Korean city.

S Korea`s Lee says unity vital to counter North

S Korean President has called for national solidarity against military aggression by the North.

Nepal releases S Koreans held over missing N Korean

Nepal has released two South Koreans held for their alleged involvement in the case of a missing N...

N Korea threatens `sacred war` amid tension

N Korea is ready for a "sacred war" using nuclear weapons, as S Korea stages live-fire exercises.

S Korean troops bracing for possible N Korean attack

S Korean Prez Lee Myung-bak has gathered his national security leaders for strategic talks Tuesday.

US, Japan, S Korea set conditions for N Korea talks: Report

The United States, South Korea and Japan have set five conditions North Korea must meet before the...

S Korea holds mass civil defence drill amid tension

S Korea has launched a civil defence drill amid tensions over North`s deadly artillery attack.

S Korea suspects North has more uranium sites

N Korea has been secretly enriching uranium at new locations, suspects South Korea.

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