South Korea urges North to accept military talks offer
South Korea has urged the North to break its silence on an offer of military talks aimed at easing simmering tensions over the hermit state’s Read more
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Object crossing border was North Korean balloon – South Korea
SEOUL – An unidentified object that flew across the border from North Korea on Tuesday was most likely to have been a balloon carrying propaganda Read more
Trial of impeached South Korean president begins
South Korea’s former President Park Geun-hye has pleaded not guilty at her trial for corruption, the latest stage in her dramatic fall from grace. The Read more
North Korea tests another missile; Dashes hopes for peace – South Korea
North Korea fired a ballistic missile into waters off its east coast on Sunday, its second missile test in a week, which South Korea said Read more
Moon Jae-in sworn in as South Korean president, vows to address North Korea, broader tensions ‘urgently’
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s new liberal President was Moon Jae-in sworn in on Wednesday and vowed to immediately tackle the difficult tasks of addressing Read more
New York bracing itself for Trump’s first visit as president
NEW YORK – New York is bracing for President Donald Trump’s first trip back to his hometown since taking office in January in a Thursday Read more
$1B THAAD: South Korea Rejects Trump’s THAAD Demand
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — The South Korean government has quickly refuted U.S. President Donald Trump’s call for Seoul to pay $1 billion for the THAAD missile Read more
South Korea Could be in Jeopardy if US Strike on North Korea
SEOUL — Thousands of North Korean artillery shells raining down on Seoul. Hundreds of tons of high explosives detonating in the densely populated South Korean capital. Read more
U.S. moves THAAD anti-missile to South Korean site, sparking protests
The U.S. military started moving parts of an anti-missile defence system to a deployment site in South Korea on Wednesday, triggering protests from villagers and Read more
South Korea on heightened alert as North readies for army anniversary
South Korea said on Friday it was on heightened alert ahead of another important anniversary in North Korea, with a large concentration of military hardware Read more
North Korea missile test fails says – U.S., South Korea
SEOUL – A North Korean missile appeared to have exploded on Wednesday just after it was launched, the U.S. and South Korean militaries said after Read more
South Korea: North Korean Rocket Engine Test Shows ‘Meaningful Progress
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watched the ground jet test of a Korean-style high-thrust engine newly developed by the Academy of the National Defence Read more
South Korean court throws president out of office, two dead in protest
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s Constitutional Court removed President Park Geun-hye from office on Friday over a graft scandal involving the country’s conglomerates, sparking protests Read more